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Unit 9 Europe Review

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What nation is ruled from the Kremlin in Moscow?

a)

Czech Republic

b)

Poland

c)

Russia

d)

Ukraine

2.

What is the biggest country in Europe?

a)

Russia

b)

France

c)

Italy

d)

Germany

3.

Which two countries are located on the Iberian Peninsula?

a)

Germany and Russia

b)

Italy and France

c)

Spain and Portugal

4.

What is the time period known as between the fall of Rome and the Renaissance?

a)

Middle Ages

b)

Golden Ages

c)

Age of Discovery

d)

Tech Age

5.

Why was the time immediately following the fall of Rome called the Dark Ages?

a)

Emperors kept tight control of the people.

b)

There was little formal education for the masses.

c)

Artwork from Greece, not Rome, survived.

d)

There was no building being done.

6.

Who was responsible for farming the fields on a manor?

a)

knights

b)

serfs

c)

merchants

d)

nobles

7.
A widespread disease, or epidemic, spread by fleas on rats through Europe during the Middle Ages was known as:
a)
The Black Death/The Plague
b)
The Voice
c)
The Spanish Flu
d)
The Common Cold
8.
Feudalism developed mainly because 
a)
the monarchy was too powerful
b)
the Catholic Church was failing
c)
people needed protection
d)
King John created it
9.

What was one affect of the Crusades?

a)

Muslims took over and controlled all of Europe

b)

Christian Crusaders became more powerful as a result of all the fighting

c)

Crusaders were introduced to math, science, foods, and other knowledge that they brought back to Europe.

d)

Everything went back to normal

10.

What was one impact of the bubonic plague during the middle ages?

a)

Peasants were able to demand higher wages and better working conditions

b)

The church increased its power

c)

Feudalism became stronger and continued to last for hundreds of years

d)

Everything was normal

11.

Which institution was very powerful during the Middle Ages?

a)

Catholic Church

b)

King

c)

Schools

12.

Most of Russian live in

a)

Europe

b)

Asia

c)

North America

d)

Africa

13.

Which mountain separate Europe and Asia, The - --

a)

Ural

b)

Europe

c)

Rocky

d)

Himalayas

14.

What type of government did Adolf Hitler have?

a)

Totalitarian

b)

Democracy

c)

Monarchy

d)

Oligarchy

15.
what is the capital city of Russia?
a)
Moscow
b)
Saint Petersburg
c)
Shanghai
d)
Novgorod
16.
What continent(s) does the Russian Federation call home?
a)
Europe
b)
Asia
c)
Europe/North America
d)
Asia/Europe
17.
What type of economy did the former Soviet Union use?
a)
Free Market/Free Enterprise
b)
Mixed 
c)
Command/Communist
d)
Traditional
18.
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin?
a)
The United States
b)
England
c)
France
d)
Germany
19.
England is an island. Why was this an advantage during the Industrial Revolution?
a)
It wasn't an advantage.
b)
It made it more difficult for other countries to steal England's ideas.
c)
England has many ports and rivers which allow easier worldwide trade.
d)
England had tropical weather, which allowed more crops to be grown.
20.
What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
a)
ruralization
b)
colonization
c)
inflation
d)
urbanization
21.
Which of the following was NOT associated with early factory working conditions?
a)
Low wages
b)
Safe working conditions
c)
Dangerous working conditions
d)
Widespread pollution
22.
How did the Industrial Revolution affect the cities?
a)
Made the crime rate decrease
b)
Led to an increase in farm workers
c)
Make the cities cleaner and safer
d)
Led to an increase in population in the cities
23.

The part of Russia that is in Asia is called

a)

Siberia

b)

The Tundra

c)

Kamchatka

d)

Ukraine

24.

The policy of "perestroika" was an attempt by Communist Russia to

a)

allow more economic freedom and private ownership of businesses

b)

allow more open discussion of politics

c)

silence anyone who spoke against the government

d)

reconnect Russians with the Orthodox Church

25.

The policy of "glasnost" attempted to

a)

allow more open discussion about politics and government in communist Russia

b)

allow more economic freedom in communist Russia

c)

arrest authors who wrote against the communist government

d)

copy the United State's culture and fashion

26.

Which disease is represented by the map?

a)

bubonic plague/black death

b)

ebola

c)

zika

d)

west nile virus

27.

Until the Industrial Revolution, how did most families get the items they needed for daily life?

a)

Cottage Industry (made tools, clothing, materials, and food by hand) and subsistence agriculture

b)

Commercial Industry (bought goods made in factories) and commercial agriculture.

28.
What is the movement of people from rural to urban areas called?
a)
ruralization
b)
colonization
c)
inflation
d)
urbanization
29.

Which of the following best describes the effect of the North Atlantic Drift on the climate of Europe?

a)

It creates rainy weather in the United Kingdom & most of Western Europe

b)

It brings good fishing conditions in the winter

c)

It makes the climate colder than it normally would be at the given latitude

d)

It makes the climate warmer than it normally would be at the given latitude

30.

What are examples of a renewable energy used in many Northern European nations today?

a)

hydropower and wind power

b)

oil and natural gas

c)

coal and nuclear

d)

fossil fuels and wind

31.

Hitler leader of Nazi Germany, Stalin leader of Communist Russia, and Mussolini leader of Italy were responsible for World War II. Which type of government are all three?

a)

totalitarian dictators

b)

theocracy

c)

democratically elected presidents

d)

absolute monarchs

32.

What was the original objective of the EU?

a)

Economic collaboration.

b)

Economic and political collaboration.

c)

To write a constitution with new laws.

d)

To create new industries.

33.

What is the common currency shared by members of the European Union members to facilitate or help free trade?

a)

Pound

b)

Dollar

c)

Euro

d)

Peso

34.

Factories provide economic opportunity - jobs- for many but one negative aspect of industrialization is

a)

pollution.

b)

hydropower.

c)

renewable resource.

35.
What two nations were in competition with each other during the Cold War?
a)
Spain and Portugal
b)
England and France
c)
Germany and Italy
d)
United States and Soviet Union