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SS Final Quiz E (By Edward)
When did Japan invade Southeast Asia?
What was the UK's global position in 1800s?
SS Final Quiz E (By Edward)
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What was the UK's global position in 1800s?
Colony
Isolated kingdom
Weak empire
Major colonial power
2
When did Japan invade Southeast Asia?
1960s
WWI
1990s
WWII
3
Which country was never colonized?
Cambodia
Vietnam
Siam (Thailand)
Laos
4
Which Roman influence remains in France?
German language
Roman law & Latin
Egyptian art
Greek law
5
How did Timor-Leste become independent?
Peace treaty with US
From Spain
From Indonesia after UN help
From Portugal
6
What style is 'Impressionism'?
Mosaics
Bright lights & realism
Abstract geometry
Rippling light & brush strokes
7
Why is farming hard in Northern Scandinavia?
Glaciers
Rocky soil & terrain
Frost
Snowfall
8
What does the sea provide for Southeast Asia?
Fish and other resources
Fresh water
Tourism only
Trade
9
What is one of the Philippines' main exports?
Cars
Coconuts
Clothes
Gold
10
Which mountain range is Europe's highest?
Pyrenees
Jura
Alps
Massif Central
11
What major event hurt the UK in 1900s?
WW1 & Depression
Reformation
Napoleonic wars
Cold War
12
When was the UK formed?
1492
1776
1801
1707
13
Which peninsula is Italy located on?
Italian
Balkan
Iberian
Aegean
14
What is Switzerland known for?
Cheese & watches
Tech companies
Cars
Oil & gas
15
What mountain range runs down Italy?
Apennines
Alps
Pyrenees
Pindus
16
Which of the following is NOT part of Island Southeast Asia?
Malaysia
Thailand
Brunei
Indonesia
17
What is the domino theory?
Rainfall pattern
Colonial migration
Countries fall like blocks
Communism spreads between countries
18
What is an archipelago?
A large group of islands
A mountain range
A desert
A farming area
19
Why is the UK’s location important?
Strategic navy access
Desert access
Mountains
Weather
20
What makes the Philippines very diverse?
It’s one island
Same religion
10 ethnic groups and foreigners
No foreigners
21
What are fjords and how were they formed?
Dunes
Glacial valleys filled with water
Volcanoes
Plate tectonics
22
What is a free port?
Illegal harbor
Port with no rules
Port with few taxes
Port with no trade
23
What was Germania?
A kingdom
A tribe
A region settled by tribes
An empire
24
Who colonized the Philippines in 1521?
Dutch
French
Spanish
British
25
Which island is Earth’s second largest?
Sumatra
Java
New Guinea
Luzon
26
Which country speaks Dutch and has great harbors?
Belgium
Luxembourg
Netherlands
France
27
Which valley is Germany’s industrial hub?
Po
Rhine
Loire
Ruhr
28
Which countries are in Southern Europe?
Spain, Portugal, Italy, Greece
UK, Germany, Poland, France
Spain, Sweden, Norway, Finland
Italy, Egypt, Israel, Turkey
29
Why is Malaysia ethnically diverse?
Many tourists
War history
Only Malays live there
Many ethnic groups live there
30
What is a kampong?
Village on stilts
Buddhist temple
Type of tree
Mountain area
31
Who established a strong Christian empire in France?
Franks
Charlemagne
Napoleon
Gauls
32
Which countries rely on fishing?
Austria & Italy
Germany & France
Belgium & Luxembourg
Norway, Denmark, Iceland
33
Where is the Tagus River?
Greece
France
Italy
Spain & Portugal
34
Where is Oktoberfest held?
Hamburg
Munich
Bonn
Berlin
35
What helps Southeast Asia have rich farming?
High mountains
Hot and wet climate
Snowfall
Strong winds
36
Which day is France’s national holiday?
Bastille Day
Independence Day
Victory Day
Reunification Day
37
Which industries support UK’s economy today?
Fishing
Textiles
Mining
Tourism, banking, insurance
38
What are the British Isles made up of?
Ireland & France
Wales, Scotland, England, N. Ireland
UK & Canada
Scotland & Spain
39
What sea borders Southern Europe?
Baltic Sea
Red Sea
Black Sea
Mediterranean Sea
40
What type of climate does the North Atlantic Drift bring?
