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Geography Unit 3 Test

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

In European history, which female monarch was the longest reigning?

a)

Queen Victoria

b)

Catherine the Great

c)

Queen Elizabeth II

d)

Elizabeth of Austria

2.

Who controlled Eastern Europe after WWII?

a)

U.S.A

b)

Great Britain

c)

France

d)

USSR

3.

True or False: France is one of the top producers of agricultural products in Europe because of the fertile land.

a)

True

b)

False

4.

What is a peninsula?

a)

Land surrounded on all sides by water

b)

Land that does not have access to major bodies of water

c)

Land surrounded by water on three sides.

d)

Large body of water

5.

Which mountain range is directly north of Italy?

a)

Ural

b)

Balkans

c)

Pyrenees

d)

Alps

6.

The abundance of which natural resources allowed UK, Germany, and France to industrialize?

a)

diamonds and rubies

b)

coal and iron

c)

petroleum and natural gas

d)

gold and silver

7.

Which location is known for growing a variety and abundance of crops?

a)

Northern European Plains

b)

The Nordic states.

c)

Sibera

d)

The Pyrenees Mountains

8.

In 1986, Which country experience a nuclear disaster?

a)

Russia

b)

Mongolia

c)

Ukraine

d)

Armenia

9.

True or False: The inland regions of Europe experience harsher climates than areas near the Atlantic Ocean because the westerlies or prevailing winds.

a)

True

b)

False

10.

True or False: Russia became a more open society when their government changed?

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Which mountain range separates Spain and France?

a)

Ural

b)

Balkans

c)

Pyrenees

d)

Alps

12.

Which type of economic system allows the government to make all decisions?

a)

Market

b)

Free Enterprise

c)

Command

d)

Traditional

13.

Which mountain range separates Europe from Asia

a)

Ural

b)

Caucasus

c)

Pyrenees

d)

Alps

14.

True or False: Under communism, Eastern European economies experienced an abundance of goods.

a)

True

b)

False

15.

All of the following caused recent conflicts in the Balkans, EXCEPT...

a)

religious differences

b)

resentment from past conflicts

c)

nationalism

d)

economic alliances

16.

Which religion was dominant in Russia after the fall of the USSR?

a)

Orthodox Christianity

b)

Protestant Christianity

c)

Roman Catholicism

d)

Judaism

17.

Which of the following is NOT true of European Union membership?

a)

Members can travel freely throughout EU nations.

b)

Limit tariffs on EU nations

c)

Members can attend colleges in EU nations

d)

EU nations speak the same language.

18.

True of False: A globe is a flat, 2-dimensional representation of the earth.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which major European River empties into the Black Sea?

a)

Rhine

b)

Danube

c)

Thames

d)

Tiber

20.

True or False: The Silk Roads were a network of trade routes from South Africa to Europe.

a)

True

b)

False