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Europe Exam Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following is NOT a reason why Europe colonized most of the world?
a)
Gaining wealth by using raw materials
b)
Spreading free market economic principles
c)
Selling finished goods to their colonies
d)
Establishing global trade routes 
2.
Factories can be seen along the western side of Munich, Germany where BMW, Audi, and Mercedes Benz luxury automobiles are assembled.  Which economic sector of production is this?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quadrinary
3.
What is the PRIMARY purpose of the European Union?
a)
Language unification
b)
Currency unification
c)
Religious unification
d)
Military unification
4.
If you wished to experience Europe’s beautiful tundra, you would need to book a flight to
a)
Northern Ireland
b)
Northern Italy
c)
Northern Iceland
d)
Northern Iberia
5.
Which of the following geographic features support the United Kingdom’s economic prosperity?
a)
The minerals in the Alps
b)
Access to the Suez Canal
c)
Plentiful coastline with ports on the Atlantic Ocean and North Sea 
d)
Timber in the fjords
6.
Europe is a small continent that has many countries and many cultures.  For centuries, what have been the primary LITHOSPHERIC features that have separated Europeans?
a)
Plateaus and Buttes
b)
Mountains and Plains  
c)
Canyons and Rainforests
d)
Seas, Oceans, and Rivers
7.
Continuing the same question ABOVE, what have been the primary HYDROSPHERIC features? 
a)
Plateaus and Buttes 
b)
Mountains and Plains 
c)
Canyons and Rainforests
d)
Rivers, Seas, and Oceans
8.
Which of the following groups decided that Britain should leave the European Union?
a)
The Royal Family
b)
The British Parliament
c)
The EU
d)
The Voters
9.
Calgary, Alberta has a significantly colder and snowier climate than Hamburg, Germany, yet BOTH cities are on the SAME line of latitude.  Why?
a)
Mountains
b)
Ocean Currents
c)
Rainforests
d)
Altitude
10.
France and Italy are known the world over for its wine.  Many vineyards (fields that grow grapes to produce the wine) dot the landscape.  The “grape pickers” work in which economic sector?
a)
Primary
b)
Secondary
c)
Tertiary
d)
Quadrinary
11.
Which of the following Human Environment/Interaction (HEI) has NOT revolutionized modern European transportation?
a)
High-Speed Trains
b)
Highways/Autobahns
c)
Large International Airports
d)
Mountain Railways (Cogs)
12.
Where is Europe’s dominant agricultural region located?
a)
On top of the Bavarian Alps
b)
Across the Northern European Plain 
c)
Along the Italian Coast
d)
On the Greek islands
13.
What is the common geographic feature between the European cities of London, Paris, Rome, and Frankfurt?
a)
They are all along a river 
b)
They are all on the coast of a sea or ocean
c)
They are all in mountainous regions
d)
They are all on the same line of latitude
14.
Which of the following climate zone is not found on the European continent, with the exception of one tiny spot on Southeastern Spain?
a)
Marine
b)
Mediterranean
c)
Subarctic
d)
Arid
15.
Jutland peninsula = 
a)
Denmark
b)
Iceland
c)
Germany
d)
Spain
16.
Scandinavian peninsula = 
a)
United Kingdom
b)
The Netherlands
c)
Norway
d)
Belgium
17.
Iberian peninsula =
a)
France
b)
Spain
c)
Italy
d)
Greece
18.
Where is it most densely populated?
a)
Spain
b)
Belgium/Netherlands
c)
Finland
d)
Ireland
19.
“The Med” Sea today, still serves as an important trade route between which three continents?
a)
Asia, Europe, and South America
b)
Asia, Europe, and Africa
c)
South America, North America, Asia
d)
The Middle East, Africa, and Asia
20.
The ________________ is a _________________ and runs through _________________.
a)
equator / 0º line of longitude / Madrid, Spain
b)
prime meridian / 0º line of longitude / London, England
c)
equator / 0º line of latitude / London, England
d)
prime meridian / 0º line of longitude / Frankfurt, Germany