Check Point Exam Review Part II (Europe)

The architectural example is common throughout much of Western Europe. This type of architecture reflects the cultural influence of

• wealthy donors in Europe

• Greek philosophy in Europe

• Christian values in Europe

• cultural convergence in Europe

Europe has a history characterized by instances of conflict and cooperation between cultures. Most recently many European nations have been working to cooperate by

• reducing stockpiles of weapons

• isolating the United States

• limiting immigration to the region

• forming the European Union

During the Middle Ages, Europe was characterized by feudal warfare between knights trying to control small kingdoms. As a result, Europe today is politically divided into

• French or English speaking nations

• Many different enclaves

• European Union and non-union members

• numerous small nation-states

One way migration has affected the character of place in many large cities in Europe includes the

• decline of public school system

• establishment of a variety of restaurants

• building of modern office complexes

• construction of highways

One way entrepreneurs influence economies in Europe is by

• creating jobs

• conserving resources

• expanding government regulations

• providing skilled labor

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

• Christianity

• Islam

• Hinduism

• Judaism

Travel throughout Europe is facilitated by an extensive railroad system. This system is an example of which type of industry?

• Agricultural

• Retail

• Service

• Manufacturing

Which European nation attempted to colonize Haiti and left and ongoing cultural legacy on Haitian society?

• France

• Holland

• Portugal

• England

Which technology led to a diffusion of culture from Europe to Latin America in the late 1400's and 1500's?

• Telegraph lines

• Railroads

• Caravel Ships

• Printing press

Based on the map, which peninsula is home to the countries labeled IV and V?

• Balkan

• Jutland

• Iberian

• Scandinavian