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Duplicate of Geography Ch. 4 Europe
Duplicate of Geography Ch. 4 Europe
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Students will review aspects of modern Europe as related in the National Geographic textbook.
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1
Who commented on social issues like poverty in
Oliver Twist
?
Locke
Austen
Dante
Dickens
2
What is a Mediterranean climate ideal for producing?
bread, meat & cheese
olives, tomatoes & garlic
dumplings, borscht & goulash
potatoes, milk & cheese
3
Who was one of the greatest writers of the early Renaissance that wrote in Italian?
Homer
Virgil
Dante
Dickens
4
Who is an example of a composer from the Classical and Romantic periods?
Dante
Shakespeare
Napoleon
Beethoven
5
What do younger citizens of eastern Europe believe can help solve their countries’ problems?
Bixby Spartans
communism
troubadours
democracy
6
What is the term for government-owned businesses changing to individual ownership?
cuisine
privatization
democratization
troubadour
7
What country peacefully rebelled against communism in 1981, starting a chain reaction.
USSR
Ukraine
France
Poland
8
Where is
goulash
made?
Sweden
Hungary
Russia
Italy
9
What type of citizens of eastern European countries believe the communists offered security?
old
parents
young
immigrants
10
Where is
borscht
made?
Hungary
Italy
Russia
Sweden
11
Where is Protestantism most common?
East
West
South
North
12
What is
borscht
?
potatoes & tomatoes
bread
beet soup
beef stew
13
What did the countries of the Eurozone have to do to help Greece and Ireland?
loan them money
all of these
cut spending
cut taxes
14
What foods are considered “staples?”
bread, meat & cheese
borscht, goulash & milk
tomatoes, potatoes & oats
pitas, salads & desserts
15
What art period (early 1800’s) is when artists moved away from religious themes to landscapes?
Baroque
Classical
Abstract
Romantic
16
Who wrote the first modern novel,
Don Quixote
?
Dickens
Austen
Dante
Cervantes
17
What is a market in which a nation trades across borders without tariffs?
Government-controlled market
Boston Market
Single Market
Jurisprudence
18
What are two reasons why many people want to go to Europe?
tariffs & eurozone
jobs & political unrest
troubadours & cuisines
common market & Orange Revolution
19
What is the term for a regional variety of a language?
Dialogue
Diabetes
Dilect
Didactic
20
Who is in NATO?
western Europe
democracies
United States
all of these
21
Which means a city has a variety of cultures and influences?
Condescending
Ethnocentric
Egregious
Cosmopolitan
22
What is the term for characteristics or the profile of a human population?
digitalization
assimilation
consumerism
demographics
23
What is the art form that emphasized light and color to capture a moment?
abstract
Baroque
impressionism
Romantic
24
What was the plan to rebuild Europe after WWII?
Baroque
Marshall Plan
Consumer Plan
Classical
25
Which is a good example of a cosmopolitan city because its shops reflect other origins?
Paris
Rome
London
Budapest
26
What are the sources of European artistic achievements?
Greeks & Romans
Southard & Browell
Egypt & Persia
Spain & Italy
27
What was formed in 1957 to provide closer ties for Europe by joining the EEC?
Cuisine
Common Market
borscht
Marshall Plan
28
What did Enlightenment ideas inspire in the mid 1700’s?
Common Market
Revolutions
Romantic art
Baroque music
29
What are two former communist nations that have developed stable national governments?
France & Germany
Poland & Hungary
Iceland & Belarus
Britain & Norway
30
Where do potatoes grow well?
Romania, Italy & Belgium
Iceland, France & Belgium
Russia, Italy & Bulgaria
Ireland, Germany & Great Britain
31
Where are Slavic languages spoken in Europe?
North
East
South
West
32
What is a long work of fiction called?
Novel
Baroque
Cuisine
Epic
33
What influenced much of the art of the Middle Age?
Landscapes
Taxes
Democracy
Religion
34
Who did not join the EU because it doesn’t want to give up control of its own affairs?
Soviet Union
United States
Norway
Turkey
35
Which of these is a tariff?
borscht
tax on imports
cuisine
potato
36
What is the fastest-growing religion in Europe?
