European Geography

Question 1

Would fur be considered a resource?

Accepted Answer

Yes

Question 2

Which of the following is a major native ethnic group found in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Germanic

Question 3

This biome is home to coniferous trees/Forests and many of the animals are actually migratory.

Accepted Answer

Humid Continental/Boreal

Question 4

The physical region of Europe that includes the mountain ranges like the Alps, Apennines, etc.

Accepted Answer

The Alpine Region

Question 5

1914-1918

Accepted Answer

WWI

Question 6

The trading of goods, technology, and diseases that occurred between the Americas and Europe was known as what?

Accepted Answer

The Columbian Exchange

Question 7

1939-1945

Accepted Answer

WWII

Question 8

Europe began using ___in the 1800s as places to produce goods and make money.

Accepted Answer

Factories

Question 9

What are the physical regions of Europe based on?

Accepted Answer

Elevation above the sea

Question 10

After WWII, what happened to the colonies in Africa?

Accepted Answer

They were freed from European Rule.

Question 11

1946-1991

Accepted Answer

Cold War

Question 12

Which of the following is a major mountain range in Europe?

Accepted Answer

Alps

Question 13

If North and South America are known as the 'New World', what is Europe, Africa, and Asia known as?

Accepted Answer

Old World

Question 14

What country is Loch Ness in?

Accepted Answer

Scotland/UK

Question 15

The northern most physical region located within Europe. (don't be fooled by the name!)

Accepted Answer

Western Uplands

Question 16

After WWI, ________________________ were replaced with smaller countries in the losing territories.

Accepted Answer

Large empires/kingdoms

Question 17

Who was the leader of the Soviet Union (USSR) during WW2 and the beginning of the Cold War

Accepted Answer

Stalin

Question 18

USSR disbanded in 1989, how many new countries were created that added new lands and names to the maps of Europe

Accepted Answer

14

Question 19

How did European countries affect Asia and Africa after the Industrial Revolution?

Accepted Answer

They conquered them for cheap resources and labor

Question 20

Former communist areas in Eastern Europe are now richer than the longtime democratic areas in Western Europe!

Accepted Answer

False

Question 21

This biome is known for being extremely cold, and having small plants and animals (mostly colored white for camouflage).

Accepted Answer

Tundra

Question 22

1919-1921

Accepted Answer

Irish War of Independence

Question 23

This is the most spoken language in Europe.

Accepted Answer

Russian

Question 24

Which of the following animals would MOST LIKELY be found in the tundra biome?

Accepted Answer

Musk Ox

Question 25

Which Country in Europe are most Migrants moving to?

Accepted Answer

Germany

Question 26

This climate zone, along the southern coasts of Europe, has extremely hot summers and warm, wet winters.

Accepted Answer

Mediterranean

Question 27

Peter lives in Germany on the continent of Europe. He is MOST LIKELY to be a part of which religion?

Accepted Answer

Christianity

Question 28

A major percentage of people in Europe are from which of the following ethnicities:

Accepted Answer

Slavic

Question 29

Which of the following items is not native to the Americas.

Accepted Answer

Horses

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