Unit 1 Europe Geography and history part 2 Test review

(SS6G9a) Where do the majority of people live in Italy and Germany?

• Southern region

• Farming communities

• Rural areas

• Urban areas

(SS6G9a) Which statement BEST describes the natural resources of the United Kingdom and Russia?

• The United Kingdom’s fossil fuel resources are being used up, but Russia’s are not due to its climate and geography.

• The United Kingdom and Russia both have gold, a valuable natural resource.

• The United Kingdom and Russia both have large amounts of land and climates suitable for farming.

• The United Kingdom’s coal resources are used as fuel for manufacturing, but Russia’s are not

(SS6G9a) What makes the United Kingdom perfect for international banking and world trade?

• The citizens speak English, which is known around the world.

• The United Kingdom has more airports than any other country.

• The United Kingdom is an archipelago located near many other countries.

• The United Kingdom uses the Euro as their currency, which is used by most countries in the world.

(SS6G9a) What weather condition makes it difficult for shipping to occur along Russia’s northern coastline?

• The Arctic Ocean near Russia is frozen most of the year.

• Acid rain from Germany

• The warm, heavy rains flood much of the country.

• Air pollution from the United Kingdom

(SS6G9a) Germany has a great location in the center of Europe. Why is this good for trade?

• Countries on the west and east of Germany can transport things easily.

• The flat European Plain makes transporting easier.

• It has excellent highway systems.

• All of the above

(SS6G10a) What are the three main language subgroups in Europe?

• Romance, Russian, Spanish

• Romance, Slavic, and French

• Germanic, Romance, and Slavic

• Germanic, Russian, and French

(SS6G10a) Why is it a advantage that so many different languages are spoken in Europe?

• People become frustrated because they would rather not try to understand each other.

• It makes it easier for workers to be bilingual from early age.

• People do not like each other because of their differences.

• People do not want to learn another language.

(SS6G10a) Which European language subgroup has the largest native speaking population?

• Germanic

• Slavic

• Russian

• Romantic

(SS6G10b) Which of the following statements is correct?

• The Holy Book of Islam is the Torah

• The Holy Book of Judaism is the Bible

• The Holy Book of Judaism is the Torah

• The Holy Book of Christianity is the Quran

(SS6G10b) How are the three main religions of Europe similar?

• There are no similarities.

• They are all monotheistic and recognize Jesus as their patriarch (father).

• They are all polytheistic and recognize Moses as their patriarch (father)

• They are all monotheistic and recognize Abraham as their patriarch (father).