Hot and dry
Warm and moist
Cold and dry
Cold and moist
41
Who started the Reformation?
Napoleon
Martin Luther
Charlemagne
Bismarck
42
Which region is ruled by French-speaking Walloons?
Holland
Wallonia
Flanders
Benelux
43
Where is Southeast Asia located?
West of India
South of China & east of India
South of Russia
North of China
44
Why is the Lush Forest important?
Has shopping centers
Contains roads
Provides electricity
Home to diverse wildlife
45
Which region includes Belgium, Netherlands & Luxembourg?
Gaul
Scandinavia
Benelux
Baltics
46
What does neutrality mean?
No opinion
Not taking sides in conflict
No army
Isolationism
47
Why are flat lands important in SE?
For mining
For tourism
For oil drilling
For farming & population
48
Why did the French Revolution occur?
Taxes on nobles
Unfair treatment of 3rd estate
Religious war
Foreign invasion
49
What happened in Indochina in 1954?
US took control
Became Thailand
United with China
Bloodiest war for independence
50
What divided East & West Germany?
The Rhine
The Berlin Wall
Berlin Bridge
Alps
51
What makes farming and travel hard in SE?
Lack of roads
Few cities
Desert climate
Mountains
52
What’s Germany’s economy based on?
Industry & agriculture
Textiles
Shipping
Oil
53
What are common features of SE coastlines?
Snow
Beaches and harbors
Rocky cliffs
Rainforests
54
Which region lags behind economically?
North
West
South
East
55
What clothing is common in Southeast Asia?
Sarongs
Robes
Kimono
Jeans
56
What kind of government does Brunei have?
Sultanate
President
Prime Minister
Monarchy
57
Which country is not part of the British Isles?
Belgium
Ireland
Wales
Scotland
58
What divides Norway and Sweden?
Fjolen Mountains
Jura Mountains
Ural Mountains
The Alps
59
What mountain range separates Spain and France?
Alps
Apennines
Carpathians
Pyrenees
60
What is Indonesia’s capital?
Bali
Luzon
Java
Jakarta
61
What is the main religion of mainland Southeast Asia?
Christianity
Hinduism
Buddhism
Islam
62
What was the UK's global position in 1800s?
Isolated kingdom
Colony
Major colonial power
Weak empire
63
Which country has high standards of living & banking?
Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
Germany
64
What are the two main peninsulas of Southeast Asia?
Indochina and Malay
Malay and Korean
Iberian and Malay
Indochina and Iberian
65
What happened in France in 1789?
Norman attack
French Revolution
WWI
Colonization
66
What is the North European Plain best known for?
Forests
Farmlands & cities
Lakes
Mountains
67
Why did the UK lose colonies after WW1?
Famine
Bankruptcy
Overpopulation
Independence movements
68
What started WWII?
France attacked Germany
Germany attacked Poland
Japan bombed Pearl Harbor
USA invaded
69
Who built Angkor Wat?
Portuguese
Khmer Empire
Vietnamese
Thai people
70
What are wats?
Muslim schools
Buddhist temples
Traditional homes
Christian churches
71
What helps Singapore be rich?
Fishing
Natural gas
Forests
Being on a major shipping route
72
What are seasonal monsoons?
Dry summer winds
Trade winds
Heavy seasonal rainfall
Cold ocean winds
73
What two rivers are vital for trade in Western Europe?
Danube & Rhine
Seine & Po
Thames & Loire
Elbe & Tiber
74
What helped the UK in WWII?
U.S.A.
India
France
Russia
75
Which sea lies east of Italy?
Adriatic
Ionian
Aegean
Red Sea
76
What is the Ring of Fire known for?
Heavy trade routes
Earthquakes and volcanoes
Tropical forests
Oil reserves
77
What helped the UK gain colonies?
Farming
Army
Population
Navy & economy
78
How many islands are in Southeast Asia?
20,000+
5,000
10,000
15,000
79
What sea lies west of France?
Red Sea
Bay of Biscay
Baltic Sea
North Sea
80
What climate does the Malay Peninsula have?
Temperate
Humid and tropical
Arid and dry
Cold and wet
81
What energy is produced in Iceland?
Nuclear
Hydroelectric
Geothermal
Wind
