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West-Central Europe (Ch 13)
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What architectural style has high pointed ceilings, stained-glass windows, and tall towers
Norman
Gothic
Frankish
Roman
2
What happened because Germany overran France in WWI and WWII?
Roman Law and Latin were introduced
They had to rebuild their economy
France conquered most of Europe
The area became Christian
3
Which mountain range is A?
Pindus
Pyrenees
Alps
Apennines
4
When did the Berlin Wall come down?
1990
1980
1939
1989
5
What are France's 2 biggest money makers?
Agriculture & Tourism
Manufacturing & Tourism
Agriculture & Manufacturing
Agriculture & Mining
6
What happened because Napoleon took control of France?
They had to rebuild their economy
France conquered most of Europe
Roman Law and Latin were introduced
The area became Christian
7
When was WWII?
1918-1945
1939-1945
1914-1918
1914-1939
8
Leading agricultural producer in the EU is
Switzerland
France
Austria
Sweden
9
What does the Mediterranean climate help with?
Agriculture
Trade
Tourism
Seafood
10
What natural resource do the uplands provide?
Farmland
Oil
Coal
Fish
11
What is Germany's economy based on?
Mining
Agriculture
Tourism
Industry
12
Belgium has been troubled by regional conflicts over
money
Language & other cultural issues
immigration
Chocolate
13
What are the French well known for?
Manufacturing
Wine & Beer
Cheese & Flowers
Cooking
14
What natural resource do the plains provide?
Oil
Coal
Farmland
Fish
15
Who unified Germany?
Germany
Prussia
Great Britain
Russia
16
What are the Netherlands world famous for?
Manufacturing
Cheese & Flowers
Wine & Beer
Cooking
17
The Benelux countries are all
densely populated
landlocked
centers for farming
Communist
18
What famous art movement started in France?
Gnomism
Synthesism
Realism
Impressionism
19
What is the main religion in Germany?
Roman Catholic
Greek Orthodox
Hinduism
Christianity
20
Which is a highly industrialized area in the Netherlands
Hamburg
Bern
Rotterdam
Brussels
21
Switzerland has 26 of these
States
Chancellors
Cannons
Cantons
22
Which country does NOT belong to the European Union
Germany
Luxenbourg
Switzerland
France
23
The Dutch used dikes and other technology to create
Petunias
Polders
Walloons
Mining
24
Which mountain range is B?
Alps
Pindus
Apennines
Pyrenees
25
What group conquered most of Gaul after Roman rule ended
Walloons
Normans
Franks
Celts
26
When was WWI?
1918-1945
1914-1918
1939-1945
1914-1939
27
Who did NOT control West Germany after WWII?
USA
Great Britain
France
Soviet Union
28
William the Conqueror became king when the Normans took over
England
Netherlands
Italy
Belgium
29
What was used to hold back seawater in the Netherlands
Dikes
Bridges
Cantons
Danube
30
What word means "having many foreign influences"?
Influential
Industrial
Cosmopolitan
Alien
31
Bach and Beethoven are examples of famous
German classical composers
German engineers
French impressionists
Austrian philosophers
32
What French term means enjoy life?
c'est pas vrai
c'est pas vrai !
Joie de vivre
je t'aime
33
What type of government does Germany have?
Democracy
Federal Republic
Parliamentary Monarchy
Republic
34
Who leads Germany's government?
President
Dictator
Chancelor
Emperor
35
Who controlled East Germany after WWII?
France
Soviet Union
USA
Great Britain
36
Shortly after WWII, the Benelux countries joined
the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
the Union of America
Roman Catholic Church
the Holy Roman Empire
37
What is NOT a major landform in West Central Europe?
Uplands
Plains
Mountains
Plateaus
38
What is the main religion in France?
Christianity
Hinduism
Roman Catholic
Greek Orthodox
39
What happened because Charlemagne built his empire?
Roman Law and Latin were introduced
The area became Christian
France conquered most of Europe
They had to rebuild their economy
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What is unique about Luxemburg?
High taxes
Low taxes
Low standard of living
High standard of living
