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WorksheetsEurope Review for Unit Test
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 25mins
Which choice best describes how Russia's borders changed from 1920-2011?
The size of Russia has decreased.
Russia has increased its territory.
Russia’s borders remain the same.
Russia no longer exists.
According to the map above, what type of vegetation covers the majority of Europe?
Coniferous Forest
Deciduous Forest
Chaparral
Grasslands
On average, how does the size of a country affect its energy consumption?
Population has no effect on energy consumption.
Population will increase energy consumption.
Population will decrease energy consumption.
There is no way to tell how population affects energy consumption.
Religion plays an important role in the development of Europe. What is the religion that is practiced most in Europe?
Buddhism
Roman Catholicism
Judaism
Protestantism
The windmills of The Netherlands serve what primary purpose?
To pump water from flooded fields
To generate electricity
To saw lumber
To operate gates
Europe mostly uses what source to produce energy?
Hydro power
Nuclear
Coal
Solar
Overall, what is happening to Europe's population?
The majority of the population is older.
The majority of the population is younger.
The population is staying the same.
The population is mostly middle-aged.
What is the most popular language in Europe?
English
German
Balto-Slavic
French
Greece is the #1 producer of this crop.
Mangos
Olives
Avocados
Oranges
The Pope lives in what country?
Vatican City
Italy
Spain
Austria
Holland is the nickname of what European country?
Belgium
Austria
Germany
The Netherlands
How many climate zones does Europe have?
6
5
4
3
Which area is a top producer of oil?
North Sea
Adriatic Sea
Mediterranean Sea
Black Sea
Europe’s large, open plains are well-suited for growing which crop?
Cod
Rice
Wheat
Timber
Which feature of Italy is ideal for growing grapes?
Its mountains
Its forests
Its warm climate
Its flat plains
Which country is a top producer of coal?
United Kingdom
Germany
Italy
Greece
What is the most populated country in Europe?
Netherlands
United Kingdom
Germany
Russia
What animal is endangered in Europe?
Bison
Bears
Hedgehogs
Deer
Russia's head of government
Chancellor
President
Monarch
Prime Minister
One of the 2 bicameral houses in Germany.
Monarch
Federation Council
Bundestag
Prime Minister
One of the 2 bicameral houses in Russia
Prime Minister
Federation Council
Monarch
Bundestag
U.K.'s head of government
Monarch
President
Prime Minister
Chancellor
Germany's head of government is a ___________, which is synonymous with a prime minister.
Chancellor
President
Bundestag
Monarch
Which of the following is an example of a physical trade barrier?
Embargo
mountain
tariff
Blockade
Democracies like Russia, UK and Germany have what type of economic systems?
Mixed
Command
Traditional
Market
According to the table, what is the Euro equivalent of 1 USD?
1.32 Euros
0.53 Euros
.76 Euros
1.59 Euros
Which country voted in 2016 to pull out of the European Union?
United Kingdom
Germany
France
Italy
What is one of the benefits of using a single currency in many EU countries
It allows countries to maintain control of their own affairs
It helps prevent member countries from going into heavy debt
It allows people, money, and goods to move freely from country to country
It helps create an open market in which goods can be traded using a tariff
Why was the European Union formed?
to treat countries as one nation
to unite Europe economically
to control how farmers and other primary workers get paid
to give workers equal wages
A common currency (money) used by several EU
Euro
Pound
Dollar
Franc
What three criteria must a country meet in order to join the European Union (EU)?
stable economy, stable government, government protections for minority populations
stable economy, democratic government, use of the euro
stable economy, government protections for minority populations, use of the euro
stable economy, democratic government, government protections for minority populations
Who makes EU law?
The EU has three legislative bodies that make the laws.
The International Criminal Court (ICC) makes the laws.
The United Nations (UN) makes the laws.
A group made up of one representative from each EU member nation.
Which countries make up the United Kingdom?
England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland
France, England, Scotland and Ireland
Wales, Netherlands, Belgium, and England
Scotland, Belgium, France, and Northern Ireland
How would you describe the culture of Western Europe?
Uniform
Diverse
Similar
Identical
Which of the following is not a primary economic interest of Western Europe?
Manufacturing
Agriculture
Tourism
Oil
Which two cities in Western Europe are famous for art and tourism?
London and Manchester
London and Paris
Paris and Versailles
Versailles and Amsterdam
What is the main climate of Western Europe?
Subarctic
Temperate
Humid Continental
Desert
What ethnic group has the most population in Europe?
British
Italians
Germans
Russians
What is the most widely spoken language in Europe?
Russian
Polish
Ukrainian
Spanish
Which of these is the most common land use in Europe?
Subsistence farming
Commercial farming
Forestry
Trade and Manufacturing
Which of these European countries has the largest amount of coal?
France
Germany
Poland
United Kingdom
Tourism is a major component of Southern Europe’s economy. This is an example of the region’s increasing dependence on the ____________ sector
Manufacturing
Financial
Services
Agricultural
The Ural Mountains mark the traditional boundary between
Siberia and the Kamchatka Peninsula
Russia and Mongolia
Russia and Poland
European Russia and Siberian Russia
How has the political geography of Eastern Europe reshaped after the end of World War II?
Most countries became part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
Most countries fell under the control of the Soviet Union
Most countries changed their borders, combining into bigger countries
Most countries retained their borders, but some changed their names
Greeks in ancient Athens introduced the concept of ________, which has influenced society, politics, and culture around the world.
rule of law
mythology
democracy
complementarity
What river is important as a transportation route and source of hydroelectric power in Russia and is the longest river in Europe?
the Rhine
the Danube
the Dnieper
the Volga
A literate person in a developed country is most likely to have all EXCEPT which item?
a high-paying job
health care
technology
uneducated children
The Pyrenees Mountains separate the __________ Peninsula from the rest of Europe.
Balkan
Apennine
Scandinavian
Iberian
This is an area of extremely fertile land stretching across northern Europe
Scandinavian Peninsula
Great Rift Valley
Iberian Peninsula
European Plain
How has language positively influenced Europe?
Europeans share a common identity because their many languages have the same origin.
Having many languages contributes to cultural diversity in Europe.
Europeans have difficulty sharing ideas because they have many languages.
Having many languages limits the travel among countries of Europe.
