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Ch. 3 Geog. Part One
Ch. 3 Geog. Part One
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Europe's Geography and Early History (Nat. Geog. 3.1&2)
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1
What is happening Wednesday in geography?
Sit around watching each other's hair grow.
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2
What is made up of lowlands that reach across northern Europe?
Central Uplands
Strait of Gibraltar
Northern European Plain
Baltic Peninsula
3
What were the common people, mostly farmers, called in Rome?
Sophocles
Plebeians
Aristocrats
Patricians
4
Who provided care for the sick in the Middle Age?
vassal
church
serf
lord
5
What is the term used for upper-class noblemen?
polders
democrats
mistral
aristocrats
6
How has Europe’s water access benefited them?
development of industry
growth of trade
spreading of ideas
all of these
7
What are two examples of Latin-based languages?
German & English
English & French
French & German
French & Spanish
8
What is the religion based on Jesus’ teachings as described in the Bible?
Islam
Judaism
Christianity
Hinduism
9
What was one of the great achievements of Greek civilization?
arches
aqueducts
polders
democracy
10
What is the term for a body of land with water on three sides?
Peninsula
Fjord
Bay
Hyperbola
11
Which is NOT a peninsula contained in Europe?
Iberian
Balkan
Baltic
Scandinavian
12
What are the mountains of Poland, Romania and Ukraine?
Alps
Pyrenees
Carpathians
Balkans
13
What is the climate of Eastern Europe?
Semiarid
Humid Continental
Humid Temperate
Tundra
14
What are the mountains of the Italian Peninsula?
Alps
Apennines
Carpathians
Pyrenees
15
Which was
NOT
one of the three goals of Pericles?
strengthen democracy
restore Caesar to the throne
expand the empire
make Athens beautiful
16
What is the term used for rejecting a law?
mistral
Clintonian
polder
veto
17
Who made Christianity lawful in the Roman Empire?
Constantine
Julius Caesar
Solon
Davin, Hunter & Wyatt
18
What was the term used for the Roman construction that carried water to parts of the empire?
sirocco
polders
aqueducts
mistral
19
What river starts in Northern Italy and empties into the Adriatic Sea?
Po
Rhine
Danube
Rhone
20
What term is used for an independent community including a city and its surrounding territory?
mistral
aristocrat
city-state
polder
21
What is the term for the period after the fall of the Roman Empire?
Sirocco
Mistral
Middle Age
Roman Way
22
Who extended his father’s empire and with it, Greek culture?
Plato
Octavian
Alexander
Augustus
23
What were the two most important Greek city-states?
Athens and Delphi
Sparta and Athens
Corinth and Olympia
Rome and Sparta
24
What are the mountains that stretch from Austria and Italy to Switzerland, Germany and France?
Alps
Balkans
Pyrenees
Carpathians
25
What are the mountains that divide Spain and France?
Pyrenees
Alps
Balkans
Carpathians
26
What keeps temperatures relatively mild in Europe?
Rivers
Mountains
Plains
Oceans
27
Who were two leading Greek philosophers?
Pericles and Euripides
Aristotle and Plato
Augustus and Julius Caesar
Solon and Cleisthenes
28
What kind of government is it when people are elected to represent other people?
democracy
oligarchy
republic
monarchy
29
What is the term applied to a period of wealth and power?
Mistral
Polder
Aristrocracy
Golden Age
30
What are the hills, mountains and plateaus in the middle of Europe?
Mistral
Central Uplands
Balkans
Polders
31
Which is
NOT
one of the three aspects of Rome’s legacy?
aqueduct
democracy
arch
roads
32
Which term refers to hills, mountains and plateaus?
Peninsual
Polders
Plains
Uplands
33
What services did the Roman Catholic Church provide because of a lack of organized government?
preserved books
education
all of these
care for sick
34
Who was the Roman general that took power from the senate and created an empire?
Solon
Remus
Julius Caesar
Romulus
35
What river starts in Switzerland and empties into the Mediterranean Sea?
Rhone
Danube
Rhine
Po
36
Who helped preserve learning in the Middle Age?
church
vassal
lord
Theresa, Casey & Imani
37
Who was at the top of the social structure of the Middle Age?
knights
vassals
lords
kings
38
What is the lowland area stretching from France to Russia noted for its fertile soil?
Iberian Peninsula
Alpine Region
North European Plain
Central Uplands
39
What are the mountains of SE Europe?
Balkans
Pyrenees
Alps
Carpathians
40
Who was at the bottom of the social structure of the Middle Age?
serfs
knights
lords
vassals
41
Which of the following is the correct order of these rivers from East to West?
Oder, Vistula Elba
Elba, Vistula, Oder
Vistula, Oder, Elba
Elba, Oder, Vistula
42
What is the term used for waterways that allow boats and ships to travel easily?
mistral
polder
fjord
navigable
43
What is a body of water with land on three sides?
mistral
peninsula
bay
polder
44
What are languages that are related the Latin, the language of the Roman Empire called?
Polders
Romance
Fjords
Mistrals
45
What river starts in the Alps and empties into the North Sea after passing through Germany?
Rhone
Rhine
Po
Danube
46
What is a deep, narrow bay of Norway called?
polder
fjord
peninsula
mistral
47
What is the term is applied to military expeditions to regain the holy lands for Christianity?
Crusades
Jihads
Mistrals
Polders
48
Who were the two Greek leaders that increased democracy in Athens?
Isabella and Anissa
Cleisthenes and Solon
Romulus and Remus
Octavian and Julius Caesar
49
What were the wealthy landowners of Rome called?
mistral
plebeian
patrician
polder
50
What river starts in Germany and passes through ten countries on its way to the Black Sea?
Danube
Rhone
Po
Rhine
51
What was the term for the German tribes that began invading the Roman Empire?
Patricians
Polders
Barbarians
Plebeians
52
What is the term that refers to a government in which people rule?
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Oligarchy
Democracy
53
Who provided education in the Middle Age?
lord
vassal
serf
church
54
What is the term for the farmland available because of dikes claiming land from the ocean?
mistral
peninsula
polder
fjord
55
What are waterways?
mistrals
irrigation facilities
navigable canals and rivers
sewage facilities
56
Who was the ruler during Athens’ period of wealth and power?
Pericles
Alexander the Great
Julius Caesar
Augustus Caesar
57
What benefits did exploration have on Europe?
all of these
build empires
obtain raw materials
spread religious beliefs
58
Who was the winner in the power struggle following the death of the first Roman emperor?
Solon
Romulus
Cleisthenes
Octavian
59
What is the climate of most of Europe?
Humid Temperate
Humid Cold
Tundra
Semiarid
60
What was the social structure of the Middle Age?
Mistral
Sirocco
Polder
Feudal System
61
What is the term applied to a person that examines questions about the universe and truth?
polder
sirrcco
mistral
philosopher
62
It is easier to keep up than catch up!
False
True
63
Which came first the Greek civilization or Roman?
Roman
Greek