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1
What is the chief executive officer in the United Kingdom called?
Prime minister
Chancellor
President
Executive demographer
2
In which country is acid rain a problem?
Greenary
Italy
Russia
Germany
3
Most people in the UK are employed in
Germany
Manufacturing
Energy services
Service industries
4
A form of government in which only a few people have power
Unitary
Democratic republic
Autocracy
Oligarchy
5
Which country has many major ports that stay free from ice all winter?
Switzerland
United Kingdom
Berlin
Russia
6
Which religion is the fastest growing in Europe?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Monotheism
7
What are the three major language groups in Europe?
Romance, Slavic, Germanic
French, German, Italian
Romance, Slavic, English
Slavic, Russian, Romance
8
Europe has valuable natural resources that
have no impact on its economy
weaken it economy
export its economy
strengthen its economy
9
Where are the Alps Mountains located?
West of Spain
North of Germany
In the UK
North of Italy
10
A power distribution system in which all power is held by one central goverment
Federal
Democracy
Confederation
Unitary
11
Which country is located in Eastern Europe?
Russia
Portugal
Spain
United Kingdom
12
Which statement best describes Europe's natural resources?
Poor in economic resources
Part of North Africa
Located in Southern hemisphere
Rich in economic resources
13
What were two of the causes of WWI?
Hitler and the Holocaust
Demilitarization and Pacifism
Militarism and Alliances
Sectionalism and Sensationalism
14
This landform separates Europe from Asia and it is located in Russia
Pyrenees Mountains
Ural Mountains
Polland
Caspian sea
15
A system in which the central government has more power than state governments
Democracy
Theocracy
Parliment
Federal
16
What is the term for a two house legislature?
Bipedal
Unicameral
Bicameral
Bicuspid
17
Which term best describes Russia's climate?
Mild
Cold
Rural
Tropical
18
Which of the following is NOT one of Europe's three major religions?
Judaism
Islam
Christianity
Polytheism
19
What is the term for a ban on trade with another country?
Barrier
Quota
Tariff
Embargo
20
Which statement is true in a presidential democracy?
Citizens elect a prime minister
The parliment elects a prime minister
Democrats elect the legislature
Citizens elect a president
21
What does monotheistic mean?
Belief in Christianity
Belief in polytheism
Belief in may Gods
Belief in one God
22
Who was the founder of Islam?
Moses
Abraham
Jesus
Muhammed
23
Who elects the prime minister in the United Kingdom?
by congress
By citizens
the president is appounted by parliment
by parliment
24
In which economy would children be most likely to grow up to do the same work as their parents?
Unitary
Command
Traditional
Market
25
In what type of government do all citizens share power?
Plutocracy
Democracy
Autocracy
Oligarchy
26
What is Germany's chief executive called?
Dictator
President
Chancellor
Prime minister
27
Which two important rivers are located in Germany?
Rhine and Danube
Rhine and Po
Danube and Seine
Po and Danube
28
In which type of government does one person rule by himself?
Autocracy
Democracy
Confederation
oligarchy
29
Europe's landforms and waterways
Have influenced where and how Europian's live
have made it impossible to settle there
are nearly nonexistent
have no impact on its economy
30
What was the treaty that ended World War I called?
Treaty of Paris
Treaty for Hitler
Peace Treaty
Treaty of Versailles
31
Where are Spain and Portugal are located?
Northern European Plain
Eastern European lowlands
Scandinavian Peninsula
Iberian peninsula
32
Which statement best describes Russia's seaports?
All located in Siberia
Always free of ice
Never free of ice
locked by ice most of the year
33
A power distribution system in which states have more power than the central government
Confederation
Dictatorship
Plutocracy
Unitary