Unit 4: Europe

Question 1

During the Middle Ages Europe was characterized by feudal warfare. As a result, Europe today is politically divided into

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numerous small nation-states

Question 2

Europe has a history of conflict and cooperation between cultures. Many European nations have been working to cooperate

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by forming the European Union

Question 3

The architectural example is common throughout much of Europe. The architecture reflects the cultural influence of-

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Christian values in Europe

Question 4

The men listed made a lasting contribution to European culture by —

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producing master works of art

Question 5

The conditions listed are evident in France, Germany, and Britain as these societies deal with the challenges created by

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multiculturalism

Question 6

Travel in Europe is facilitated by an extensive railroad system. This system is an example of which type of industry?

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Service

Question 7

How did artwork, such as the stained glass example, help to maintain the traditions of the Christian Church in Europe?

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An illiterate population learned about biblical stories.

Question 8

One way entrepreneurs influence economies in Europe is by —

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creating jobs

Question 9

According to the excerpt, cultural diffusion in parts of Europe has resulted in —

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tension between groups

Question 10

This work of art continues to be studied by artists around the world. What is the title of this work?

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Mona Lisa

Question 11

Based on the information in the table, what is one way that many governments in Europe are similar?

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Power is shared between two executive leaders.

Question 12

Which feature would be most characteristic of socialist economic systems in many European nations?

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Government-managed healthcare

Question 13

One way migration has affected the character of place in many large cities in Europe includes the —

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establishment of a variety of restaurants

Question 14

How did the events shape political patterns in Europe?

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Most governments in Europe are limited.

Question 15

Based on the map what natural resource helped to support industrial development in both Britain and Germany?

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Coal

Question 16

Based on the information in the table, the level of economic development in Europe is best described as —

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more developed

Question 17

What religious tradition is most common in the culture of many European societies?

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Christianity

Question 18

Europe is considered a peninsula of peninsulas, which explains why many countries in the region —

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depend on the sea for economic growth

Question 19

What event of the mid-1900s greatly contributed to increased cooperation between European nations?

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Devastation caused by the Second World War

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