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Test Description: A review for the Unit 4 Europe test
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Why are Western Europe’s rivers essential to its economy?
A
The rivers provide routes for shipping, exporting, and importing goods.
B
The rivers are scenic and attract many tourists.
C
Fishing is the main industry in Western Europe.
D
Western Europe’s rivers create political boundaries.
2) Which climate zone is in Western Europe
A
Mediterranean
B
humid continental
C
high altitude
D
tundra
3) Which natural resource is most important to the economy of Western Europe today?
A
coal
B
gold
C
iron ore
D
oil
4) How did the economy of Western Europe change after the Crusades?
A
Increased trade created a merchant class and skilled workers formed guilds.
B
The Catholic Church controlled trade routes.
C
Small villages disappeared as workers moved to cities.
D
The economy didn't change
5) Which cause contributed to both World War I and World War II?
A
competition for increased economic power
B
some nations' desire to expand territory
C
a mission to spread the Catholic faith
D
the belieft in a superior race
6) Which change did NOT result from the Industrial Revolution?
A
The standard of living declined in western nations.
B
New technology caused unemployment among farmworkers.
C
Many people left rural areas to work in the cities.
D
Goods became cheaper and more plentiful.
7) Which cultural contribution did NOT come from Western Europe?
A
musical compositions such as those from Bach and Schubert
B
art, including paintings by Monet and Rembrandt
C
literature, including William Shakespeare’s plays
D
sports, including baseball and lacrosse
8) Which statement is true of the European Union?
A
It controls the economies of member countries.
B
The group of European countries shares a government.
C
Any country willing to eliminate tariffs may become a member.
D
The major goal is to strengthen trade within Europe.
9) Which religion is most widespread in Western Europe?
A
Catholicism
B
Islam
C
Judaism
D
Baptist
10) Which challenge does the European Union NOT face today?
A
an aging population
B
a lack of members
C
members with weak economies
D
competition from countries with larger economies
11) Which advantages are created by the European Union?
A
People can be employed in their own country or in a member country.
B
Economic growth remains strong in all member countries.
C
People within the European Union cannot cross borders freely.
D
Inflation keeps prices for exports high.
12) Which resource is NOT found in Southern Europe?
A
fish
B
zinc
C
grapes
D
olives
13) Which statement does NOT describe the influence of the Enlightenment?
A
Philosophers sought ways to make society better.
B
Many people began to use reason and observation in studying the world.
C
Religious leaders called for wars to regain Christian control of Jerusalem.
D
Political thinkers concluded that government is a contract between ordinary people and a ruler.
14) Which landform is widespread in both Northern and Southern Europe?
A
plains
B
plateaus
C
mountains
D
rolling hills
15) Which event started the Renaissance?
A
collapse of the eastern Roman Empire
B
invention of a practical printing press
C
division of the Catholic Church
D
destruction of ancient Greek and Roman writings
16) Which early civilizations made lasting political contributions to world culture?
A
Vikings
B
Greeks and Romans
C
Moors
D
Germanic Barbarians
17) What is the difference in religions practiced in Northern and in Southern Europe?
A
Northern Europe is mostly Roman Catholic and Southern Europe is mostly Protestant and Greek Orthodox.
B
Northern Europe is mostly Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox and Southern Europe is mostly Protestant.
C
Northern Europe is mostly Protestant and Greek Orthodox and Southern Europe is mostly Roman Catholic.
D
Northern Europe is mostly Protestant and Southern Europe is mostly Roman Catholic and Greek Orthodox.
18) What is the major climate zone in Eastern Europe and Western Russia?
A
humid continental
B
tundra
C
marine west coast
D
semi-arid
19) Which factor contributed to the fall of communism in the Soviet Union?
A
strikes and reforms in satellite countries
B
the policies of glasnost and perestroika
C
the election of Vladimir Putin
D
war with the United States
20) How did Russia’s new free-market economy affect the average Russian?
A
The average Russian's standard of living changed very little.
B
The price of goods and services decreased with competition.
C
Many average Russians were able to own their own businesses.
D
More goods became available soon after the command economy fell.
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