Unit 4 Europe

Which statements are true about the physical features of Europe? Select TWO correct answers.

• Europe has hundreds of natural harbors.

• Europe has an abundance of natural habitats for the protection of plants and animals.

• Europe has many navigable rivers.

• Europe has a vast desert area.

• Europe has several countries that are larger than North and South America combined.

What type of climates would you find in northern areas of Europe?

• Subarctic

• Semiarid

• Tundra

• Subtropical dry summer

• Humid subtropical

Which are NOT considered benefits of joining the European Union? Select TWO correct answers.

• There is a common currency.

• It provides political unity.

• The cost to joining countries is lower than non-joining.

• Its trade patterns among members are easier.

• The barriers to travel are removed.

The best title for the excerpt.

• Ways to Define a Climate Region

• The Challenges of Deep-Sea Drilling

• The Benefits of Importing Energy

• Human Adaption to the Enviroment

These are sentences about economic systems. Choose the correct answer from the options below to complete the statements. In both the ______ and Socialist economic systems, the ______ determines the distribution of goods and services. However, in a free enterprise economic system, the ______ determines the distribution of goods and services.

• Communist, government, market

• Capitalist, market, government

• Communist, market, government

• Capitalist, government, market

The European Union was created by the leaders of European countries, explain the reasons behind wanting to establish economic unity. Discuss two advantages that a unified Europe will have for free trade.

Which of the following are reasons that Europe has experienced an influx of African and Southwest Asian immigrants in the 21st century? Select TWO correct answers.

• Immigrants are buying their way into select European countries.

• Immigrants are seeking a better quality of life.

• Europe's declining birth rates mean immigrants are needed for economic reasons.

• Europe's religious history allows for immigrants to fit seamlessly into the culture.

• Immigrants are willing to denounce their home-country citizenship when entering Europe.

The political division between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland signifies a cultural difference based upon

• Religion

• Language

• Economic Policy

• Geography

What do the Rocky Mountains in the United States and the rugged mountains of the Scandinavian Peninsula have in common? Select TWO correct answers.

• Both are used exclusively for ski resorts.

• Both were formed by the movement of plates when they converged.

• Both are used exclusively for tourism and trade.

• Both were formed by plate tectonics when the plates diverged.

• Both were formed over millions of years.

Which of the following defines the role of cultural traits to a group?

Groups:

(a) Trade Networks

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(b) Culture

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(c) Climate

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(d) Topography

• practices, traditions, beliefs, and values contribute to the region's identity an

• mountains, rivers, plains, and coastlines influence factors, including transportation,

• temperature, precipitation, and seasons

• vital role in shaping economic integration, cultural exchanges, and the m