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C 9 and 10 EUROPE TODAY-Wright
C 9 and 10 EUROPE TODAY-Wright
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What is the defintion of perspective?
a literary form
a long work of fiction
An artist shows the illusion of depth of the distance .
a medevil poet
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What is the definition of cuisine?
Basic food that is a part of peoples diet
Traditions or beliefs of someones history
Foods that people love to eat.
Traditional cooking style of a culture
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Why are the Rhine and Danube Rivers important to Europe?
They can run along mountain chains
They can be used easily for transportation
They support agriculture and wildlife
They serve as borders between countries
4
What is a troubadour?
a long work of ficition
a medieval singer
a medieval poet or musician
a variation of a language
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Who wrote The Illiad and The Odyssey?
Homer
Voltaire
Dante
Virgil
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Which foods develop in the climate of the Mediterranean countries?
Root vegetables such as turnips and beets
Olives, tomatoes, and garlic
Wheat and other grains
Herring, deer, and elk meat
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What did the impressionists painters attempt to do?
Present religious subjects as two-dimensional figures
Portray gods and goddesses with realistic human forms
Use light and color to capture a moment
Emphasize form and color over realism
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Why did so many people live on the European plain?
There are not very many rivers there
It is large and has fertile soil
It is a highland region
It is surrounded by water
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The regional form or variation of a language
processing
communication
dialact
bilingual
10
During which period did many artists begin working on abstract style?
mid 17th century
mid 19th century
early 20th century
early 18th century
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Why is Europe called a peninsula?
It has many mountians and rivers
It is surrounded on three sides by water
It is the main landmass of Eurasia
It has an unusually long coastline
12
Which of the following is a Germanic language?
French
Polish
Dutch
Spanish
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What generalization can be made about Europe's climate?
The winters everywhere are long and cold
The winters everywhere are long and cold
Currents winds, and latitude result in varied climates
Mistral winds keep most of the continent cold and dry
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What was the name of C 10?
Europe Today
Europe Culture
Euopes Ancenstry
Europe physical features
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What book is considered to be the first novel written?
Sense and Sensibility
The Illiad
Hamlet
Don Quixote
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What is goulash?
Russian beet soup
French pancake
Ukrainian type of bread
Hungarian beef stew
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Which period did opera begin?
Reniassance
Baroque
Middle Ages
Romantic
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What is Europe's fastest growing religion?
Islam
Catholic
Christianity
Hinduism
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Why did fishing industries develop in Europe?
The market for seafood was excellent
Europeans lacked grazing land for cattle
Europe had plenty of ocean coastlines
The climate was too cold for farming
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What is the definition of novel?
A long work of fiction that includes complex characters and a plot.
The regional form or variation of a language
An artist, musical, or literary form or category
A medieval poet-musician
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What is the definition of heritage?
The regional form or variation of a language
A basic food that is part of people's diets
An artist, musical, or literary form or category
The traditions of beliefs that are part of a country's or people's history
22
What has harmed the natural environment of the Mediterranean Sea?
A large fish damaging the red coral
the creation of marine reserves
exploration, conservation, transportation
pollution, overfishing, overdevelopment
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What is the definition of staple?
A basic food that is part of people's diets.
An artist, musical, or literary form or category
A long work of fiction that includes complex characters and a plot.
The technique used by painters to create the illusion of depth an distanc
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Why has Europe conducted so much trade and exploration?
People build dikes and create polders
The climate is mild in all areas
Religious beliefs make trade important
Most places have easy access to water
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What was the effect of the two World Wars on 20th century literature?
Writers reflected the sense that life was unpredictable.
Writers criticized the traditional roles of husbands and wives.
Writers explored the rights of the individual.
Writers such as Goethe emphasized emotion and nature.
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What is an artist, musical, or literary form or category called?
perspective
genie
genre
illusion