Europe Test Review

Where to the majority of Europeans live

• Small to medium towns

• Large Cities

• Metroplex areas

Answer explanation

Most Europeans live in small to medium sized towns as they have for hundreds of years.

How have the major rivers in Europe affected the economic growth in the region?

• Massive floods slowed economic growth.

• Rivers acted as major trade routes which greatly increased economic prosperity in the region.

• High drowning rates led to low birth rates.

• Fishing

What economic industry was the reason for the formation of the European Union (EU)?

• Timber

• Agriculture

• Fishing

• Coal and Steel

What did ethnic diversity of the Balkan states lead to?

• Ethnic Conflict

• Rise in Dictatorships

• Cultural Divergence

• Communism

In Europe, how did the Industrial Revolution change where people migrated?

• People moved to larger cities for work in factories

• People stayed in the small towns

• People immigrated to other countries

• nothing changed

What event caused the most drastic change to European settlement patterns?

• The Cold War

• Industrial Revolution

• World War II

• The Napoleonic War

Why is Europe home to so many manufacturing industries?

• Cheaper Airfare

• Access to multiple ocean ports and rivers

• Cheap labor

• Innovation

What human factor caused growth of the EU?

• Conflicts

• Cultural Divergence

• Political Stability

• Spread of Nationalism

What events caused Europeans to seek supranationalism?

• The Civil War

• The Cold War

• World War I

• World War II

What industry has benefited from Europe's extensive train network?

• Mining

• Oil

• Tourism

• Agriculture