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A brief study into the #Europeannations
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1
This country is the only land-locked country from the list below...
Luxembourg
The Netherlands
Belgium
France
2
Which of these
countries
are not considered part of Eastern Europe?
Russia & Tibet
Macedonia & Albania
Serbia & Bosnia
Poland & Hungary
3
Which of the following country is NOT considered to be a part of Northern Europe?
Finland
Iceland
The Netherlands
United Kingdom
4
What does Nationalism mean?
Patriotism
Genocidal infantile world leaders
A sense of pride in one's nation and over another's
Ethnic superiority and subjugation
5
What is the name of the famous street artist from England?
Cranksy
Booger
Banksy
Ca$h Money
6
Who painted the Mona Lisa, arguably the most famous piece of artwork ever?
Donatello
Michelangelo
Rafael
Da Vinci
7
Which famous pop star is from Iceland?
Sinead O'Connor
Adele
Bjork
Edith Piaf
8
Which region of Europe has a 100% literacy rate?
Western
Eastern
Southern
Northern
9
Which philosopher is not from Ancient Greece?
Plato
Aristotle
Socrates
Confucius
10
A series of brutal religious wars were known as the...
Christian Saga
Armageddon
Crusades
Byzantines
11
What is the capital of Spain?
Venice
Madrid
Barcelona
Lisbon
12
What does the I in the M.A.I.N. acronym used to describe the main causes of WWI?
Imminent
Imperialism
Imperialist Scum
Immobile
13
What was the name of the plague that struck Europe in the Middle Ages?
Chronic
Bubonic
The Black Death
The Red Scare
14
How many people died from the Bubonic Plague?
5.5 million
50 million
18 million
20 million
15
Which British author is most often associated with the Romanticism period of literature?
Charles Dickens
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
William Shakespeare
Barry White
16
Bosnia, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Slovenia & Serbia used to be know as what country?
Bethlehem
Constantinople
Yugoslavia
USSR
17
In the United Kingdom, what currency is used?
Pound
Euro
Lirra
Dollar
18
Which of the following did not affect Europe during the Industrial Revolution?
Machine replaced manual labor
Introduction of Communism
People moved out to the country to escape crowded cities
Labor laws needed to be put in place
19
What is the name of the World's smallest independent state, with a population of around 1000?
Wrigley Field
Belarus
Vatican City
Kremlin
20
What sport is considered the national pastime of the European nations?
Futbol
Baseball
Cricket
Rugby
21
What is the word used to describe Britain's exit from the EU (European Union)?
Brexit
Brouttahere
BryeBrye
Brengland
22
Define Feudalism.
a class system based on genocide
a class system based on feuds
a class system based on subjegation
a class system based on loyalty to the lords or Monarchs
23
What political system do we credit the Ancient Greeks for inventing?
Communism
Socialism
Democracy
Capitalism
24
Piet Mondrian & Vincent Van Gogh were famous painters from here...
France
The Netherlands
Belgium
Luxembourg
25
Which famous piece of art did Michelangelo NOT create?
St. Peter's Bascillica
La Pieta (Sculpture)
The Mona Lisa
David (sculpture)
26
When a government provides health care , this is known as ________________________ health care.
Deputized
Carte Blanche
Socialized
Poverty-based
27
What city in Europe did Mr. A say was one of his favorite cities in the entire world?
Vienna
Rome
Dublin
Barcelona
28
Swedes, Danes & Norwegians mostly share _________________ heritage.
Germanic
Prussian
Basque
Celtic
29
The _____ was a religious movement of the 1500s that lessened the power of the Catholic Church.
Reformation
Enlightenment
Middle Ages
Renaissance
30
The power struggle between the USSR & the USA after WWII was known as the ______ _______ .
Frigid War
Cold War
Perestroika War
Salty War
31
Which country is NOT apart of the United Kingdom?
Belgium
Northern Ireland
Wales
Scotland
32
The leader of the Reformation was ________ .
King Lear
Martin Luther King Jr.
Luther Vandross
Martin Luther
33
What is the capital of Italy?
Rome
Florence
Athens
Milan
34
Which
2
artists are associated with the Impressionist movement?
Andy Warhol
Claude Monet
Salvador Dali
Edouard Manet
35
Which religion is NOT commonly found in Eastern Europe?
Protestant
Roman Catholic
Eastern Orthodox
Muslim
36
Which country in Western Europe has 3 official languages (French, Italian & German)?
Switzerland
France
Belgium
The Netherlands