Western Europe Review

One of the most famous playwrights in the world

• William Shakespeare

• Mozart

• Beethoven

• George Schubert

What was a result of WWI

• The French celebrated in the streets

• Germany was divided into East and West Germany

• Germans believed they were being punished too harshly for their role in the war.

• The Chunnel was built.

The island of Britain contains England, Wales, and Scotland.

• True

• False

What is one reason that France is Western Europe’s leading agricultural producer?

• France imports more grain than other nations in the region.

• France receives more rain than other nations in the region.

• France has a drier climate than other nations in the region.

• France devotes more land to agriculture than the others.

What underwater structure connects Britain to mainland Europe?

• London Bridge

• The Chunnel

• Main-Danube canal

• Northern European Plain

The French General who conquered much of Europe.

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbs

• Pierre La Francois

• Napoleon Bonaparte

The land reclaimed after the dikes are put into place and the land is reclaimed from the sea.

• Elbe

• Westerlies

• Polder

• Canal

What conflict ended when the government of the Soviet Union fell apart?

• The Cold War

• World War I

• World War II

• The Korean War

Which country is Western Europe’s leading agricultural producer?

• Germany

• France

• The Netherlands

• Belgium

Nicolaus Copernicus confirmed that the sun orbits Earth.

• True

• False