Fall Semester Test Review General Knowledge

Which country did Mexico fight a war against in 1846?

Which is not the a part of the United Kingdom (U.K.):

What man made feature in Panama is essential to North and South American trade?

What country is Denmark’s only neighbor?

What is the money of the European Union called?

Which is not a famous leader of Communist Russia:

If it’s 6:00am in Tyler what time is it in California?

What country did a caravan of people leave from to try and come to America?

The Colosseum is a historical archeological achievement found in:

____________ painted a giant mural on the ceiling of the Sistine Chapel

Italy, Greece and Spain are all on what sea?

Dikes and polders are found in which European country:

What is the money of Great Britain called?

The idea that society should be based on public ownership and communal control of property:

Who is the leader of Russia now?

The time known for it’s “rebirth” of knowledge and the arts was

The Parthenon is a historical archeological achievement found in:

What country occupied Latvia?

Which country’s economy is described as one of the least developed in Southern Europe?

When it is summer in the Southern Hemisphere, what season is it in the Northern Hemisphere?

The transfer of plants, animals, people, and diseases when Europeans arrived in the New World?

In the 1100s European Christians fought Muslims in a series of wars called the:

An economic system in which business leaders use profits to expand their companies:

Which of the following is a famous European mountain range:

What is the equinox?

Which is a famous European river?

What kind of state assumes the primary responsibility for the social welfare of its citizens?

A long, steep-sided glacial valley now filled by sea water:

What is the name of the Peninsula that includes Spain and Portugal?

Perspective gave paintings ____________ and dimension.