Northern and Souther Europe - lesson 3

Literacy rate is very low in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Who were the original settlers of Northern Europe?

• Sami or Lapps

• Celts

• Moors

• Lutherans

Which country in Southern Europe is known for using guitar as serious instrument?

• France

• Denmark

• Spain

• Cyprus

Which term refers to the government using tax money to provide services such as health care and education to all citizens?

• communism

• welfare capitalism

• collectivization

• inflation

A period of slow economic growth or decline

• recession

• inflation

• capitalism

• economics

The period of artistic and intellectual activity.

• The Baroque
• The Middle Ages
• The Renaissance
• Modern Age

The birthplace of the Renaissance.

• Iceland
• Spain
• Norway
• Italy

What is the most common religion in Spain, Portugal, and Italy.

• Islam
• Lutheran
• Roman Catholic
• Jewish

What is a cause of cultural conflict in Northern and Southern Europe?

• lack of education in urban areas

• growing gap between rich and poor

• immigration from non-European nations

• people moving from urban areas to rural area

What is the purpose of welfare capitalism?

• to provide jobs for everyone

• to give access to public buildings

• to ensure people graduate from college

• to ensure that all people have access to essential aspects of life