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Unit 4: Europe Today Review
Unit 4: Europe Today Review
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1
German and British governments invest in human capital. How does this lead to a higher standard of living?
They eat healthier
They have higher literacy rates and education
They work less
They exercise more
2
The Kyoto Protocol is an international agreement that was designed to
reduce nuclear arsenals
stop water pollution
alert people of earthquakes and tsunamis
reduce emissions from greenhouse gasses
3
Which of the following is a similarity between Great Britain and Germany's government.
Both have presidents
Both have chancellors
Both have Queens
Both are democratic with a two-house legislature
4
Which government has one leader with no input from the people?
Constitutional Monarchy
Dictatorship
Democracy
British Monarchy
5
Which of the following BEST describes the impact of immigration on Europe during the 1900s?
Immigration has harmed the European economy
Cultural diversity in wealthy Western countries has increased
European countries reject immigration to preserve culture
Immigrants bring wealth and skills that helped lower healthcare costs
6
Which languages evolved from Latin?
French, Italian
German, Finnish
English, Italian
English, Finnish
7
Which is a reason the a European country may want to join the EU?
They can have better national decisions
EU countries can close their borders to other EU countries
Joining means they get to do whatever they want
It improves democracy
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What was the first language to arrive in order from the list?
Indo-European-Slavic
Proto-Indo European
Germanic
Latin
9
Why would a country not want to join the EU?
Financial burdens from other countries
Free trade between countries
Cooperation with other EU countries
Common currency
10
When tourists visit countries and sight-see famous places, or historic sights, what economic activity happens?
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Service Sector
Retail Trade
11
What factor explains Islam being the leading Religion in Albania, Kosovo, and Bosnia?
Roman empire controlled them
Russian empire controlled them
Byzantine empire controlled them
Ottoman empire controlled them
12
What is an advantage to having a common currency in the EU?
Allows for easier trade and investments
It allows EU countries to use any money they want
Currency worth changes depending on the country
EU countries can't get in financial trouble
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Why is Europe's population shrinking?
People are migrating out of Europe
Immigration is low
Death rate is low
Fertility rate is low
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Why has the influx of immigrants to Europe created challenges?
Immigrants don;t want to leave home
Immigrants are not interested in a better life
Immigrants create diversity
Immigrants don't have skills to find work
15
What makes Britain a constitutional monarchy?
Queen controls the power in parliament
Queen is head of state, Parliament makes the laws
Prime Minister has no power
They have one queen
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Why has immigration to Europe caused controversy in recent year?
Immigrants are just like everyone else.
Immigrants do not always have the skills to obtain jobs.
Immigrants make delicious food and European people are jealous.
Immigrants like to do everything that Europeans like to do.
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Where do most people live in Europe?
Southern Europe
Mountainous central region
Northern Europe
Along the coast and river valleys