European Geography Quiz

What is "Eurasia"?

• It's the name of a country

• It's the name for the landmass of the Europe and Asia combined

• It's what scientists called the world when they believed it was all connected in 1 giant landmass

• It's the name of a European city

What is a peninsula?

• A landform surrounded by water on all sides

• A landform surrounded by water on 3 sides.

• A land form surrounded by land on all sides

What is an Island?

• A landform surrounded by water on all sides

• A landform surrounded by water on 3 sides

• A landform surrounded by land on all sides

What does "land locked" mean?

• A landform surrounded by water on all sides

• A landform surrounded by water on 3 sides

• A landform surrounded by land on all sides

Which body of water does NOT border the continent of Europe?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

• Mediterranean Sea

• Pacific Ocean

From your European History timeline, which happened first?

• Cold War

• Industrial Revolution

• WWII

• Fall of the Berlin Wall

What is a "command" economy?

• The government controls all resources and production.

• There is some government interference to achieve social goals.

• There is an unequal distribution of wealth because people are free to succeed or fail.

What is a "Free" economy?

• The government controls all resources and production.

• There is some government interference to achieve social goals.

• There is an unequal distribution of wealth because people are free to succeed or fail.

What is a "mixed" economy?

• The government controls all resources and production.

• There is some government interference to achieve social goals.

• There is an unequal distribution of wealth because people are free to succeed or fail.

Which of the following is NOT true regarding the European Union (EU)?

• Many members of the EU use a common currency known as the "Euro".

• The EU includes both Eastern and Western European countries.

• The EU has open borders between member countries.

• All European countries are members of the EU.