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Chapter 14 Quiz on Western Europe
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1
Austria is Europe's largest economy.
True
False, Germany
2
The leading agricultural producer in the European Union is....
the Netherlands
Austria
Germany
France
3
The Benelux countries (Belgium, Netherlands, and Luxembourg) are all...
centers for farming
Communist
landlocked
densely populated
4
What country was once the center of the powerful Habsburg Empire?
Germany
France
Switzerland
Austria
5
The Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral are both famous landmarks in the city of
Berlin
London
Moscow
Paris
6
The Benelux countries are landlocked, have been influenced by German culture, and are neutral.
True
False, Alpine
7
Many cities in Alpine countries are the centers of international business, trade and government
Fasle, Benelux
True
8
When did Prussia unite the loose association of small states in Germany into one nation?
400s
1500s
1871
1990
9
Switzerland's location in the ________Mountains has lead to help its tourism industry develop.
Rocky
Alps
Adirondacks
Andes
10
The highly urbanized and industrialized country of Netherlands has all of the cities except
The Hague
Rotterdam
Bern
Amsterdam
11
The Franks are united by a common language, rich culture, and pride in long history.
True
False, French
12
Belgium has been troubled over
trade and economy
democracy
language and culture
immigration
13
What industry employs more than half of Austria's workforce?
trade
mining
manufacturing
service
14
Both France and Germany have become more culturally diverse due to ...
mercantilism
immigration
imperialism
tourism
15
Germany's economy is based upon ....
banking
tourism
industry
farming
16
What group conquered Gaul (now France) after Rome in 400s?
Franks
Celts
Normans
Walloons
17
West Central Europe's marine west coast climate is a key natural resource for ...
industry
fishing
raising livestock
farming
18
What land-form stretches from the Atlantic Coast into Eastern Europe?
Northern European Plain
Jura Mountains
Alps Mountains
Balkan Peninsula
19
West Germany has lagged behind, in terms of economic growth, since reunification.
True
False, East
20
The location of ___________ countries has led to invasion, but also trade.
Yugoslavia
Benelux
Baltic
Alpine
21
During World War II, France and the Benelux countries were invaded by ...
Germany
Austria
Russia
Poland
22
East Germans tore down the ___________after communism collapsed in 1989.
Stonehenge
Berlin Wall
Great Wall of China
Egyptian pyramids
23
What landform covers much of Switzerland and Austria?
uplands
plains
mountains
plateau
24
The Dutch have used dikes and other technology to
create hydroelectric power
create polders
improve communications
raise sea level
25
All of the following countries belong to the European Union except
Germany
Switzerland
Luxembourg
France