European Geography

What body of water is located in the picture?

• Mediterranean Sea

• Rhine River

• Tigris River

• English Channel

What body of water is described in the picture?

• Tigris River

• English Channel

• Mediterranean Sea

• Rhine

Which country is highlighted on the map?

• Germany
• Italy
• Poland
• Ukraine

Which physical feature runs from the Alps through Germany and is the busiest shipping route in the world?

• Rhine River

• Danube River

• Mediterranean Sea

• English Channel

Democracy was originally a method for...

• elite to rule over lower classes

• the highly educated to rule over the poorly educated

• people to have an equal say in rule

• lower classes to rule over the elite

Greek term for a city-state

• Classical

• Indulgences

• Polis

• Manor

The period of time before written history is known as

• B.C.
• ancient history
• prehistory
• B.C.E.

What ancient empire developed the idea of democracy (people have the power by voting)?

• Rome (Roman)
• Persia (Persian)
• Greece (Greek)
• Germany (German)

Which statement best explains the greatest effect the emergence of agriculture had on early societies?

• The population steadily decreased.
• People were not able to specialize in just one trade. 
• Agriculture made it harder to find food. 
• The population steadily increased. 

What bodies of water bordered Ancient Greece?

• Mediterranean Sea
• Aegean Sea
• Ionian Sea
• All of them