Europe is considered a huge peninsula, which explains why many countries in the region —

Depend on the sea for economic growth

What was the Iron Curtain?

An imaginary line separating western and eastern Europe

What was the Magna Carta?

A written document limiting the power of the government

What does "neutral" mean?

Not aligned with or supporting any side or position

One way in which character of many European cities has been affected by migration includes __

The establishment of a variety restaurants

How are many governments in Europe similar?

Power is shared between two leaders

How does the physical geography of Europe affect the distribution of goods?

Navigable rivers provide many cities with trading ports

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Ryan Q2-Unit 5 Europe

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1
Europe today is politically divided into —
Many different ethnic enclaves
Numerous small nation-states
French or English speaking nations
European Union and non-union members
2
Which is NOT a former name for RussIa?
Communist Republic
Union of Soviet Socialist Republic
Soviet Union
U.S.S.R.
3
Europe is considered a huge peninsula, which explains why many countries in the region —
Use terrace farming to support the population
Depend on the sea for economic growth
Lack political connections with each other
Experience very cold climate conditions
4
Who painted this famous picture?
Pablo Picasso
Paul Bunyan
Leonardo DaVinci
Claude Monet
5
Most recently many European nations have been working to cooperate by —
Reducing stockpiles of weapons
Isolating the United States
Limiting immigration to the region
Forming the European Union
6
What was the Iron Curtain?
This what Hitler's house was made of
A wall made of iron dividing Europe
An imaginary line separating western and eastern Europe
A wall separating U.S.S.R. from China
7
What was the Magna Carta?
A written document declaring the King insane
A written document giving the government unlimited power
A written document limiting the power of the government
A treaty signed by the king
8
What religious tradition is most common in the culture of many European societies?
Islam
Christianity
Judaism
Hinduism
9
Which feature is characteristic of socialist economic systems in many European nations?
Low taxation rates
Very few small businesses
Government-managed healthcare
State-owned collective farms
10
What is the title of this work of art?
Mona Lisa
Self-Portrait
Mary, Queen of Scots
The Knight's Bride
11
When the French President banned Muslim women from covering their face, what was the result?
Tension between groups
Segregration of women
Violent social unrest
Adoption of new traditions
12
What does "neutral" mean?
Not aligned with or supporting any side or position
Taking the side of the Nazis
Taking the side of the U.S. and western Europe
Taking the side of the Communists
13
Leonardo DaVinci & Pablo Picasso made lasting contributions to European culture by -
Composing famous symphonies
Introducing new political ideas
Creating folktales & stories
Producing master works of art
14
What 2 countries make up the Scandinavian peninsula?
Denmark & Sweden
Finland & Norway
Norway & Sweden
Sweden & Finland
15
What is the name of the country shaped like a boot?
Italy
France
Portugal
Spain
16
What event contributed to cooperation between European nations?
Emergence of powerful nations in Africa
Economic competition from the U.S.
Outbreak of war in Southeast Asia
Devastation caused by the WWII
17
One way in which character of many European cities has been affected by migration includes __
The construction of highways
The establishment of a variety restaurants
The building of modern office complexes
The decline of the public transportation system
18
What natural resource helped the economy in Britain and Germany?
Iron
Coal
Natural Gas
Petroleum
19
The railroad system in Europe is an example of what kind of industry?
Agricultural
Manufacturing
Service
Retail
20
What political position in government did this man hold?
Prime Minister
President
King
Dictator
21
What does an "entrepeneur" do?
Expands government regulations
Provides skilled labor
Conserve resources
Creates jobs
22
This type of architecture in Western Europe reflects the cultural influence of —
Wealthy donors in Europe
Christian values in Europe
Cultural convergence in Europe
Greek philosophy in Europe
23
Norway and Sweden make up what peninsula?
Jutland
Balkan
Iberian
Scandanavian
24
What is this a symbol of?
Democracy
Republic
Nazis
Monarchy
25
How are many governments in Europe similar?
Most are limited monarchies
Power is shared between two leaders
Revolutions brought about political systems
Modeled after U.S. govt.
26
How does the physical geography of Europe affect the distribution of goods?
Navigable rivers provide many cities with trading ports
Numerous highways have been built over Northern Plains
Mountains have closed off access to overland routes
Warm climate allows year round work
27
What caused the U.S. to get involved in World War II?
The bombing of the twin towers
Hitler ordering the killing of 6 million Jews
The dropping of atom bomb on Hiroshima
The bombing of Pearl Harbor

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