Western Europe Review #1

______________ was an English philosopher who believed in the Social Contract Theory.

• Monk

• William Shakespeare

• Levon Lane

• Thomas Hobbes

The ________________ ______________ (hint: EU) formed in 1993.

• The Europe Group

• European Mall

• The Common Market

• European Union

The British Parliament is made up of the House of Commons and the House of Lords.

• True

• False

The Rhine is the busiest river in Europe.

• True

• False

Middle Ages were a transition period between ancient and modern times. It was also known as the

• Trapped Ages

• Medieval Age/Medieval Times

• Dark Ages

• Age of Hope

__________ __________ was a French general who conquered most of Europe and became emperor.

• Constantine

• Napoleon Bonaparte

• Caesar

The _____________ (winds blowing from the Caribbean Sea) cause parts of France to have hot, dry summers.

• polder

• westerlies

• theory

• dike

The _____________ river in France is the Loire.

• heaviest

• longest

• shallowest

• shortest

The Holocaust was the government-sponsored murder of 6 __________ Jewish people and others.

• hundred thousand

• million

• billion

• trillion

The __________ and the _________ Mountain ranges separate Western Europe from neighboring nations in Southern Europe.

• Fawn and Halo

• Crush and Punch

• Everest and Lorie

• Pyrenees and Alps