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