Europe Pt. 2 Review

Coal-burning factories and increased automobile usage has caused the GREATEST increase in which of these?

• Air Pollution

• Nuclear Waste

• Soil Depletion

• Water Pollution

What is the name of the 31 mile underwater tunnel connecting England and France?

• The Tower Tunnel

• The Chunnel

• The Tunnel

• The Main-Danube Canal

"Religion in Europe has a rich and diverse religious history, and its various faiths have been a major influence on European art, culture, philosophy and law. The majority of Europeans are Christian, of which nearly half are Catholic; the second-largest religion in Europe is Islam, followed by Judaism, but both are smaller in numbers."

Based on this passage, what generalization can you make about the practice of religion in Europe?

• Judaism is practiced by most Europeans, and Christianity is practiced by the next largest amount of Europeans.

• Islam is practiced by most Europeans, and Christianity is practiced by the next largest amount of Europeans.

• Christianity is practiced by most Europeans, and Islam is practiced by the next largest amount of Europeans.

• Christianity is not as strong as it once was, and Islam is becoming the most popular religion.

Which of these BEST explains the construction of a network of railroads linking Europe together during the nineteenth century?

• Rail service allowed people to visit their families across Europe.

• Rail service provided many people across Europe with job opportunities.

• Rail service allowed armies to move quickly across Europe.

• Rail service provided more efficient means to transport goods across Europe.

The European Union has the world's largest economy. What BEST explains Europe's economic development?

• Europe has a coastal location and many navigable rivers.

• Europe has a low birth rate and high life expectancy.

• Europe is the third-largest continent in population.

• Europe is the world's second-smallest continent in land size.

Which of these refers to the system of controlled-access highways in Germany?

• Autostrasse

• Autobahn

• Interstates

• Fahrvergnugen

Which cultural group has been MOST influenced by ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, and Christianity?

• African

• European

• Native American

• Southeast Asian

Using the map and your knowledge of European geography, which of these countries would be MOST likely to have the highest population density?

• France

• Spain

• Belgium

• United Kingdom

The areas with the highest population density in Europe are MOST likely to be

• National Capitals

• Agricultural Regions

• Landlocked Cities

• Communist Cities

What conclusion can you make based on this information?

• The government has replaced U.K. coal with equal amounts of foreign coal.

• China is a leading consumer of coal from the U.K.

• Air pollution in the U.K. no longer exists.

• The U.K.'s economy has undergone a significant shift in the past 50 years.