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WorksheetsWestern Europe
Total questions: 25
Worksheet time: 11mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of these best describes the holocaust?
a)
"A planned genocide against Jews"
b)
"A haphazard war against Muslims in Jerusalem"
c)
"A increase in production of goods"
d)
"An alliance of European nations"
2.
Which of the following is NOT a result of the industrial revolution?
a)
"Lowed prices and increased number of goods"
b)
"new market for goods"
c)
"eliminating use of Natural resources"
d)
"Urban areas grew rapidly because of jobs"
3.
In a __ economy, the goal is to make a profit, supply & demand controls prices, freedom of choice
a)
"Free enterprise"
b)
"Traditional"
c)
"Communist"
d)
"Socialist"
4.
Vatican City is a micro-state in which the pope is the head of the gov. This is called a
a)
"Democracy"
b)
"Theocracy"
c)
"Constitutional Monarchy"
d)
"Dictatorship"
5.
Fascist dictators like Mussolini and Hitler used ____ to get and maintain total power.
a)
"Political advisers"
b)
"Peaceful solutions"
c)
"Fear"
d)
"Bribes"
6.
Items such as corn, tomatoes, potatoes, beans, and turkeys were introduced to Europe in 1492 because of...
a)
"The Columbian exchange"
b)
"The Renaissance"
c)
"The Crusades"
d)
"The industrial Revolution"
7.
War, diseases, famine, political instability can indicate that a country is in _________
a)
"recovery"
b)
"harmony"
c)
"control"
d)
"turmoil"
8.
Spain, Great Britain, Denmark, and others are __, where the monarch is limited by laws
a)
"Democracy"
b)
"Theocracy"
c)
"Dictatorship"
d)
"Constitutional monarchy"
9.
What disease was introduced to Europe through port cities and spread rapidly along the coast during the1300s
a)
The Bubonic Plague/Black Death
b)
Small Pox
c)
Tuberculosis
d)
Human Immunodeficiency Virus
10.
In a ___ economy, the government controls some major businesses, like heath care, but also allows for private business
a)
Communist
b)
Socialist
c)
Free Enterprise
Capitalism
Capitalism
d)
Traditional
11.
How do humans adapt to climate of different environments?
a)
clothing
b)
polders
c)
persecution
d)
terraced farming
12.
What was the purpose of the Crusades?
a)
Eliminate Jews from western Europe
b)
Increase trade networks and alliances in W. Europe
c)
End the tension of the Cold War
d)
Reclaim Jerusalem for Christianity and remove Muslims
13.
Why do U.S. government building look similar to the Parthenon of Athens?
a)
Pay tribute to the origin of democracy
b)
Connect the legacy of polytheism
c)
Memorialize the founders of the printing press
d)
It gives the architecture a strong foundation.
14.
Which of the following is an example of European influence on Americans?
a)
Italian Food
b)
Iphones
c)
Popularity of Cricket
d)
European Union
15.
What did the French build to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the French Revolution?
a)
Notre Dame de Paris
b)
Eiffel Tower
c)
Arc de Triumph
d)
Bradenburg Gate
16.
Which of the following is an example of immigrants influencing culture through diffusion?
a)
Vatican City as a Theocracy
b)
New Braunsfels German Wursfest
c)
The Chunnel connecting England and France
d)
NAFTA and EU allowing free trade
17.
Which of the following is a concern for the EU (European Union)?
a)
former communist countries bring down the economic strength
b)
Not being free to travel in EU countries
c)
Hindering trade within Europe
d)
Not being allowed to use the Euro
18.
What invention triggered the Industrial Revolution in the 1700s?
a)
Printing Press
b)
Gun Powerder
c)
Steam Engine
d)
Compass and Astrolabe
19.
Which invention spread ideas?
a)
Chunnel
b)
Steam Engine
c)
Printing Press
d)
Bullet Train
20.
Which invention spread ideas in the 15th century?
a)
Chunnel
b)
Steam Engine
c)
Printing Press
d)
Bullet Train
21.
What innovation connects England and France under the English Channel?
a)
Chunnel
b)
Strait
c)
Bullet Train
d)
Printing Press
22.
What choke point controls sea traffic between the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic ocean?
a)
Strait of Gibralter
b)
English Channel
c)
Bottle Neck
d)
Panama Canal
23.
Conflicts like war are examples of
a)
Push Factors
b)
Pull Factors
24.
Irish potato famine
a)
Push Factor
b)
Pull Factor
25.
Hitler and is anti-semitic views, planned the killing of millions. This is known as the
a)
Holocaust
b)
Black Death
c)
Plague
d)
Renaissance
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