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Ch 3.2 Cultural Geography of Europe

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

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Class
Date
1.

As a result of the events of the ________________, Europeans began to establish a common culture with ties to classical Greek and Roman civilizations.

a)

Age of Exploration

b)

Renaissance

c)

Industrial Revolution

d)

Cold War

2.

During the Renaissance, education began to emphasize the study of _____________ over more traditional studies.

a)

agriculture

b)

humanism

c)

medicine

d)

trading

3.

Which of the following was NOT a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?

a)

the rise of a middle class

b)

the urbanization of Europe's society

c)

advances in agriculture and industry

d)

the decline of Europe's large cities

4.

The World Wars of the twentieth century immediately let to _____________

a)

the establishment of a communist bloc in Eastern Europe

b)

the urbanization of Europe's societies

c)

an emphasis on humanism

d)

an emphasis on ties to Greek and Roman societies

5.

The European Union established a ______________ called the euro

a)

pop culture competition

b)

common currency

c)

homogenous culture

d)

common language

6.

Societies in which one major, dominant ethnic group comprised most of the population are referred to as ___________ cultures

a)

genetically balanced

b)

heterogeneous

c)

homogeneous

d)

genetically diverse

7.

Which of the following is NOT an example of a historically ethnically diverse country in Europe?

a)

Macedonia

b)

Switzerland

c)

Bosnia and Herzegovina

d)

Ireland

8.

Because almost 97% of the people living in Poland are of Polish ethnic descent Poland is a(n) _________________ society

a)

genetically diverse

b)

ethnically homogeneous

c)

genetically endangered

d)

ethnically heterogeneous

9.

The government of Belgium provides three community councils to protect the interests of

a)

the major ethnic and language groups in the country

b)

immigrants to Belgium

c)

those who move from Brussels to Flanders

d)

minorities who move from Belgium to neighboring countries

10.

Which of the timelines accurately shows the order of historical events in Europe?

a)

One

b)

Two

c)

Three

d)

Four