Geography Unit 3 Test

In European history, which female monarch was the longest reigning?

• Queen Victoria

• Catherine the Great

• Queen Elizabeth II

• Elizabeth of Austria

Who controlled Eastern Europe after WWII?

• U.S.A

• Great Britain

• France

• USSR

True or False: France is one of the top producers of agricultural products in Europe because of the fertile land.

• True

• False

What is a peninsula?

• Land surrounded on all sides by water

• Land that does not have access to major bodies of water

• Land surrounded by water on three sides.

• Large body of water

Which mountain range is directly north of Italy?

• Ural

• Balkans

• Pyrenees

• Alps

The abundance of which natural resources allowed UK, Germany, and France to industrialize?

• diamonds and rubies

• coal and iron

• petroleum and natural gas

• gold and silver

Which location is known for growing a variety and abundance of crops?

• Northern European Plains

• The Nordic states.

• Sibera

• The Pyrenees Mountains

In 1986, Which country experience a nuclear disaster?

• Russia

• Mongolia

• Ukraine

• Armenia

True or False: The inland regions of Europe experience harsher climates than areas near the Atlantic Ocean because the westerlies or prevailing winds.

• True

• False

True or False: Russia became a more open society when their government changed?

• True

• False