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1
Who are famous European artists that have made a lasting contribution to European culture?
Adams & Pollock
Da Vinci & Van Gogh
A & C are correct
Raphael, Monet, & Picasso
2
What European physical feature explains why countries rely on sea ports to increase economies?
A & C are correct
Swiss Alps
Ural mountains
Europe being a large peninsula
3
What did the "Iron Curtain" border create in Europe after WW 2 and during the Cold War (1980s)?
A barrier between England and France
A unified Europe
division between west and east Europe
A really, really heavy curtain
4
What event devastated Europe in mid-1900s leading to greater cooperation of European countries?
Crusades
World War 2
World War 1
Cold War
5
How have issues related to historical events, such as World War 1, influenced art in Europe?
Architects created new buildings
Musicians wrote songs about current issues
Painters painted landscapes
Soldiers wrote songs about the war
6
What is the most common religion throughout Europe?
Islam
Non-religious
Christianity
Buddhism
7
What type of Western European architecture represents the European Christian values?
Bridges built with arches
Houses built with ceramic roofs
Museums built in stone
Churches built with tall towers
8
What types of conditions, due to multiculturalism, created challenges in European countries?
native people being forced to move
Immigrants not speaking native languages
All are correct
mistrust of cultural differences
9
What 3 indicators must be in the high category for economies to be considered more developed?
All are correct
GDP per capita (above $ 20,000)
literacy rate (above 90)
life expectancy (above 72)
10
What is a recent example that shows how cultures of European countries can cooperate together?
Fighting during WW 2
Small kingdoms arguing over land
Fighting during WW 1
Creation of the European Union
11
What did Britain & Germany use the natural resource coal for?
To make cars go faster
To decrease jobs
To help with industrial development
To put in naughty kid's stockings
12
What government type did Eastern European countries adopt when taken over by the Soviet Union?
Democracy
Communist
Monarchy
Republic
13
How do the many rivers and harbors in Europe affect the distribution of goods in the economy?
Create a mild climate for trading
Allow for protection of harbor seals
Decrease amount of goods that can be traded
Provide many trading ports to cities
14
How have entrepreneurs & investors influenced European economy?
increased regulations
decreased profits
they created jobs
by wasting natural resources
15
What occured in the Middle Ages that politically divided Europe to many small countries today?
Beheadings of criminals
Creation of the EU
Creation of the Euro currency
Feudal warfare between knights
16
How did democracy, Roman Republic, Magna Carta, and Enlightenment affect politics in Europe?
By making limited governments in Europe
By making unlimited governments in Europe
By allowing dictators to rule
By creating one political party
17
Where did European countries, like France, get the idea of creating a constitutional republic?
North Korean government system
Russian government system
U.S. government system
Chinese government system
18
Who was the famous
Italian
artist during the European Renaissance to paint the Mona Lisa?
Pablo Picasso
Leonardo da Vinci
Mario & Luigi
Ansel Adams
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What has the creation of the Euro led to in the European economy?
making connections in the economy easier
increased unemployment
decrease in traditions
increase in other currency being used
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Why did the European churches create stained glass artwork during the Middle Ages?
to create jobs
it was the only thing they knew how to make
Help people that could not read learn bible stories
Because it was swag
