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Duplicate of Chapter 12: Europe Today
Duplicate of Chapter 12: Europe Today
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In a command economy, the people and businesses decide what to produce.
False
True
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In ________, the southern part is poorer and less industrialized than the northern part.
Portugal
Ireland
Greece
Italy
3
Country with over 2000 islands
Greece
Norway
Ukraine
Italy
4
Great Britain is separated from Europe by the ______________.
English Channel
Atlantic Ocean
Mediterranean Sea
Baltic Sea
5
The Alpine countries include
Norway, Finland, Sweden
England, Ireland, and Iceland
Spain, Portugal, and Greece
Austria, Switzerland, and Liechtenstein
6
This country is known as Europe's Breadbasket.
Spain
Belgium
Ukraine
Portugal
7
Smallest Scandinavian country
Sweden
Poland
Denmark
Iceland
8
Most Scandinavians are of what religion?
Greek Orthodox
Roman Catholic
Baptist
Protestant Lutheran
9
The Irish trace their ancestry to the ________.
Celts
British
English
Italian
10
Focusing on certain economic activities in order to make most of a nation's resource is called
reunification
neutrality
productivity
specialization
11
This is a piece of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea or a river and protected by dikes.
Dry farming
Po river valley
Polder
Lisbon
12
Country where Basque Castilian and Catalonian are spoken.
Spain
Slovakia
Rumania
Finland
13
Ancestors of people of Hungary
Magyars
Huns
Vandals
Vikings
14
In Eastern Europe, _________ maintains a command economy and strong central government.
Lithuania
Bosnia
Belarus
Hungary
15
The European Union provides Portugal and Greece with ______ to promote industry.
tourism
manufacturing
subsidies
agriculture
16
Where is the source oft he Danube River?
Czech Republic
Bulgaria
Germany
Hungary
17
A country allowing a region within its borders a certain amount of self-rule is known as _____.
autonomy
neutrality
subsidy
specialization
18
Country split in two after WWII and came back together after Communism fell.
Korea
England
France
Germany
19
Which country DOES NOT make up the Benelux countries?
Germany
Luxembourg
Netherlands
Belgium
20
________ has been troubled by a history of violence between Catholics and Protestants.
Northern Ireland
Sweden
Iceland
Finland
21
Produces wine and Cheese and promotes tourism and High tech jobs.
France
Austria
Spain
Iceland
22
In a _________, the government decides what, how, and for whom goods will be produced.
parliamentary democracy
constitutional monarchy
command economy
market economy
23
Responsible for Ethnic Cleansing in Former Yugoslavia.
Muslims
Croatians
Serbs
Slavs
24
Vatican City is located within what country?
Italy
The Basque Region
Germany
Greece
25
Labor Union who helped bring down Communism.
Solidarity
Teamsters
Pravda
Masons
26
This landlocked country is known for its banks and neutrality.
England
Belarus
Switzerland
Spain
27
The three major peninsulas of Southern Europe are
Alps, Carpathian, Pyrenees
Athens, Sparta, Rome
Danube, Rhine, Elbe
Iberian, Italian, and Balkan
28
United Kingdoms form of government.
parliamentary democracy
constitutional dictatorship
constitutional monarchy
multinational organization
29
Norway, Sweden, Finland, Denmark, and Iceland make up _________.
Alpine Countries
Scandinavia
United Kingdom
Western Europe
30
In the Netherlands, wetlands that have been drained, called _______, have rich farming soil.
Walloons
chateaus
polders
Benelux
31
England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland are part of ______________.
Scandinavian Countries
Alpine Countries
United Kingdom
Southern Europe
