Europe - OL Midterm Exam 2022

Identify #3

• Iberian Peninsula

• Crimea Peninsula

• Italy Peninsula

• Jutland Peninsula

Identify #8

• Pyrenees Mts

• Apennines Mts

• The Alps

• Caucasus Mts

Identify #12

• Black Sea

• Mediterranean Sea

• Caspian Sea

• Baltic Sea

Identify #11

• Bosporus Strait

• Strait of Gillbralter

• Caspian Sea

• Baltic Sea

• Tax breaks for families with more than one child
• rising retirement ages
• family-friendly workplace policies

Each of the above are Europe's response to declining

• fertility rates

• living standards

• life expectations

• migration streams

What happens when a EU member country disagrees with a decision made by the EU government?

• the country may refuse to follow the decision

• the country must carry out the decision anyway

• The decision does not go into effect anywhere in the EU

• the decision goes into effect only in countries that support it

In the United Kingdom, Queen Elizabeth in Head of State and head of the Church of England, but not head of government. The Head of the Government is the Prime Minister Boris Johnson. What type of government does the UK have?

• limited monarchy

• absolute monarchy

• direct democracy

• republic

How has the EU promoted economic cooperation across Europe?

• it has reduced trade barriers.

• it has banned foreign imports

• it has raised workers salaries

• it has ended business competition

The Brexit decision demonstrates a rise in what political ideology throughout Europe?

• populism

• pan-nationalism

• liberalism

• democracy

Which of the following is NOT the purpose and role of the United Nations?

• maintain international cooperation

• Work to address global social issues like poverty and hunger

• facilitate free trade for businesses across the globe

• Keep world peace