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Europe Review

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Name three rivers in Europe.

a)

Nile, Rhine, Thames.

b)

Rhine, Rhone, Danube

c)

Thames, Yangtze, Rhine

d)

Nile, Rhone, Thames

2.

Name three mountain ranges in Europe.

a)

Alps, Atlas, Pyrenees

b)

Carpathian, Andes, Atlas

c)

Alps, Carpathian, Hindu Kush

d)

Alps, Carpathian, Pyrenees

3.

Europe's tallest mountain is located in the...

a)

Alps

b)

Carpathian

c)

Pyrenees

d)

Ural

4.

What is the multinational organization that was formed after WWII with a mission of collective security

a)

NAFTA

b)

EU

c)

NATO

d)

EURO

5.

Which of the following is the international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members?

a)

NAFTA

b)

NATO

c)

EU

d)

EURO

6.

Which three Christian sects are practiced in Europe?

a)

Protestantism

b)

Catholicism

c)

Eastern Orthodox

d)

Islam

7.

Where is Islam most practiced in Europe?

a)

France

b)

United Kingdom

c)

Ukraine

d)

Kosovo

8.

Due to high economic development and cost of living, what is happening to Europe’s population in many countries?

a)

Rapid growth

b)

Negative growth

c)

Slow growth/stabilization

9.

Which European country has the lowest GDP per capita?

a)

Ukraine

b)

Moldova

c)

Macedonia

d)

Czech Republic

10.

How many Jews were murdered in the Holocaust?

a)

1 million

b)

3 million

c)

4 million

d)

6 million

11.

The conflict in Yugoslavia is primarily based around...

a)

Ethnicity

b)

Economics

c)

Religion

d)

Politics

12.

Why is there a difference in economic development between Eastern and Western Europe?

a)

Impact of religious wars

b)

Lack of resources

c)

Variation of terrain

d)

The fall of communism

13.

For which reasons did European powers set up overseas colonies?

a)

Pursuit of natural resources during the Industrial Revolution

b)

Search for gold

c)

Religious freedom and influence

d)

Political freedom and influence

14.

Romance languages stem from which language?

a)

Germanic

b)

Slavic

c)

Latin

d)

Celtic

15.

Which countries are not part of the EU?

a)

Greece

b)

Switzerland

c)

Norway

d)

Romania

16.

Which two ancient cultures laid the foundation for modern Europe?

a)

Greek

b)

Egyptian

c)

Persian

d)

Roman

17.

We can find a marine-west coast climate in the mid/high latitudes of Europe because of …

a)

The Rainshadow effect

b)

The North Atlantic Drift

c)

Acid rain

d)

Scandinavian Ice Sheet

18.

Which city is the de facto capital of the EU?

a)

Paris

b)

Amsterdam

c)

London

d)

Brussels

19.

What era signifies the 'rebirth' or revival of learning and culture in Europe?

a)

The Middle Ages

b)

The Bronze Age

c)

The Renaissance

d)

The Cold War Era

20.

Northern Ireland, Scotland, England, and Wales compose the

a)

North Atlantic Treaty Organization

b)

European Union

c)

Constitutional Monarchy

d)

United Kingdom

21.

Which country is Europe's most populous?

a)

Italy

b)

Germany

c)

The Republic of Ireland

d)

Belgium

22.

The conflict on the island state of Cyprus stems from which of the following reasons?

a)

Economic disputes

b)

Ethnic tensions

c)

Religious wars

d)

Government control

23.

Which two sects of Christianity were in conflict between Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland?

a)

Lutheran

b)

Orthodox

c)

Protestant

d)

Catholic

24.

European cities are mostly found along which physical feature?

a)

Lakes

b)

Mountain ranges

c)

Coastlines

d)

Rivers

25.

What causes acid rain?

a)

Dense populations with high industry

b)

Poorly irrigated agriculture

c)

Sparse populations with eroded mines

d)

Forest fires

26.

Which two rivers did the northern extent of the Roman Empire follow?

a)

Rhone

b)

Thames

c)

Danube

d)

Rhine

27.

What was the farthest north that the Roman Empire built roads?

a)

Africa

b)

Britannia

c)

Gaul

d)

Hispania

28.

Most Europeans follow which religion?

a)

Roman Catholic

b)

Eastern Orthodox

c)

Protestant

d)

Jewish

29.

Where would you most likely find an Eastern Orthodox church?

a)

the United Kingdom

b)

France

c)

Romania

d)

Italy

30.

Where could one most likely find both a Jewish temple and an Eastern Orthodox church?

a)

Poland

b)

Belarus

c)

Spain

d)

Ukraine