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