1.1 Europe Languages and Cultures

What are the three main language groups in Europe?

• Germanic, Slavic, and Romance

• Germanic, Celtic, and Uralic

• Romance, Baltic, and Slavic

• Slavic, Uralic, and Indo-European

Which religion is the most widely practiced in Europe?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

Which religion is the fastest growing religion in Europe?

• Islam

• Christianity

• Buddhism

• Hinduism

Which language group does the Spanish language belong to?

• Germanic

• Slavic

• Romance

• Uralic

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of European city structures?

• Narrow streets

• Historical buildings

• High-rise apartment buildings

• Central squares

The German language is part of which language group?

• Romance

• Germanic

• Slavic

• Baltic

Which of the following is a characteristic feature of European city planning?

• High population density

• Extensive use of bicycles and public transportation

• Predominance of skyscrapers

• Lack of green spaces

In which language group does the Russian language belong?

• Germanic

• Slavic

• Romance

• Uralic

What is a typical feature of traditional European architecture?

• Bamboo structures

• Adobe buildings

• Cobblestone winding streets

• Skyscrapers made of glass

Europeans speak more than one language because _____________.

• There are so many languages in Europe
• it is useful when traveling
• both of these
• neither of these