European Geography Study Guide

Europe is on a landmass called _______.

• European Land
• Eurasia
• Asia
• Russia

Europe is the _________ smallest continent.

• first
• second
• third
• fourth

What is the Chunnel?

• An ice cream treat
• Railway connecting UK to France - under the Eng. Channel
• Underground railway connecting Europe to Asia.
• Underground Railroad for slaves

Union of 28 countries. They share a flag, values, laws, anthem, currency.

• United States of Europe
• Eurasia
• Euro
• European Union

China makes clothing for children and ships them to the US. This clothing is a(n) ____.

• export
• import
• free market
• gift

China makes clothing for children and ships them to the US. This clothing is a(n) ____.

• export
• import
• free market
• gift

The common currency of the European Union is _____.

• Francs
• Euros
• Rupies
• Dollars

In the 1400's, explorers found new routes to get to new lands. What was this age called?

• The Age of Empires
• The New Age
• The Age of Freedom
• The Age of Exploration

Why did explorers want to discover new lands and routes?

• Fame, Wealth, Resources, Trade, Spread Christianity
• Spread the 3 major world religions
• To find North America.
• To become world leaders

A country depends on other countries for goods, services, resources. What is this called?

• Interdependence
• Independence
• Mixed economy
• Traditional economy