UNIT 2 STUDY GUIDE

The ______________ River is considered to be the most important river in Europe. This river is essential for the German economy and plays a central role in the transportation of goods throughout Germany.

• Rhine

• Danube

• Seine

• Elbe

Great Britain's top trading partner is the United States because Great Britain (UK) is located on the ______________ Ocean.

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

• Arctic

The majority of Russians live in __________ Russia because it has a more pleasant climate than eastern Russia.

• western

• northern

• southern

• central

Based on its geography, international trade with the United Kingdom (UK) relies (depends) MOST on the UK's seaports because it is surrounded by water.

• True

• False

The United Kingdom's geographical location has helped it to become a leader in international trade due to its position on the ________ Ocean (English Channel). This OCEAN has allowed the UK to become a trading hub by building up its shipping industry.

• Atlantic

• Pacific

• Indian

• Arctic

Historically, air pollution in the UK came from factories; today most air pollution comes from __________.

• cars (or vehicles)

• forests

• rivers

• mountains

The three Abrahamic religions currently practiced in Europe are ________________, ________________, and _________________

• Christianity, Judaism, and Islam

• Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism

• Judaism, Buddhism, and Sikhism

• Islam, Hinduism, and Christianity

8. Judaism, Christianity and Islam all believe in _____ god.

• one

• many

• no

• several

What is the holy book for Christianity?

• Bible

• Quran

• Vedas

• Tripitaka

What is the holy book for Judaism?

• Torah

• Quran

• Bible

• Vedas