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Chapter 4 Western Europe

Total questions: 45

Worksheet time: 23mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Mountains that separates France from Spain?

a)

Alps

b)

Pyrenees

c)

Urals

d)

Rocky

2.

Marks the Southeastern border of France through Austria, and Germany?

a)

Pyrenees

b)

Rockies

c)

Urals

d)

Alps

3.

Walls or barriers that hold back water?

a)

Estuary

b)

Polders

c)

Westerlies

d)

Dikes

4.

Land that is reclaimed from the sea?

a)

Dikes

b)

Peat

c)

Polders

d)

Estuary

5.

Where part of the sea connects to the lower end of a river?

a)

Polders

b)

Westerlies

c)

Dikes

d)

Estuary

6.

Strong winds that travel from from west to east?

a)

Westerlies

b)

Easterlies

c)

Southerlies

d)

Northerlies

7.

Name for the decaying vegetable matter?

a)

Peat

b)

Humus

c)

Vegetables

d)

Humustard

8.

What major resources were pulled from the North Sea?

a)

Silver and Gold

b)

Oil and Coal

c)

Natural Gas and Coal

d)

Oil and Natural Gas

9.

Decomposed plant and animal material that makes soils rich and fertile?

a)

Deciduous

b)

Coniferous

c)

Peat

d)

Humus

10.

Trees that lose their leaves in Autumn are coniferous?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Western Europe's leading agricultural producer?

a)

Germany

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Spain

d)

France

12.

Process of melting metals together?

a)

Industrialization

b)

Coniferous

c)

Deciduous

d)

Smelting

13.

Trees that keep their leaves during winter are coniferous?

a)

True

b)

False

14.

Controlled all of Germany, most of France, and Great Britain?

a)

Roman Empire

b)

Greek Empire

c)

Nazi Empire

d)

Crusades

15.

The major religion of Europe?

a)

Islam

b)

Jewish

c)

Hinduism

d)

Christianity

16.

Warriors on horseback during feudalistic ages?

a)

Crusaders

b)

Knights

c)

Calvary

d)

Nazis

17.

Period of time that transitions between ancient and modern times?

a)

Ancient times

b)

Modern times

c)

Middle ages

d)

Median ages

18.

Visit to lands that were important to the history of Christianity?

a)

Religion trip

b)

Missionary

c)

Crusades

d)

Pilgrimage

19.

War between England and France that brought Europe a plague?

a)

Hundred years War

b)

WW1

c)

WW2

d)

Cold War

20.

Another name for a European plague?

a)

Ebola

b)

Spanish Flu

c)

Cholera

d)

Black Death

21.

The lawmaking body of government?

a)

Congress

b)

President

c)

Parliament

d)

Pope

22.

Another name for the middle ages?

a)

Medieval Age

b)

Early Age

c)

Protestant Reformation

d)

Median Age

23.

Wealthy and had power over certain aspects of life during early modern Europe?

a)

Crusades

b)

Roman Catholic Church

c)

Protestant Church

d)

Muslim Church

24.

Religious movement of the 1500's where people began to break away from the Catholic Church?

a)

Protestant Restoration

b)

Protestant Reformation

c)

Muslim Church

d)

Jewish Church

25.

When people started using reason to answer the questions of the natural world?

a)

Industrialization

b)

Industrial Revolution

c)

Enlightenment

d)

Cold War

26.

Changed from an agricultural society to one based on industry?

a)

Enlightenment

b)

Industrialized

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

EEC

27.

Steam-powered machines performed work that had previously been done by humans or animals?

a)

Industrial Revolution

b)

European Union

c)

Postindustrial

d)

Cold War

28.

What is the name of Adolf Hitler's political party?

a)

Republican party

b)

Democratic party

c)

Fascist Party

d)

Nazi Party

29.

World War II =

a)

1941-1945

b)

1939-1945

c)

1914-1918

d)

1916-1920

30.

Made trade easier among the 6 nations involved in World War II

a)

European Economic Community

b)

European Union

c)

United Nations

d)

NATO

31.

When an economy depends more on services than it does industry?

a)

Industrialized

b)

Postindustrial

c)

Autobahn

d)

EEC

32.

Germany's Super Highway

a)

Hitler Highway

b)

Auto Cars

c)

Autobahn

d)

Stalingrad

33.

Formed in 1993, it now has 27 members with the goal of strengthening trade among European Countries?

a)

EEC

b)

NATO

c)

European Union

d)

NAFTA

34.

The United States and the Soviet Union engaged in a "Cold War", Why was it called a Cold war?

a)

It was in Russia during the Winter and really cold

b)

It was in the United States during Winter and really cold

c)

Both sides leaders were cold and heartless

d)

No fighting actually took place, just the threat of war.

35.

The United States and the Soviet Union were the leading world's powers after World War II which led to?

a)

World War 3

b)

World War 2

c)

World War I

d)

Cold War

36.

Underwater structure connects Britain to mainland Europe?

a)

English Channel

b)

The Chunnel

c)

The Tannel

d)

The Train

37.

The war ended when the US dropped atomic bombs on __________.

a)

Iran

b)

Iraq

c)

Russia

d)

Japan

38.

What country is A?

a)

Liechtenstein

b)

Belgium

c)

Germany

d)

the Netherlands

39.

What country is B?

a)

Belgium

b)

Germany

c)

France

d)

Luxembourg

40.
What is Peat?
a)
A boy in a Disney movie
b)
Rich soil made of clay that can be used as fuel for heating
c)
Decaying vegetable matter that can be used as fuel for heating
41.
What climate is most common in Western Europe?
a)
Marine West Coast Climate
b)
Mediterranean Climate
42.
What were the Crusades?
a)
A sickness that killed a 1/3 of all Europeans.
b)
A religious war between Christians and Muslims.
c)
A war between Native Americans and Western Europeans over resources 
d)
A system of social stratification imposed on Western Europeans
43.
Why was Jerusalem important during the Crusades?
a)
It was a center for trade.
b)
It was a holy city for Muslims, Jews, and Christians.
c)
It was where the Black Death started.
d)
It was a city of growing popularity that Europeans flocked to during vacations.
44.

What Chapter is this?

a)

Chapter 1

b)

Chapter 2

c)

Chapter 3

d)

Chapter 4

e)

Chapter 5

45.

What resources are available in Western Europe?

a)

Oil & Gas

b)

Fast flowing Rivers

c)

Peat

d)

Coal

e)

All of these are resources found in Western Europe