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Modules 14-16 Europe

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which sea borders Europe to the south? 
a)
North
b)
Baltic
c)
Mediterranean
d)
Caspian
2.
Which of the following are major landforms in Europe?
a)
the Alps
b)
Italian Peninsula
c)
Iberian Peninsula
d)
all of these
3.

The Rhine and the ______________ are two major rivers in Europe.

a)

Danube

b)

Nile

c)

Mississippi

d)

Amazon

4.
Europe is in which of the following hemispheres? 
a)
southern, northern, eastern
b)
eastern, northern, western
c)
eastern, northern, southern
d)
northern, eastern 
5.

How does climate affect economic activity in Southern Europe?

a)

It makes it difficult to ship goods during the winter.

b)

It allows a variety of crops to be grown and traded.

c)

It allows factories to operate without air conditioning.

d)

It makes it difficult to sell fish during the winter.

6.
Europe is attached to which continent? 
a)
Africa
b)
South America 
c)
Australia
d)
Asia 
7.

What oceans border Europe?

a)

Pacific and Atlantic

b)

Indian and Southern

c)

Atlantic and Arctic

d)

Indian and Pacific

8.

How can the climate be described in Iceland and Northern Scandinavia?

a)

Tundra and subarctic due to Arctic Circle

b)

Tropical due to Equator

c)

Humid due to location near Prime Meridian

d)

Warm due to being close to the Equator.

9.
Europeans speak more than one language because _____________.
a)
There are so many languages in Europe
b)
it is useful when traveling
c)
both of these
d)
neither of these 
10.
Where did democracy originate?
a)
Ancient Greece
b)
Ancient Rome
c)
Visigoths
d)
Mongolians
11.

What 2 major wars occurred in Europe?

a)

Peloponessian War and US Civil War

b)

World War I and World War II

c)

Revolutionary War and French and Indian War

d)

Russian Revolution and US Civil War

12.

Who was responsible for the Holocaust?

a)

Benito Mussolini

b)

Saddam Hussein

c)

Kim Jong-Un

d)

Adolf Hitler

13.

What is the main religion in Europe?

a)

Christianity

b)

Buddhism

c)

Islam

d)

Hinduism

14.

What major international group are many countries of Europe currently a member of?

a)

North American Free Trade Agreement

b)

New England Patriots

c)

European Union

d)

Roman Empire

15.
What continent(s) does the Russian Federation call home?
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
Europe/North America
d)
Asia/Europe
16.

What war did the USSR (Russia) and the United States "fight" in the late 1900s?

a)

Cold War

b)

World War II

c)

Civil War

d)

War on Terrorism