Chapter 12: Western Europe

Which statement describes a way in which the European Union has benefited its member nations?

• Mainland Europe has a more diverse climate than the British Isles.

• cool summers and mild winters

• Luther believed that Church officials should not sell pardons for people's sins.

• The EU has promoted agriculture as a substitute for manufacturing.

What is the most common Romance language in Western Europe?

• cool summers and mild winters

• The EU has helped members compete more successfully with larger companies.

• More people work in service jobs than in manufacturing.

• French

Which country is Western Europe's leading agricultural producer?

• France

• The EU has helped members compete more successfully with larger economies.

• 1914

• plate tectonics and glaciers

Why does mainland Europe have a wider variety of plant life than the British Isles?

• Mainland Europe has a more diverse climate than the British Isles.

• France

• 1914

• after the Soviet Union lost control of Eastern Europe.

Which of the following statements accurately describes feudalism?

• Under feudalism, kings gave land to nobles in exchange for their military service.

• cool summers and mild winters

• plate tectonics and glaciers

• French

In what year did WWI begin?

• 1914

• Mainland Europe has a more diverse climate than the British Isles.

• after the Soviet Union lost control of Eastern Europe

• France

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

• Cold War

• The EU has helped members compete more successfully with larger economies.

• Luther believed that Church officials should not sell pardons for people's sins.

• plate tectonics and glaciers

Why is Western Europe's economy called postindustrial?

• More people work in service jobs than in manufacturing.

• Luther believed that Church officials should not sell pardons for people's sins.

• Cold War

• 1914

Which of the following is one of the world's most famous playwrights?

• William Shakespeare

• Donald Trump

• Bill Gates

• Mr. Rogers

Which of the following statements explains Martin Luther's conflict with the Roman Catholic Church?

• French

• Luther believed that Church officials should not sell pardons for people's sins.

• after the Soviet Union lost control of Eastern Europe.

• France