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Europe Early History And Culture
Test Description: Europe Early History
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1) Which of the following are the 3 G's that explain why Europeans wanted to sail to Asia?
A
God, Glory, and Silver
B
Gifts, Gold, and Glory
C
God, Gold, and Glory
D
Gold, God and Gluten
2) Prince Henry the Navigator of Portugal gained his famous nickname for which of the following:
A
All of the above
B
He funded expeditions that eventually rounded the tip of Africa
C
He started a navigational school in Sagres
D
Great advances in cartography and navigation took place during his reign
3) At its height, it was said that the sun never sets on the British Empire. What is the BEST explanation for this saying?
A
All British subjects had a positive, or sunny, attitude.
B
The British owned both Poles, which receive constant sunlight during the summer
C
The Brits only colonized sunny areas that would produce the most food
D
Britain controlled vast areas of land that spread across the globe.
4) In the 1400s and early 1500s, which two countries were the first to take the lead in exploring areas beyond Europe?
A
Holland and Denmark
B
Portugal and Spain
C
England and France
D
Italy and Germany
5) The ________ was China's main link to the western world.
A
Textile Way
B
The Cotton Alley
C
Silk Road
D
Gold Road
6) Spanish nobles who traveled to America hoping to get rich were called
A
Gauchos
B
Conquistadors
C
Maquiladora
D
Amigos
7) Which were the four main empires during exploration?
A
England, Spain, Portugal, and France
B
Germany, Spain, Portugal and France
C
England, Spain, Portugal, and Germany
D
Africa, Germany, Spain, and Portugal
8) Slavic language: Eastern Europe:: ________ : Western Europe
A
Romance
B
Barbaric
C
French
D
English
9) Spanish and French are examples of what type of language?
A
Ukranian
B
Germanic
C
Slavic
D
Romance
10) The Russian language is an example of a _____ language
A
Romance
B
Germanic
C
Uranian
D
Slavic
11) There are many different languages spoken throughout Europe. Which of the following would be the biggest disadvantage to having so many different languages spoken on one continent?
A
It is difficult to learn how to drive in other European countries
B
It is difficult doing businesses with citizens in other European countries?
C
It is difficult to read books written by authors from other European countries
D
It is difficult to follow the religion of other European countries?
12) A countries _______ is the percentage of population aged 15 or older that can read and write
A
gross domestic product
B
standard of living
C
population density
D
literacy rate
13) What effect does the literacy rate have on the standard of living for a country
A
The lower the literacy rate, the higher the standard of living
B
Literacy rate does not have an effect on standard of living
C
The higher the literacy rate, the higher the standard of living.
D
The higher the literacy rate, the lower the standard of living
14) If a country has a high standard of living, what does this usually mean?
A
They are a big country
B
They value education
C
They are poor
D
They have a low literacy rate.
15) The literacy rate for most European Countries is
A
Low
B
High
C
Isn't known
D
On the lower side
16) Which of the following is not a major religion of Europe
A
Islam
B
Hinduism
C
Judaism
D
Christiantiy
17) Christianity, Islam and Judaism all originated in
A
Southwest Asia
B
Europe
C
Latin America
D
Africa
18) Muhammad is the prophet of which religion?
A
Islam
B
Judaism
C
Christianity
D
Hinduism
19) A belief in one supreme God is called
A
Monotheistic
B
Athiest
C
Polytheistic
D
Bitheistic
20) The sacred text for followers of Islam is called
A
the Koran
B
Old Testament
C
a Bible
D
Mosque
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