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West-Central Europe Ch. 13
West-Central Europe Ch. 13
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Ch. 13 test
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1
The Benelux countries are
There is no such thing.
Netherlands and Belgium
Germany and Switzerland
Germany and Austria
2
Switzerland has 26 of these districts
Provinces
States
Districts
Cantons
3
East Germany has helped the reunited nation build an even more stronger economy.
True
False
4
What group conquered much of Gaul after Roman rule ended in the AD 400's?
the Walloons
the Franks
the Celts
the Normans
5
Major River in West-Central Europe
Danube
Navigable River
Rhine
German
6
The Benelux Countries are all
landlocked
Communist
densely populated
centers for farming
7
Famous art movement of the modern age
oils and pastels on canvas
impressionism
cantonism
finger paining
8
Also known as the Low Countries
Germany and France
Alpine countries
Benelux countries
Brussels
9
The Dutch use dikes and other technology to
create electric power
create polders
improve communication
raise sea level
10
Which country was once the center of the powerful Habsburg Empire?
France
Switzerland
Germany
AUSTRIA
11
When did Prussia unite the loose association of small states in Germany into one nation?
the 400s
the 1500s
1871
1990
12
Many cities in Benelux countries have become headquarters of international business & trade.
False
True
13
The Alpine countries are landlocked, influenced by Ger. culture & have remained neutral in war.
True
False
14
Who invaded France in WWII?
Poland
Russia
Austria
Germany
15
Once a divided city, now Germany's capital.
Vienna
Bern
West Brussels
Berlin
16
Capital of Austria
Amsterdam
Vienna
Berlin
Brussels
17
What landform stretches from the Atlantic coast into Eastern Europe?
Balkan Peninsula
Jura Mountains
North European Plain
Alps
18
Used to hold back seawater
windmills
chancellor
dikes
cantons
19
The French are united by their common language, culture, and pride in their history.
True
False
20
Leader of the parliament in Germany
Prime Minister
President
Chancellor
Federal Elector
21
Germany has the largest economy.
False
True
22
What landform covers much of Switzerland and Austria?
mountains
uplands
plateau
plains
23
Which city is highly urbanized and industrialized in Netherlands?
Bern
Rotterdam
Hamburg
Brussels
24
Which service employs over half of Austria's workers?
manufacturing
trade
service
mining
25
All of the following countries belong to the European Union except
Switzerland
Germany
Luxembourg
France
26
West-Central Europe's marine west coast climate is a key natural resource for
industry
fishing
raising livestock
farming
27
Germany's economy is based on
farming
tourism
banking
industry
28
City home to many international organizations, including NATO
Bern
Vienna
Berlin
Brussels
29
The leading agricultural producer in Europe is
Netherlands
Austria
Germany
France
30
Belgium has been troubled by regional conflicts over
deomocratic government
trade and economic issues
language and cultural issues
immigration
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Largest French City
Paris
Munich
Vienna
Verlin