Europe Unit Test 22-23

Which religion is most widespread in Western Europe?

• Islam

• Catholicism

• Buddhism

• Judaism

Which advantages are created by the European Union?Choose all answers that are correct.

• Inflation keeps prices for exports high.

• People within the European Union can cross borders freely.

• Economic growth remains strong in all member countries

• People can be employed in their own country or in a member countr

The events that would result in the creation of the European Union began shortly after which of these?

• Cold War

• Korean War

• World War II

• World War I

Why are Western Europe's rivers essential to its economy?

• The rivers are scenic and attract many tourists.

• Western Europe's rivers create political boundaries.

• The rivers provide routes for shipping, exporting, and importing goods

• Fishing is the main industry in Western Europe.

This mountain range is located in Russia that separates Europe and Asia.

• Ural

• Alps

• Zagros

• Rocky

How did the economy of Western Europe change after the Crusades?

• Small villages disappeared as workers moved to cities

• Increased trade created a merchant class.

• Skilled workers formed guilds

• The Catholic Church controlled trade routes.

Which statement about the European Union is true?

• The group of European countries shares a government.

• Any country willing to eliminate tariffs may become a member.

• The major goal is to strengthen trade within Europe.

• It controls the economies of member countries

Which changes resulted from the Industrial Revolution?

Choose all answers that are correct.

• Goods became cheaper and more plentiful.

• Many people left rural areas to work in the cities.

• New technology caused unemployment among farmworker

• The standard of living declined in western nations

How did Spain become the most powerful country in Europe during the Age of Exploration?

• by staying out of the world war

• by conquering much of Southern Europe

• by gaining territories in the Americas

• by discovering large gold deposits in its mountains

What happened to Germany following the end of World War II?

• Germany was split into East and West Germany

• Germany was allowed to keep its military 

• Most Nazi officials did not stand trial or go to jail

• Germany was taken fully over by the Soviet Union