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CFA Unit 5.2 Europe Study Questions
CFA Unit 5.2 Europe Study Questions
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What river plays the largest role in the Eastern European region?
Seine
Elba
Danube
Thames
2
How were the fjords and lakes in Great Britain and Scandinavian Peninsula created?
Tectonic Plate Movement
Volcanic Activity
Glaciers
Sink Holes
3
Language and Religion are some of the biggest _______ differences in Eastern European countries
historical
geographical
cultural
economic
4
The United Kingdom is made up of 4 separate countries. Can you name them?
England, Scotland, Wales, Greenland
Greenland, Germany, Wales, England
Iceland, England, Western Ireland, Wales
England, Scotland, Wales, Northern Ireland
5
Switzerland is known for its ________________.
constitutional monarchy
tall walls
revolutionary spirit
neutrality
6
When did the Communist, Soviet Union lose power?
2011
1923
1700
1989
7
Rivers are important to trade and transportation, so which one is the most important in Europe?
Waxahatchee
Vistula
Rio Grande
Danube
8
Greenland is
actually brown
a continent
lush and tropical
a territory of Denmark
9
In the 1930s and 1940s, what power took control over most of Eastern Europe?
Soviet Union
France
United States of America
Japanese
10
The area in Europe that is probably the most culturally diverse area would be:
Kiev
Balkans
France
Stockholm
11
After World War II, this country forced most of East Europe to accept their form of government.
Germany
Lithuania
Soviet Union
Switzerland
12
When the Soviet Union fell apart, several former republics formed this alliance:
Balkans
industries
Commonwealth of Independent States
Alps
13
The Scandinavian countries of Sweden, Finland, and Denmark actually all.....
are important farming countries
have the highest rate of immigration in the world
have strong economies and high standards of living
are poor countries with low GDP's
14
Beatles and Shakespeare have influenced the world with music and stories, and are examples of
geography
popular culture
governments
economics
15
When your friends are fighting and you choose NOT to take sides, you remain _____________.
sleepy
hungry
neutral
loyal
16
Infrastructure is a set of resources like:
both A and B
C. languages
A. roads
B. factories
17
The United Kingdom was able to build a large empire due to
the game of soccer
the secret spy 007
Stonehenge
the Industrial Revolution
18
What European explorers, besides Columbus, were the first to reach North America?
Vikings
Seahawks
Redskins
Cowboys
19
If a dictator was to force out religious or ethnic groups, he would be doing what?
disarming
ethnic cleansing
retreating
infrastructure
20
Scotland is a constitutional monarchy, while the countries of Ireland an the United Kingdom are
totalitarian
democracies
dictatorships
communist
21
_____________ warriors were excellent sailers and attacked by sea.
Nomadic
Viking
Spartan
Ninja
22
Its NOT the longest river, but it is the most IMPORTANT river in Eastern Europe.
Amazon
Slovenia
Berlin
Danube
23
The countries of Norway and ___________ make up the Scandinavian Peninsula.
Sweden
Italy
Ukraine
Russia
24
Most European countries governments became _________ after the Soviet Union collapsed in 1989.
Independents
Communist
Democratic
Tyranny