Unit 4 Europe

What country is shown in red?

• Germany

• United Kingdom

• Greece

• Italy

Europe has a history characterized by instances of conflict and cooperation between cultures.

Most recently many European nations have been working to cooperate by-----

• isolating the United States

• forming the European Union

• reducing stockpiles of weapons

• limiting immigration to the region

-Leonardo Da Vinci (1452-1519)

-Raphael (1483-1520)

-Claude Monet (1840-1926)

-Vincent Van Gogh (1853-1890)

-Pablo Picasso (1881-1973)

The above listed men made a lasting contribution to European culture by----

• creating folktales and stories

• introducing new political ideas

• producing master works of art

• composing famous symphonies

What event of the mid-1900s greatly contributed to increased cooperation between European nations?

• Outbreak of war in Southeast Asia

• Emergence of powerful nations in Africa

• Economic competition from the United States

• Devastation caused by the Second World War

Europe is considered the "Peninsula of Peninsulas," which explains why many countries in the region –

• experience very cold climate conditions

• depend on the sea for economic growth

• lack of political connections with each other

• use terrace farming to support the population

The work of art shown above continues to be studied by artists around the world. It was produced by a famous Italian artist of the European Renaissance. What is the title of this work?

• Self-Portait

• Mona Lisa

• Last Supper

• The Knight's Bride

What religious tradition is most common in the culture of many European societies?

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Judaism

Which term means conditions needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship?

• Standard of Living

• Monumental Architecture

• Supranational Organization

• Factors of Production

Which term means large man-made structures generally created for the public to remember an event or individual?

• Monumental Architecture

• Standard of Living

• Supranational Organization

• Factors of Production

The culture of many cities in Europe has been affected by migration and has resulted in -

• the establishment of a variety of restaurants

• building modern office complexes

• construction of highways

• the decline of the public school system