Europe Review

This church in England has been the site of coronations and burials for British Kings and queens throughout history

• Westminster Abbey
• Parthenon
• Notre Dame
• St. Peters Basilica

The EU is an organization of countries interested in________?

• Common military defense for members

• Increasing economic and political corporation between member countries

• Decreasing interaction between member countries

• emergency assistance for sub-Saharan countries

What is the Chunnel? 

• An underground tunnel that connect Great Britain and France
• A tunnel that is under the English Channel
• Both A and B

What countries are located on the Scandinavian Peninsula?

• Spain and Portugal

• Great Britain and Ireland

• Germany and Italy

• Norway and Sweden

What is the currency of the EU? 

• Dollar
• yen
• Euro
• Bhat

What is a polder?

• a wall used to keep a river from flooding

• a hill

• a system used for farming in the Netherlands by reclaiming land from under the sea

• an inlet from the ocean created by melting and retreating glaciers

Which physical characteristic originates in the Gulf of Mexico and travels to most of the countries that border the Atlantic Ocean, creating a considerable warming influence on these countries?

• North Atlantic Movement

• North Atlantic Drift

• North Atlantic Seaward

• North Climatic Drift

A fjord is...

• a deep river in the middle of the country 
• a deep, narrow river between mountains 
• a high cliff beside the sea 
• a deep, narrow inlet of sea that is between high cliffs is 

This is the longest river in Western Europe, pictured here is the -

• Danube

• Rhine

• Tigris

• Nile

Western Europe's population density is ____ compared to the United States

• slightly lower 
• about the same 
• much higher
• much lower