Europe Quiz

What is Europe's latitude and longitude range?

• 10° to 50° N latitude, 15° to 55° E longitude
• 30° to 60° N latitude, 30° to 70° E longitude
• 36° to 70° N latitude, 25° to 65° E longitude
• 40° to 70° N latitude, 20° to 70° E longitude

Answer explanation

Nearness to water is a feature that has led to settlements near which place in Europe?

• Physical

• Rivers and coastlines
• Forests
• Mountains

Answer explanation

Physical features are the natural features on the Earth's surface. They also have another name, which is "landforms." Some examples include mountains, deserts, islands, plains, plateaus, canyons, valleys, rivers (water), oceans, glaciers, etc.

When Europeans first Migrated to North America, they put their settlements near which feature that has led to mostly coastal settlements?

• Mountains
• Deserts
• Rivers
• Coastline/Water

Answer explanation

The first settlers to explore and settle in Europe, migrated from Africa to Europe. Homo erectus discovered Europe and settled near water.

Establishment of a variety of restaurants affects the character of a place in many large cities in Europe. What was one of the greatest European influences?

• Italian cuisine
• Physical Features

• Economy

• Government

Answer explanation

Many restaurants put money into the local economy. From paying rent to property taxes to utilities, restaurants pump a lot of cash intot eh local economy . More and more, restaurants are taking advantage of local suppliers to create farm-to-table menus, and this is more cash that flows into the local community.

When economic decisions are made by government officials about what should be produced, it is called

Many European nations worked together to resolve conflict by participating what?

• by engaging in all-out war
• by isolating themselves from other nations
• by forming independent colonies
• in the European Union

Answer explanation

Command economy is an economy in which production, investment, prices and incomes are determined centrally by a government.

European powers fought each other and it resulted in changes that divided Europe into many different groups. What changed?

• It resulted in the unification of Europe into one single group
• It resulted in the formation of a global alliance
• It resulted in the establishment of a single European government
• It resulted in the division of Europe into many diffe

Answer explanation

Tensions between Soviet Union, the United States and Great Britain intensified rapidly as the war came to an end and leaders discussed what to do with Germany. Two conferences took place setting the stage for the beginning of Cold War and the division of Europe.

Latin America was impacted by Europeans by introducing __________ ideas on the American government?

Answer explanation

Greek ideas

Entrepreneurs create ______ in Europe?

Answer explanation

An entrepreneur is a person who organizes and operates a business or businesses, taking a greater than normal financial risk in order to do so.

Free-enterprise economy, various languages, Protestant and Catholic religion, architecture, paintings, murals, and sculptures are examples of what in Europe?

• Cultural diversity
• Industrial revolution
• Asian influence
• Monocultural society

Answer explanation

The development of a distinctive culture is reflected in art and architecture throughout the world. It reflects upon and upholds the objects, ideas, and customs that society values.