Unit 4: Europe

Christianity was considered the_____________ _____________religion in European society.

• least common

• non-existent

• most common

• religion for aristocrats

The devastation caused by the Second World War

• Contributed to increased cooperation between European Nations.

• caused economic competition from the United States

• created an outbreak of war in Southeast Asia

• created an emergence of powerful nations in Africa

During the Middle Ages, Europe was characterized by _____________ ____________ between knights trying to control small kingdoms. As a result, Europe today is politically divided into numerous small nation-states.

How did the distribution of natural resources on the map contribute to the first step toward creating the European Union?

• European nations created a free trade zone for coal and steel to secure peace.

• European borders were opened to address a shortage of miners

• Europeans created a single market to avoid conflicts between fishermen

• Europeans formed a trade union to encourage the building of pipelines.

Economic indicators include...

The _____________ _____________ helped organize a single market economy in Europe by allowing goods, services, and people to move freely.

• United Nations

• European Union

• NATO

• The United States Government

Based on the economic indicators in the table, the level of economic development in Europe could be described as

• undeveloped

• less developed

• more developed

• newly developed

Based on the information in the table, what is one way that the many European governments are similar?

• Power is shared between two executive leaders.

• Most are considered to be limited monarchies

• Revolutions brought about the political systems

• They were modeled after the U.S. Government

A group that shared common cultural traits, such as language

The need for immigrant populations to learn native languages, mistrust, misunderstandings of cultural differences and displacement of native people are all challenges created by

• Poverty

• Lack of education

• European Union Policies

• Multiculturalism