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