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Unit 1: Europe Study Guide

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which mountain range is nearest number 2 on the map?

a)

Ural Mountains

b)

Pyrenees Mountains

c)

Alps

d)

Scandinavian Mountains

2.

The Industrial Revolution began in Great Britain for a number of reasons. Two advantages Great Britain had which were necessary for industrialization were

a)

Private wealth and a strong military

b)

raw materials and a small workforce

c)

unstable politics and a small landmass

d)

a lot of land and small population

3.

Tourism creates many jobs in the Alps region of Europe. These jobs are most likely to be found at

a)

Theme park

b)

Ski resorts

c)

art museums

d)

repair shops

4.

Urbanization tends to occur as a result of industrialization. This is because

a)

people moved to the country to farm.

b)

people did not want to work in factories.

c)

people wanted to develop colonies.

d)

people moved to cities for jobs.

5.

Referring to the map above, which of the following countries has the most people per square kilometer?

a)

Sweden

b)

Spain

c)

Romania

d)

Germany

6.

6. Which number on the map represents the North European Plain?

a)

11

b)

10

c)

6

d)

5

7.

The number 3 on the map above represents which country?

a)

Russia

b)

Italy

c)

Ireland

d)

United Kingdom

8.

What type of climate does Finland, Sweden and Norway have?

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Arctic

c)

Boreal

d)

Continental

9.

Which number on the map is located in Russia?

a)

26

b)

12

c)

29

d)

27

10.

Which body of water is located nearest number 6 on the map?

a)

North Sea

b)

Baltic Sea

c)

Mediterranean Sea

d)

Black Sea

11.

Which religion has suffered the heaviest amount of persecution in Europe?

a)

Islam

b)

Christianity

c)

Judaism

d)

Buddhism

12.

The United Kingdom is one of the leading fishing economies in the world. Which of the following best explains why this is true?

a)

The UK has many piers.

b)

The UK is surrounded by water.

c)

The UK has very fast ships.

d)

The UK invented the hook.

13.

Which of the following are the three main religions practiced in Europe?

a)

Hinduism, Christianity, and Buddhism

b)

Judaism, Christianity, Islam

c)

Confucianism, Christianity, Judaism

d)

Judaism, Christianity, Buddhism

14.

The number 12 on the map represents which country?

a)

Italy

b)

Spain

c)

Greece

d)

France

15.

What river is Western Europe’s busiest River?

a)

Rhine River

b)

Danube River

c)

Elbe River

d)

Volga River

16.

Which is NOT a cause of diversity in European countries?

a)

Migration

b)

Cultural diffusion

c)

war/conflict

d)

closed border policy

17.

How many ethnic groups does Europe have?

a)

140

b)

170

c)

160

d)

180

18.

Most of Spain has which type of climate?

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Boreal

c)

Humid-Subtropical

d)

Atlantic

19.

Which body of water is located nearest number 7 on the map?

a)

North Sea

b)

Danube River

c)

Rhine River

d)

Volga River

20.

Which number on the map represents the Black Sea?

a)

3

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

21.

Will you make an A on your test tomorrow?!?!?!

a)

YES!

b)

No.

22.

The mass killing of Jews by Germany Nazi leaders during World War II:

a)

Holocaust

b)

Slavery

c)

Concentration Camps

d)

Religious Persecution

23.

The Industrial Revolution can be summarized as life going from an manufacturing lifestyle to a agricultural lifestyle.

a)

True

b)

False

24.

Who did Germany blame for their loss in WWI?

a)

Jews

b)

Christians

c)

Muslims

d)

Africans

25.

There are 160 ethnic groups in Europe.

a)

True

b)

False