Unit 4 Europe Review 2021-2022

What event of the mid-1900s greatly contributed to increased cooperation between European nations?

• Outbreak of war in Southeast Asia

• Emergence of powerful nations in Africa

• Economic competition from the United States

• Devastation caused by the Secon World War ( WWII )

Europe is considered a peninsula of peninsulas, which explains why many countries in the region —

• experience very cold climate conditions

• depend on the sea for economic growth

• lack political connections with each other

• use terrace farming to support the population

What country is this?

• France

• Ireland

• Germany

• Czech Republic

How does physical geography in Europe affect the distribution of goods?

• A warm, temperate climate allows for year round work in Europe.

• Mountain barriers have closed off access to overland routes in Europe.

• Numerous highways have been built across the Northern European Plains.

• Navigable rivers and harbors provide many European cities with trading ports.

What physical feature of Europe has led to trade as an essential economic activity in Europe?

• nearness to water

• Alps

• cold climate

• language

What country is this?

• Germany

• France

• Ireland

• Poland

The formation of the ________________ has had the greatest effect on the economies of European countries today.

• British Empire

• Communist party

• Axis powers

• European Union

Which term means a piece of land that is connected to a mainland but juts out and is surrounded by water on three sides

• peninsula

• ethnicity

• assimilation

• Transportation Corridor

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

• forming the European Union

• forming the Communist Union

• forming the European Alliance

• forming the Western Union Alliance

Which of the following is a way a soldier at war in Europe during W.W. II might spread culture?

• He could bring back a sample of women's clothing from French shops to his wife or girlfriend.

• He could bring back gold and silver found while on patrol.

• He could stay in France and not return.

• He could bring back items that are similar to what he finds at home.