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Cultural Geography - Europe
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the elimination of an unwanted ethnic groupor groups from a society, as by genocide.
communism
ethnic cleansing
urbanism
capitalism
2
Land that stays frozen beneath the earth’s surface
permafrost
microstate
fjord
aurora borealis
3
Name this era of artistic achievement and exploration in the 14th - 18th centuries
reformation
romance
renaissance
revolution
4
Which one of these was NOT something the Europeans wanted from their colonies?
Spread the Catholic Faith
New markets to sell their goods
To make Friends
Natural Resources
5
Which of the following is NOT a mountain range in Europe?
Rockies
Alps
Pyrenees
Ural
6
The beginnings of Protestant religions can be traced back to
this
movement and Martin Luther
Reformation
Great Awakening
Renaissance
Enlightenment
7
Which of the following is NOT a European peninsula?
Italian
Arabian
Balkan
Iberian
8
What is the name of the tunnel connecting England and France, through the English Channel?
The Tunnel
Panama Canal
English Tunnel
The Chunnel
9
a system of government where the government controls the economy and all means of production.
microstate
communism
megalopolis
feudalism
10
A medieval system in which monarchs gave land to nobles in exchange for loyalty.
megalopolis
feudalism
microstate
communism
11
What organization currently unites Western Europe?
European Union
United Nations
The Maastricht Treaty
the Common Market
12
Which of the following is a European island in the Atlantic Ocean?
Ireland
Crete
Sicily
Switzerland
13
A fine, rich soil that is carried by the wind is known as
mistral
polder
loess
bauxite
14
The Rhine river begins in which country?
Estonia
Norway
Switzerland
France
15
The 300 year period of rebirth of arts and science is referred to as the
Enlightenment
Renaissance
Reformation
Great Awakening
16
During World War I, approximately 6 million Jews were killed.
True
False
17
Small countries, like those found throughout Europe are called __________
feudalism
communism
microstate
megalopolis
18
What movement emphasized reason as the basis of authority and supported natural rights?
Reformation
Great Awakening
Renaissance
Enlightenment
19
Which of the following is a major cause of the greenhouse effect?
Gravity
Carbon Dioxide
Trump
Nuclear Energy
20
The Protestant Reformation began with this man
Martin Luther King Jr.
Michaelangelo
Martin Luther
Leonardo DaVinci
21
What is the purpose of the European Union?
to exclude certain countries
to create jobs
to strengthen Europe's economies and unite its people
do create an empire
22
A ___________ is found when cities grow so much that they start to blend together.
megalopolis
communism
microstate
feudalism
23
The 17th century refers to the 1700's.
True
False
24
Where is the world's 2nd largest collection of ice?
Finland
Greenland
France
Mexico
25
Who painted the Mona Lisa?
Martin Luther
Michaelangelo
Donatello
Leonardo DaVinci
26
They are created in a lab by altering the genetic makeup of a plant or an animal.
polder
genetically modified organism
feudalism
Texas
27
Michelangelo and Leonardo DaVinci were both artists during the middle ages.
True
False
28
the process of glaciers forming and spreading
aurora borealis
permafrost
glaciation
midnight sun