Europe Quiz Review

Which of the following would be a reason to join the EU?

• Lack of cooperation

• Uneven development

• Economic prosperity

• differing experiences with democracy

Why was the EU created?

• a way for the Europeans to practice collective defense

• establish a common market and currency

• develop one government to rule Europe

• to reshape the political boundaries after the Second World War

What HUMAN factor helped the EU grow?

• Spread of communism

• Cultural divergence

• Nationalism

• Political stability

Throughout the 20th century, the Balkans region has seen _______.

• economic growth

• multiple conflicts

• a rise of dictators

• cultural convergence

Which agricultural practice was developed by Europeans and later used in South America?

• crop rotation

• slash and burn

• dry farming

• subsistence agriculture

A majority of European cities are located on rivers for all of the following reasons EXCEPT

• physical barriers

• transportation

• access to agriculture

• trade

Which of the following is a pull factor?

• political turmoil

• religious oppression

• civil war

• low crime rate

All of the following would increase urbanization EXCEPT

• Many different pull factors

• Increasing economic growth

• More infrastructure

• cultural changes

Which of the following would cause a population to decline?

• Growing economy

• Influx of immigrants

• Decreased birthrate

• Increased birthrate

What is a positive effect of having more infrastructure?

• The urban population density goes up.

• Public transit choices increase

• Commuter traffic gets worse

• More air pollution from cars.