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WorksheetsCh. 13-14 Review
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What landform stretches from the Atlantic coast into Eastern Europe?
a)
Alps
b)
Jura Mountains
c)
Northern European Plain
d)
Balkan Peninsula
2.
The leading agricultural producer in the European Union is
a)
Austria
b)
Germany
c)
France
d)
the Netherlands
3.
West-Central Europe's marine west coast climate is a key natural resource for
a)
farming
b)
fishing
c)
tourism
d)
banking
4.
Germany's economy is based on
a)
tourism
b)
banking
c)
farming
d)
heavy industry
5.
Which of the following is a heavily industrialized area in the Netherlands?
a)
Hamburg
b)
Rotterdam
c)
Brussels
d)
Bern
6.
The Northern European Plain is
a)
home to the region's best farmland and biggest cities
b)
about the size of Rhode Island
c)
mostly below sea level
d)
a mountainous region
7.
A hilly region with productive coalfields is the
a)
Northern European Plain
b)
Central Uplands
c)
alpine mountain system
d)
Southern Uplands
8.
The Alps
a)
are part of a different mountain system than the Pyrenees
b)
are lower than the Pyrenees
c)
are the highest mountain systems in Europe
d)
have rich supplies of natural gas
9.
How does Switzerland get people for its army?
a)
by requiring all male citizens to serve
b)
a military draft
c)
recruitment drives
d)
volunteers from other countries
10.
What faith do most people in north and central Germany practice?
a)
Jewish
b)
Catholic
c)
Islamic
d)
Protestant
11.
What statement best describes the physical geography of Northern Europe?
a)
similar to Southern Europe
b)
changes dramatically in different locations
c)
similar to West-Central Europe
d)
similar throughout the region
12.
What statement best describes the climates of Northern Europe?
a)
uninhabitable
b)
extremely dry
c)
surprisingly cold
d)
surprisingly mild
13.
The countries that make up the United Kingdom are England, Scotland, Wales and
a)
Iceland
b)
Ireland
c)
Norway
d)
Northern Ireland
14.
What types of governments do Ireland and the United Kingdom have?
a)
democracies
b)
monarchies
c)
dictatorships
d)
Communist
15.
Which of the following phrases best describes Greenland?
a)
important farming area
b)
territory of Denmark
c)
independent country
d)
enemy of the United Kingdom
16.
Why do so many tourists come to Iceland?
a)
to see the fjords
b)
to see historical monuments
c)
to see the forests
d)
to see volcanoes, geysers, and glaciers
17.
In which country would you find large-areas of timber-producing forests?
a)
Sweden
b)
Denmark
c)
Finland
d)
Iceland
18.
Which of the following countries has an area of ice cap climate?
a)
Iceland
b)
Denmark
c)
Ireland
d)
Finland
19.
What is the largest growing industry in Ireland?
a)
fishing
b)
textiles
c)
computer
d)
geothermal
20.
More than 80% of Swedes live in
a)
rural areas
b)
Stockholm
c)
towns and cities in the north
d)
town and cities in the south
21.
What two resources give Norway the highest per capita GDP in Scandinavia?
a)
oil and natural gas
b)
fish and hydroelectric power
c)
fish and rich farmland
d)
timber and geothermal energy
22.
Why is so much of Greenland uninhabitable?
a)
the tundra climate
b)
soil is too rocky for farming
c)
a geothermal accident rendered the land uninhabitable
d)
it is covered by a thick ice sheet
23.
Who runs the Irish government?
a)
the English Parliament
b)
a president and congress
c)
a prime minister and parliament
d)
a king and general assembly
24.
What is Finland's largest city as well as its capital?
a)
Dublin
b)
Stockholm
c)
Oslo
d)
Helsinki
25.
Which of the following countries will not join the European Union?
a)
Norway
b)
France
c)
Ireland
d)
Iceland
26.
What are the two most popular sports in the British Isles?
a)
soccer and rugby
b)
basketball and football
c)
tennis and volleyball
d)
baseball and track
27.
The Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame Cathedral are two famous landmarks in the French city of
a)
Marseille
b)
Grenoble
c)
Lyon
d)
Paris
28.
The location of the ______________ Countries has led to invasions but also promoted trade
a)
Alpine
b)
Middle East
c)
Benelux
d)
Mediterranean
29.
Switzerland's location in the ____________ has helped it develop its tourist industries/
a)
Pyerenees
b)
Rockies
c)
Himalayas
d)
Alps
30.
The highest peak in the Alps is
a)
Mount McKinley
b)
Mount Aconcagua
c)
Mont Blanc
d)
Mount Kosciuszko
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