Duplicate of Europe Today Review

Question 1

The holy book of Judaism is the _____________.

Accepted Answer

Torah

Question 2

Acid rain in Germany first forms as _____ _____________ in the UK, and is carried by wind.

Accepted Answer

air pollution

Question 3

Which of the following is NOT a dominant religion in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Buddhism

Question 4

_________________ is the dominant religion in Europe.

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 5

The United States and the United Kingdom are both examples of _______________.

Accepted Answer

democracy

Question 6

The _____________ ____________ at Chernobyl led to the area being evacuated.

Accepted Answer

nuclear disaster

Question 7

The UK's government is ________________. There are no local governments.

Accepted Answer

unitary

Question 8

Germany's major environmental issue is:

Accepted Answer

acid rain

Question 9

Comparing languages of Europe can teach us about its:

Accepted Answer

culture

Question 10

Increased factory industry in the United Kingdom has led to which environmental issue?

Accepted Answer

air pollution

Question 11

Where do most people in the UK live and work?

Accepted Answer

cities

Question 12

Communist countries are often oligarchies. This means:

Accepted Answer

a small group of people has authority

Question 13

A country's literacy rate most directly impacts its:

Accepted Answer

standard of living

Question 14

Russia uses railroads to transport goods because:

Accepted Answer

it has a large land area and cold climate

Question 15

Most countries with kings or queens were once autocracies, which means:

Accepted Answer

the ruler made all the decisions

Question 16

Literacy rate means:

Accepted Answer

The percentage of people in a country who can read

Question 17

What is one way to decrease air pollution in the UK?

Accepted Answer

take public transportation

Question 18

All three of the major European religions believe in:

Accepted Answer

one god

Question 19

Germany is rich in natural resources, which MOST benefits its:

Accepted Answer

economy

Question 20

The UK uses waterways for transporting goods because:

Accepted Answer

it is made of a chain of islands

Question 21

Russia's leader, like the leader of the United States, is the _______________.

Accepted Answer

President

Question 22

If you are multilingual you can __________.

Accepted Answer

speak more than one language

Question 23

You can identify a federal system of government because:

Accepted Answer

the central government and states share power equally

Question 24

Tourism is Italy's major industry, because of its:

Accepted Answer

warm climate

Question 25

What language family are Italian, French, and Spanish all part of?

Accepted Answer

Romance

Question 26

In a _______________ democracy, the Prime Minister is the leader.

Accepted Answer

parliamentary

Question 27

______________ is the fastest-growing religion in Europe.

Accepted Answer

Islam

Question 28

Most economies in the world are:

Accepted Answer

mixed

Question 29

___________ is caused when factories release sulfur, which mixes with rain clouds.

Accepted Answer

Acid rain

Question 30

The European Union is a confederation. This means:

Accepted Answer

the member states make all the laws

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