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Southern Europe

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Europe's highest mountains, some which are located in northern Italy are:

a)

Mediterranean Sea

b)

Alps

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Lomas Altas

2.

Many of Southern Europe's islands are formed by:

a)

undersea mountains

b)

plains

3.

What church do most people belong in Greece belong to:

a)

Catholic Church

b)

Orthodox Church

c)

Islamic

4.

True or false: Two important industries in Greece are shipping industry and tourism.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What is the largest city in Greece?

a)

San Antonio

b)

Lima

c)

Athens

d)

La Paz

6.

Which word does not belong in the group:

a)

theater

b)

philosophy

c)

democracy

d)

population

7.

All are areas of achievements in ancient Rome except:

a)

art

b)

architecture

c)

law

d)

literature

e)

airport

8.

The __________ has historically been the strongest influence on Italian culture and the spiritual head is called the Pope.

a)

Vatican City

b)

Italian food

c)

Roman Catholic Church

9.

The island of ________________ at Italy's southern tip depends on agriculture for its survival.

a)

Milan

b)

Sicily

c)

Naples

10.

True or False: The Prime Minister is the head of the Roman Catholic Church.

a)

True

b)

False

11.

An independent state located within the city of Rome...

a)

Venice

b)

Vatican City

12.

The capital of Spain is:

a)

Iberia

b)

San Juan

c)

Barcelona

d)

Madrid

13.

In Spain, people love to dance and listen to:

a)

rancheras

b)

regaetton

c)

flamenco

d)

fados

14.

People from Portugal are Roman Catholic. True or False

a)

True

b)

False

15.

True or False: Portugal is governed by a parliamentary government while Spain is a republic whose leaders are elected.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

Select all that apply: What Muslim influences can be seen on buildings in Iberia?

a)

Temples

b)

round arches

c)

linear buildings

d)

elaborate tilework

17.

True or False: For about 600 years, much of the Iberian Peninsula was under Muslim rule.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

With ________ & silver found in their colonies, Spain and Portugal were once the richest countries in Europe.

a)

rubbies

b)

copper

c)

gold

d)

money

19.

_____________ is a major industrial city in northern Italy and a fashion center.

a)

Vatican City

b)

Laredo

c)

Rome

d)

Milan

20.

Bonus* Who is the best teacher at Memorial Middle?

a)

Ms. Salazar

b)

Ms. Salazar

c)

Ms. Salazar

d)

Ms. Salazar