Europe review

What is not a demographic of a developed country?

• high literacy rates

• low birthrate

• high GDP

• high deathrate

What was the reasoning behind the European Union creating the currency called the Euro?

• It looked prettier than the Dollar

• Made trade easier because of a common currency

• Britain hated using the British pound

• They needed to print new money.

According to the chart below, what role did the Industrial Revolution play on the policy of imperialism?(Human)

• To make peace with other countries

• The desire to take over other countries

• To increase trade

• To allow another country to take over

Great Britain and Ireland are major islands in an archipelago known as what?

• Jutland peninsula

• Greater Antilles

• British Isles

• Dardanelles

The building of these pipelines is a technological innovation that has allowed for the

• Transfer of nuclear energy from the west to the east

• movement of needed water sources to eastern Europe

• exchange of oil and gas resources from western to eastern Russia

• movement of the natural resources of oil and gas to essential water ports for trade

Which of the following best describes the effect of the North Atlantic Drift on the climate of Europe?

• It creates rainy weather in the United Kingdom & most of Western Europe

• It brings good fishing conditions in the winter

• It makes the climate colder than it normally would be at the given latitude

• It makes the climate warmer than it normally would be at the given latitude

How have the land & water forms in the map above affected the way humans have behaved in the region over time?

• Humans have used the area for tourism & agriculture

• Humans have used it as a strategic area to transport people & goods from Asia to the Mediterranean Sea & Atlantic Ocean

• Humans have created man-made canals to they could pass through the area in ships

• Humans have made dams in these areas creating hydroelectricity which powers the entire region

The Nordic countries are known for their government funded social programs that help citizens get health care, child care, medical care and assistance from the government for the unemployed. What is the name for places that have a similar governmental system or philosophy?

• Primate Cities

• European Unions

• Welfare States

• Shatter Belt States

Which of the following best describes the effect of the Renaissance on the culture of Europe?

• The Renaissance created a new way for societies to make money by using factories, instead of agriculture

• The Renaissance resulted in many different types of religion being introduced, and then carried to other regions resulting in cultural diffusion

• The Renaissance marked a time of creativity and learning for the entire continent of Europe which left behind the crude middle ages and brought about the modern age with a more thoughtful & sophisticated world view

• The Renaissance was a terrible time in the history of the world where ethnic cleansing and genocide were used to wipe out entire ethnic groups from the face of the Earth

What is the main physical process that created fjords in Northern Europe?

• Weathering and erosion caused by the Northern Atlantic Drift

• Population density and people building roads and cities

• Glaciation during the last ice age where ice carved out the landform

• Salt erosion from the Atlantic Ocean