Chapter 13--Southern Europe

Question 1

Strong, patriotic feelings for a country

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Nationalism

Question 2

Spain and Portugal occupy the

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Iberian

Question 3

Greece is located on the Balkan Peninsula.

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True

Question 4

Two important crops in Portugal are

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grapes and cork

Question 5

Which people have NOT ruled Spain?

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Turks

Question 6

Which river runs through one of the most fertile and densely populated areas in Italy?

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the Po

Question 7

Which is NOT a language spoken in Spain?

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Gaelic

Question 8

The Greeks created which type of government?

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Democracy

Question 9

In the 1800s, Greece became a monarchy after

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overthrowing the Turks

Question 10

The people of Spain and Portugal are almost entirely

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Roman Catholic

Question 11

The head of the Roman Catholic Church lives in

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Vatican City

Question 12

People of the Pyrenees whose language & customs are unlike those of the rest of Spain

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the Basque

Question 13

Which of the following describes the climate in much of southern Europe?

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warm, dry summers & mild, wet winters

Question 14

Portugal has this type of government today.

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Republic

Question 15

Why is southern Italy poorer than northern Italy?

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It has less industry.

Question 16

What influenced the beginning of the Renaissance?

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Rich merchants supported artists.

Question 17

Vatican City is located between Rome and Naples.

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FALSE

Question 18

This dude led Italy into World War II

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Benito Mussolini

Question 19

A period of great creativity in Europe

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the Renaissance

Question 20

A large island south of Greece

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Crete

Question 21

The mountain range that forms a border between Spain & France

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Pyrenees

Question 22

What are two central elements of Greek culture?

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church & family

Question 23

What form of government returned to Greece in 1974?

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democracy

Question 24

A mountain range covering most of GREECE

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the Pindus

Question 25

A form of dance in Spain

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Flamenco

Question 26

What are the highest mountains in Europe?

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Alps

Question 27

About 3/5 of the people in Greece live

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in cities

Question 28

Portugal has a long coastline on the Mediterranean Sea.

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FALSE

Question 29

What is the westernmost peninsula in Europe?

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Iberia

Question 30

Architecture in Spain is influenced by

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Spain's Muslim past

Chapter 13--Southern Europe

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Chapter 13--Southern Europe

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