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Chapter 11- European Geography/History
Chapter 11- European Geography/History
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Chapter 11 World Cultures and Geography textbook- McDougal Littell
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1
Why was the European Union created?
Unite against the Soviet Union.
Bring European nations closer together.
Because they wanted to be cool.
Create trade barriers in Europe.
2
Who were protestants?
Followers of Catholocism.
People who protested against the Catholic Church.
French revolutionaries
Enlightenment philosophers.
3
What is it called when people move from the countries to the cities? (think Ind. Rev.)
Migration
Imperialism
Nationalism
Urbanization
4
During the winter in Norway, the coast gets...
no ice and snow.
little ice and snow.
much rain but no snow.
much ice and snow.
5
Who seized control of Greece in 338 B.C.?
Augustus
Julius Caesar
Alexander the Great
King Phillip II of Macedonia
6
What was the Industrial Revolution?
A period of rebirth of classical art in Europe.
Challenging old ideas.
Increased production of goods by new machines.
Growing knowledge in astronomy and anatomy.
7
What is one advantage of living in the European Union?
You can't vote in other EU countries.
European citizens can travel freely throughout the EU.
You make more money.
You eat better food.
8
What treaty ended WWI?
Treaty of Ghent
Treaty of Paris
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Warsaw
9
Enlightenment philosophers argued that human behavior could be studied by using...
faith
superstition
reason
traditional beliefs
10
In the early 1800's, this leader conquered most of Europe.
Charlemagne
Julius Caesar
Napoleon Bonaparte
Alexander the Great
11
Because of rugged terrain and remote islands, this country couldn't unite under one government
France
Rome
Greece
Germany
12
Why does Europe tend to have mild climates?
Near water.
Far from the equator.
Far from the equator.
Near the equator.
13
What is one advantage of using renewable energy sources?
Reduces pollution
Provides jobs
Relies less on importing energy from other countries
Sustainable
14
Policy of one country to assert power over another smaller, weaker country.
Nationalism
Secularism
Bullying
Imperialism
15
What was one of the reasons WWI led to WWII?
Airplanes were used in war
Chemical warfare made people crazy
Global depression, Germany in ruins still
Treaty of Versailles blamed Germany for the war, resentment
16
What is an example of fossil fuels?
Coal, oil and natural gas
Oil, water, coal
Water, coal, wind
Wind, solar, oil
17
What would a knight do?
Sell goods
Fight for his lord
Farm
Manage manors
18
In the 300's B.C. North Africa and the Middle East were conquered by King Phillip's son...
Leonitis
Pericles
Alexander
Ramses II
19
Energy that is sustainable is considered a
Renewable energy resource
Hydroelectric resource
Fossil fuel
Gas hog
20
Pride and loyalty to one's country is called?
Capitalism
Fascism
Imperialism
Nationalism
21
Which countries were part of the Axis Powers in WWII?
Germany, Italy and Japan
Turkey, Soviet Union, U.S.
England, France, U.S.
Germany, France and U.K.
22
What is one downside to the Industrial Revolution?
Created pollution
New technology helped communication
Provided jobs
Mass production of goods became faster
23
Lords, vassals and serfs are all people in what political/social structure?
Feudalism
Socialism
Capitalism
Imperialism
24
True or false: the outcome of WWI and the following years lead to WWII.
False
True
25
This killed 6 million Jewish people in WWII.
Guillotine
Scientific Revolution
Holocaust
Blitzkrieg
26
What was the era of "rebirth" in Europe that rediscovered ancient ideas and technology?
Middle Ages
Renaissance
Dark Ages
Enlightenment
27
What kind of government was ancient Rome?
Republic
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
28
Which leader conquered most of Europe in the 800's A.D.?
Charlemagne
Napoleon
Martin Luther
Alexander the Great
29
The period of history between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beg. of the modern era
Middle Ages
Dark Ages
Renaissance
Ancient Greece
30
Which one of these countries was NOT part of the Allies in WWI?
United Kingdom
Russia
Germany
France
31
Who started The Reformation?
Martin Luther King Jr.
Charlemagne
King Louis XIV
Martin Luther