Islam
Christianity
Capitalism
Hinduism
37
What means to be absorbed into a culture?
troubadour
cuisine
exchange
assimilation
38
What do many Europeans believe should be done like Australia?
unlimited immigration
common currency
tariffs
limited immigration
39
What did Greece and Ireland have to do in return for help?
cut taxes and spending
raise taxes and cut spending
raise taxes and spending
cut taxes and increase spending
40
What is the Eastern European nation with the greatest success in a market economy?
Latvia
Romania
Estonia
Poland
41
How did the aging population affect the work force?
all of these
lowered government spending
increased immigration
increased tariffs
42
Who wrote an epic poem about the founding of Rome called
The Aeneid
?
Dante
Virgil
Dickens
Homer
43
What period was inspired by the new instruments and included the opera form of art?
Impressionist
Classical
Romantic
Baroque
44
What happened after WWII to many Eastern European countries?
loaned money to Greece & Ireland
became communist
joined the EU
raised taxes and cut spending
45
What are two examples of Romantic languages?
Italian & Spanish
German & English
French & English
German & Spanish
46
What was the kind of economy former Communist countries changed from?
troubadour
traditional
market
government-run
47
What is a long poem that tells the adventures of a hero called?
Genre
Epic
Eurozone
Assimilation
48
Who are the two Enlightenment writers mentioned in your text?
Austen & Beethoven
Voltaire & Locke
Dante & Dickens
Cervantes & Virgil
49
What is the common currency of modern Europe?
Marks
Dollars
Lira
Euros
50
Who were the singers of the Middle Age that sang about knights and love?
Baroques
Banners
Vassals
Troubadours
51
What gives art greater depth in the Renaissance?
jurisprudence
perspective
assimilation
totalitarianism
52
What is
goulash
?
bread
potatoes & tomatoes
beet soup
beef stew
53
What is NATO?
defensive alliance
single market
eurozone
cuisine
54
What is an economy that determines prices and quantities produced based on buyers and sellers?
market
traditional
troubadour
government-directed
55
What is the term for a nation’s control over its own affairs?
Eurozone
cuisine
sovereignty
privatization
56
About how many countries are in Europe?
20
40
30
50
57
What is the term for changing one currency for another, usually for a fee?
cuisine
consume
exchange
privatization
58
Where are Germanic languages are spoken in Europe?
South
West
East
North
59
What are forms of literature called?
Genres
Geriatrics
Genetics
Generals
60
What is the climate like in Mediterranean countries?
hot & dry
arid & cool
cool & wet
temperate
61
What finally happened in 1991 to the Soviet Union?
civil war
became communist
joined EU
collapsed
62
What is the most dominant religion in Europe?
Hinduism
Capitalism
Islam
Christianity
63
What was formed in 1992 by 27 European nations in what was once called the Common Market?
Soviet Union
Universal healthcare
Union pacific
European Union
64
What is one of the requirements for joining the EU that has kept some nations under review?
stable democracy
tariffs
unionism
adoption of Euros
65
What has made Europe more diverse?
troubadours
assimilation
genres
immigration
66
What happened in Yugoslavia in 1991 because of the ethnic groups?
demographics
Orange Revolution
privatization
civil war
67
What is the term used for cooking traditions?
Cuisine
Baroque
Classical
Tariffs
68
Where are Catholic populations are most common?
East
West
North
South
69
What food is Ukraine is known for producing?
borscht
bread
goulash
spaghetti
70
What is an example of a country with more than one official language?
Belarus
Belgium
Germany
France
71
What did Jane Austen write, using humor to examine women’s role in society?
The Sorrows of Young Wether
Ulysses
Oliver Twist
Sense & Sensibility
72
What is the term for the 17 nations that use the common currency?
NATO
Cuisine
Warsaw Pact
Eurozone
73
Who helped spread the popularity of novels with his invention?
Dickens
Beethoven
Gutenberg
Dante
74
Who is an example of an impressionist artist?
Dickens
Monet
Dante
Shakespeare
75
How large the land of Europe area is compared to the US?
Half
Third
Double
Quarter
