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Unit 4: Europe Quiz
Unit 4: Europe Quiz
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1
What form of currency was agreed upon by the EU?
Euro
Japanese Yen
British Pound
American Dollar
2
Which of the following is false about major cities in Western Europe?
Good education systems
High crime rate
Good public transportation
Many cultural attractions
3
Smog is a major cause of air pollution in Europe
False
True
4
The movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily
Immigration
Migration
Mobility
Globalization
5
Which of the following is an arm of North sea the Dutch turned into a fresh-water lake
Zuider-Zee
Dutch Lake
Baltic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
6
What can be described as a warm-water tropical current that flows by western coast of Europe
Mediterranean Breeze
North Atlantic Driift
Baltic Sea
Atlantic Ocean
7
What were the benefits of having one form of currency in the EU?
Increased business efficiency
All of the above
There was no need for conversion
Increased international trade
8
What are major industries in Northern Europe?
Timber
Fishing
Sea oil
All of the above
9
Middle Ages system where lords own most of the land is known as
Democracy
Kingdoms
Feudalism
Parliament
10
Land reclaimed by draining and diking is known as
Canals
Terpens
Seaworks
Polders
11
A representative lawmaking body; members elected and appointed is known as
Parliament
Republic
Executive
Democracy
12
Under communism, the government owns and controls factories
True
False
13
What are some common sources of water pollution?
Sewage
Chemical Fertilizer
All of the Above
Oil Spills
14
The EU must deal with political and economic issues
False
True
15
Trees, moss, and lichen all grow in harsh Northern Scandinavian conditions
False
True
16
Discrimination against Jewish people is known as anti-semitism
False
True
17
Which of the following is a great German composer
Leonardo
Ludwig Van Beethoven
Claud Monet
Kanye
18
Select the push factor
Better schools
Political freedom
Armed conflicts
Better job opportunities
19
Select the pull factor
Conflicts
Prejudices
Religious freedoms
Natural disasters
20
Put the following in order of power: Nobles, Kings, Peasants, Knights
Kings, Nobles, Knights, Peasants,
Nobles, Kings, Knights, Peasants
Nobles, Kings, Peasants, Knights
Knights, Nobles, Kings, Peasants
21
What does EU stand for?
England University
European Union
Everyone United
English Union
22
Venice is made up of how many islands?
160
175
150
120
23
What is one of Western Europe's largest and most productive countries?
Germany
Netherlands
Switzerland
Spain
24
Which of the following is grown in harsh European conditions?
Potatoes
Sweet Beets
Barley
All of the Above
25
Which of the following is one of the most fertile agricultural regions in the world?
The Canadian Shield
The Mediterranean Plains
The Great Plains
The Northern European Plains
26
The violent elimination of an ethnic group is known as
Holocaust
WWI
Ethnic Cleansing
Racism
27
Looking at the map and using prior knowledge, what type of landform is Europe?
Archipelago
Island
Plain
Peninsula
28
What carries water long distances in Spain?
Streams
Canals
Aqueducts
Rivers
29
A region breaking up into small, hostile units is called balkanization
False
True
30
Having privately owned factories in Eastern Europe helps decrease unemployment rates
True
False
31
Structures like dykes that control sea’s destructive force are known as
Polders
Seaworks
Dams
Terpens
32
What is known as the "Peninsula of Peninsulas"?
England
Italy
Europe
Florida
33
What is the main religion in France today?
Catholic
Jewish
Protestant
Buddhist
34
Which of the following events reached Italy and killed millions in Europe?
Influenza
Potato Famine
Smallpox
Bubonic Plague
35
Venice is made up of only 120 canals
False
True
36
What divided the capital of Berlin in half?
The Berlin Wall
The Great Berlin Wall
The Andes Mountains
The Great Wall
37
Moving into a country from somewhere else
Emigration
Seasonal Migration
Immigration
Chain Migration
38
What is emigration?
someone who seeks safety by going to another country
the constant flow of migrants from one country into another country
To move to a country
to move from a country
39
A representative law making body in Europe is known as
Communism
Executive Branch
Parliament
Democracy
40
What killed millions of Irish in the 1840s?
The Great Depression
The Holocaust
Potato Famine
WWI
41
A government where elected representatives rule in citizens’ name is known as (in Rome)
Democracy
Parliament
Representative
Communism
42
Based on the map, what European countries are affected the most by the Mediterranean climate and winds?
Spain
All of the above
Italy
France
43
Several parties share power in what kind of government?
Republic
Parliamentary
Democracy
Coalition
44
What makes regional unification difficult in Eastern Europe
Numerous Religions
Regional Borders
NAFTA
Numerous Languages
45
What was the cause of Black Forest trees are discoloring and dying in Germany?
Global Warming
Erosion
Acid Rain
Smog