Northern and Southern Europe

What is a region of frozen subsoil and few plants?

• Glaciation

• Fjord

• Tundra

• Scrubland

What is an area of land surrounded on three sides by water?

• Fjord

• Tundra

• Scrubland

• Peninsula

What is an area where mostly short grasses and shrubs grow?

• Glaciation

• Fjord

• Scrubland

• Tundra

What is a deep, narrow, water-filled valley?

• Fjord

• Tundra

• Scrubland

• Peninsula

Which sea dominates the coast of much of Southern Europe?

• North Sea

• Arctic Sea

• Norwegian Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

What was a period of artistic and intellectual activity?

• Middle Ages

• Renaissance

• Athens

• Florence

What was the capital of the eastern Roman Empire?

• Athens

• Rome

• Constantinople

• Vatican City

Which of the following was the first known democracy?

• Macedon

• Cyprus

• Athens

• Rome

Which Greek city-state joined with Athens to fight off the Persian invasion of the Greek mainland?

• Macedon

• Sparta

• Troy

• Cyprus

What was the name given to the eastern Roman Empire?

• Ottoman

• Byzantine

• Austro-Hungarian

• Soviet