Physical Geography and History of Europe

Norway is located on the which peninsula?

• Iberian

• Scandinavian

• Balkan

• Apennine

The majority of Europe experiences this type of climate.

• Humid subtropic

• Mediterranean

• Marine West Coast

• Semiarid

Following World War II, which country experienced a dramatic change in terms of its political boundaries?

• Spain

• Denmark

• Italy

• Germany

The Pyrenees Mountains divide which two countries?

• Portugal and Spain

• Italy and France

• Spain and France

• Great Britain and Ireland

Winston Churchill described the boundary between the Russia and Western Europe as

• The Berlin Wall

• The Iron Curtain

• The Iron Wall

• The Dark Fog

This river originates in Germany and is the longest river in Europe.

• The Rhine

• The Rhone

• The Danube

• The Thames

This region or peninsula underwent major political boundary changes in the the early 1990's due to ethnic conflicts within the region.

• The Iberian

• The Balkans

• The Scandinavian

• The Jutland

Which body of water lies between the Balkan peninsula, Italy, and Northern Africa?

• The English Channel

• The Red Sea

• The North Sea

• The Mediterranean Sea

This area lies in the northern part of Europe and is responsible for most of Europe's agricultural production.

• The Scandinavian Peninsula

• The Rift Valley

• The Northern European Plain

• Siberia

This country has the largest land mass in Europe.

• France

• Italy

• Greece

• Spain