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Geography Unit 3 Test--"Europe and Russia"
Geography Unit 3 Test--"Europe and Russia"
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Test review for Unit 3--"Europe and Russia" #europe #geography #russia
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1
The name for a Russian emperor is
czar
Geography Teacher
king
caesar
2
A former comedian on TV, this person has been the President of Ukraine during the invasion by Russia.
Vladimir Putin
Joseph Stalin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Volodymyr Zelenskyy
3
The spiritual head of the Roman Catholic Church is the
pope
cardinal of France
bishop of Rome
teacher of 7th Grade English
4
The conflict in Northern Ireland
was finally resolved in the 1990s
never affected the United Kingdom
is between judges and elected officials
is between Catholics and Protestants
5
The site of a terrible nuclear accident in 1986 was
Moscow
Zip City
Kiev
Chernobyl
6
A period of great creativity and arts in Europe which started about 500 years ago was the
Imperial Revolution
American Revolution
Renaissance
Industrial Revolution
7
Bad economic planning under ______ control has caused economic problems in many countries.
United States
Soviet
Allied
European Union
8
After the collapse of the Soviet Union, the governments of many Eastern European countries
became democracies
became EU members
became CIS members
became Communist
9
The vast forest that covers much of Russia is called the
tundra
taiga
steppe
uplands
10
What influenced the beginning of the Renaissance?
nationalism swept through Italy
rich merchants and bankers supported artists
Italians overthrew Muslim rulers
Rome ruled a vast empire
11
The ethnic group to which about 80% of Russians belong are the
Alabamians
Georgians
Croats
Slavs
12
The Northern European Plain is
home to the region's best farmland and largest cities
a mountainous region that is difficult to live in
about the size of Rhode Island
mostly below sea level
13
Norway's oil fields in the _________ are expected to run dry in the next century.
North Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Baltic Sea
14
Once a divided city, this is now the capital of Germany
London
Paris
Bonn
Berlin
15
The capital of Ireland is
London
Dublin
Cloverdale
Montgomery
16
The mountains which form a border between Spain and France are the
Alps
Himalayas
Pyrenees
Rockies
17
The Industrial Revolution helped
the Vikings gain colonies
the United Kingdom build an empire
Ireland win its independence
the United Kingdom limit trade
18
The Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral are two famous landmarks in ________.
London
Paris
Washington D.C.
Cloverdale
19
Much of the violence that occurred in the Balkans in the 1990s resulted from
Soviet domination
ethnic conflict
bullying in the 7th Grade Hall
poor economic planning
20
Russia's economic system
is moving from command to market economy
is moving from market to command economy
remains a command economy
remains a market economy
21
Oktoberfest is a local festival held in southeast ______.
Russia
France
Germany
Austria
22
Russia's capital and largest city is
Moscow
Kiev
Tbilisi
Baku
23
The longest single rail line in the world is the
Trans-Canadian Railroad
Trans-Siberian
Transcontinental Railroad
Trans-African
24
The President of Russia who ordered the attacks against a neighboring country (Ukraine) in 2014 and 2022 is ___________.
Vladimir Putin
Joseph Stalin
Mikhail Gorbachev
Boris Yeltsin
25
During the fall of the Soviet Union (1989-1990), its leader was
Vladimir Lenin
Joseph Stalin
Mrs. Barnett's husband
Mikhail Gorbachev
26
A warm ocean current that keeps temperatures in Northern Europe relatively mild is the
Labrador Current
North Atlantic Drift
West Nile Current
Gulf Stream
27
The title of the leader of the Parliament in Germany is
Prime Minister
Chancellor
President
Assistant Principal
28
The city that was once the center of a great empire in what is now Ukraine is
Kiev
Moscow
Zip City
St. Petersburg
29
Forcing out or killing ethnic or religious groups is called
fratricide
ethnic cleansing
matricide
homicide
30
What changes occurred in Poland in 1989?
Poland joined the Commonwealth of Independent States
Poland rejected Communism and elected new leaders
they declared a policy of neutrality
Poland got its independence from the Soviet Union
31
What landform stretches from the Atlantic coast into eastern Europe?
Jura Mountains
Northern European Plain
Alps
Balkan Peninsula
32
What architectural style has high pointed ceilings, stained glass windows, and tall towers?
Roman
Norman
Gothic
Frankish
33
All of the countries of Southern Europe have long coastlines on the
Mediterranean Sea
Aegean Lake
Atlantic Ocean
Adriatic Sea
34
Tourists often come to Iceland to see
volcanoes, glaciers, and geysers
fjords and emerald green hills
historical monuments
pine forests and lumber mills
35
The largest French city, center of culture, business, finance, and learning is
Paris
London
Berlin
Bonn
36
What are the highest mountains in Europe?
the Pindus
the Alps
the Pyrenees
the Apennines
37
Early Scandinavian warriors who attacked ports around Europe were called
Alabamians
Samurais
Freudians
Vikings
38
The form of the Greek alphabet used in Russia today is
Phoenician
Cyrillic
Phonetic
Redneckian