Europe Test Review

What type of leadership was found in the early European empires?

• senates

• presidents

• oligarchs

• monarchs

How might you describe the European continent?

• It touches 2 oceans (Atlantic and Arctic)

• It’s smaller than Africa, North America, and South America

• It’s connected to another continent (Asia)

• All of the above are true

Why is the population of Scandinavia so much less than other areas of Europe?

• Language

• Climate

• Religion

• Landforms

What economic bloc formed in Europe to have a great effect on the economies of European countries today?

• Communist party

• European Union

• Axis Powers

• Allied Powers

What was a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?

• People shifted to machine made products rather than homemade products

• People shifted to making computer related products

• People shifted from machine made products to man made

• People shifted from manufacturing to agriculture

European nations are known for instances of cooperation and conflict. They have been working to cooperate most recently by forming what?

• stockpile of weapons

• agreement to isolate the U.S.

• strict immigration laws

• European Union

What event led to the increased cooperation between European countries in the mid 1900s?

• Economic competition with the U.S.

• War in Southeast Asia

• Destruction and devastation of World War II

• Increase of new powerful nations in Africa

What form of government is Great Britain today: limited or unlimited? Who is the chief of state?

• Limited; queen

• Limited; president

• unlimited; queen

• unlimited; prime minister

How does Great Britain differ from Scandinavia, Central Europe, and Southern Europe?

• They speak English

• Their climate is colder than the others

• They have an older culture

• It is an island and not connected to the mainland

What caused the population shift in Europe between 1750 and 1900?

• Dense population made people want to move to cities

• There was better rainfall for farmland

• Immigration from the Middle East caused people to want to move to rural areas

• People moved to cities for jobs due to the Industrial Revolution