Southern Europe Today

What countries are on the Iberian Peninsula?

• Italy and Greece

• Spain and Portugal

• France and Spain

• Spain and Greece

What two ancient civilizations have the greatest impact on the culture of Southern Europe?

• Greeks and Romans

• Egyptians and Mesopotamians

• Indus and Yellow River Valley

• Mongols and Huns

What economic advantages did EU membership bring to Southern Europe?

• Open Markets

• Funding from richer countries

• Higher living standards

• All three

What other cultures have spread ideas to Southern Europe through cultural diffusion?

• Turkish Kurds

• Chinese

• Americans

• Brazilians

What does the fear of deportation in Southern Europe push many immigrants to do?

• Register for benefits

• Hide from officials

Has the European Union helped Southern Europe?

• Yes, it has experienced some economic growth.

• No, it has not experience economic growth.

• Yes, it has experienced huge economic growth.

• No, it has suffered huge economic declines.