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WorksheetsWorld Regions: Europe
Total questions: 33
Worksheet time: 25mins
This country has many natural resources, but is unable to access them due to the cold, harsh climate and rugged terrain.
United Kingdom
Italy
Russia
Germany
What type of climate do Italy, Greece, Spain and Portugal all have?
Humid Continental
Desert
Marine West Coast
Mediterranean
Polders were used to reclaim land back from the sea in which country?
Belgium
Netherlands
Denmark
Portugal
Which peninsula is this?
Scandinavian
Jutland
Iberian
Balkan
_________ are narrow passages of water in between steep cliffs that connect to the sea and are mainly found in the Scandinavian country of Norway.
Dikes
Polders
Canals
Fjords
In which city and country can one find this landmark?
London, U.K. (Great Britain)
Oslo, Norway
Paris, France
Edinburgh, U.K. (Great Britain)
This European economic organization started a new currency in 1999 called the "Euro" to ease trade and travel for its member nations.
NAFTA
Red Cross
NATO
EU
In which European country will you find these landmarks?
Italy
France
Germany
Russia
What is the name of this landmark, and where it is located?
Parthenon - Greece
Colosseum - Italy
Brandenburg Gate - Germany
Louvre Museum - France
What is the name of this landmark located in France?
St. Basil's Cathedral
L'Arc de Triomphe
Kremlin
Buckingham Palace
Most European countries are categorized as developed. Which would be a more likely feature of a developed country?
high population growth rate
high infant mortality rate
low literacy rate
high life expectancy
Most European countries have a high GDP per capita, which is a better criteria than the GDP to rate a country's standard of living. GDP per capita represents...
the value of goods and service produced within a country
the average income of individuals within a country
the level of economic activity mainly practiced within a country
NATO is a political organization or region between most European nations, United States, and Canada. What does the abbreviation NATO stand for?
North America Trade Organization
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
New Atlantic Trade Organization
Never Again Trust Organization
Which of the following is an example of human migration caused by an economic "pull" factor?
Muslim-Bosnians migrated to Austria to flee religious persecution by Serbia.
Croatian refugees fled to Italy to escape ethnic wars in the former nation of Yugoslavia.
Turkish workers migrated to Germany after 1945 to fill available jobs in that nation
East Germans crossed into West Germany in the 1960s to escape Communist rule.
What country is highlighted? It is the largest country on earth and is part of Europe and Asia. It's President is Vladimir Putin and the main religion is Eastern Orthodox Christianity.
Ukraine
Bulgaria
Russia
Greece
What historic pattern between the 1700s to mid 1800s, caused most of Europe to rapidly urbanize?
Age of European Exploration
World War II
Industrial Revolution
Agrarian Revolution
This river begins in the Alps mountains and flows north, mainly through Germany then from Netherlands into the North Sea.
Danube River
Volga River
Nile River
Rhine River
Where can we find the Colosseum?
Madrid, Spain
Paris, France
Rome, Italy
Florence, Italy
Which European country is well known for it's windmills and drained coastal lands called polders?
The Netherlands
Belgium
Luxemburg
Denmark
In which capital city can we find St Basil's Cathedral and the Kremlin?
Moscow, Russia
Minsk, Belarus
Copenhagen, Denmark
Tallinn, Estonia
This landmark in France is one of the oldest Roman Catholic Church in Paris, France.
The Colosseum
The White House
Notre Dame Cathedral
Arc de Triomphe
Choose the population pyramid that most likely represents a European country which normally has a slow or even negative population growth rate?
Most Europeans live in an ______________________ setting.
Urban
Rural
The Chunnel is an important transportation link between France and the U.K. It runs under which body of water?
English Channel
Mediterranean Sea
North Sea
Seine River
This type of pollution is still a major threat in the central and eastern parts of Europe. In the past it contributed to the damage of the Black Forest in Germany.
Deforestation
Acid Rain
Global warming
Smog
