Modules 14-16 Europe

Which sea borders Europe to the south? 

• North
• Baltic
• Mediterranean
• Caspian

Which of the following are major landforms in Europe?

• the Alps
• Italian Peninsula
• Iberian Peninsula
• all of these

The Rhine and the ______________ are two major rivers in Europe.

• Danube

• Nile

• Mississippi

• Amazon

Europe is in which of the following hemispheres? 

• southern, northern, eastern
• eastern, northern, western
• eastern, northern, southern
• northern, eastern 

How does climate affect economic activity in Southern Europe?

• It makes it difficult to ship goods during the winter.

• It allows a variety of crops to be grown and traded.

• It allows factories to operate without air conditioning.

• It makes it difficult to sell fish during the winter.

Europe is attached to which continent? 

• Africa
• South America 
• Australia
• Asia 

What oceans border Europe?

• Pacific and Atlantic

• Indian and Southern

• Atlantic and Arctic

• Indian and Pacific

How can the climate be described in Iceland and Northern Scandinavia?

• Tundra and subarctic due to Arctic Circle

• Tropical due to Equator

• Humid due to location near Prime Meridian

• Warm due to being close to the Equator.

Europeans speak more than one language because _____________.

• There are so many languages in Europe
• it is useful when traveling
• both of these
• neither of these 

Where did democracy originate?

• Ancient Greece
• Ancient Rome
• Visigoths
• Mongolians