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Western Europe Review

Total questions: 38

Worksheet time: 21mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The climate found in most Southern European countries is the __________________________________ climate.

a)

Tropical

b)

Mediterranean

c)

Luxury

d)

Aquatic

2.

What was the reasoning behind the European Union creating the currency called the Euro?

a)

It looked prettier than the Dollar

b)

Made trade easier because of a common currency

c)

Britain hated using the British pound

d)

They needed to print new money.

3.
Where is the United Kingdom located?
a)
a country of islands off the SW coast of mainland Europe, surrounded by large bodies of water
b)
a large peninsula east of Germany
c)
 a large peninsula located south of Germany and east of France
d)
a country of islands off the NW coast of mainland Europe, surrounded by large bodies of water
4.

What climate region is illustrated with the following description?


Located near Mediterranean Sea

West coast US & Australia as well

Summers are dry and hot

Winters cold and rainy

Mild temps

Often supports a dense population & rich agricultural activity

a)

Mediterranean

b)

Highlands

c)

Subarctic

d)

Desert

5.
What is the capital of Spain
a)
Lisbon
b)
Paris
c)
Madrid
d)
Rome
6.
What is the capital of the United Kingdom?
a)
Lisbon
b)
London
c)
Berlin
d)
Brussels
7.
What's the capital of France?
a)
Paris
b)
Rome
c)
Dublin
d)
Stockholm
8.
What's the capital of Germany
a)
Oslo
b)
Helsinki
c)
Brussels
d)
Berlin
9.
What's the capital of Italy?
a)
Bern
b)
Dublin
c)
Lisbon
d)
Rome
10.

Where is Lapras (the pokemon)?

a)
Mediterranean Sea
b)
Black Sea
c)
Baltic Sea
d)
English Channel
11.

In _________ Europe, the climate is significantly colder.

a)

Northern

b)

Southern

c)

Central

d)

Western

12.

An important industrial corridor crosses Europe along what 2 rivers?

a)

Rhine & Danube

b)

Rhine & Seine

c)

Tigris & Euphrates

d)

Thames & Danube

13.

 An “Industrial Corridor” has buildings and infrastructure related to _____________.

a)

Housing

b)

Trade Goods

c)

Wildlife Reserves

d)

Zoos

14.

Which country's borders form the shape of a boot?

a)

France

b)

Italy

c)

Spain

d)

Germany

15.

Which of the following economic systems has both individual control of some aspects of the economy and government regulating specific industries?

a)

Command

b)

Free Market

c)

Traditional

d)

Mixed

16.

Which statement best describes one aspect of a command economy?

a)

Most economic decisions are made by the government.

b)

A supply and demand determine what will be produced.

c)

The methods for production are controlled by labor union.

d)

The economy is mainly agricultural.

17.

The European Union is an international organization that...

a)

exists to defend Europe militarily.

b)

has the primary purpose of donating to charities in need

c)

promotes economic growth and prevents war

d)

supports sports teams throughout Europe

18.

Which of the following types of belief systems worship only one God?

a)

Monotheism

b)

Pantheism

c)

Polytheism

d)

Nontheism

19.

Which of the following types of belief systems worship multiple gods?

a)

Monotheism

b)

Polytheism

c)

Atheism

d)

Nontheism

20.

The Pope is the head of which religious group?

a)

Roman Catholic Christianity

b)

Protestant Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

21.

Which religion was founded by the Prophet Muhammad?

a)

Roman Catholic Christianity

b)

Protestant Christianity

c)

Islam

d)

Judaism

22.

What was the Protestant Reformation?

a)

An event that marked the split between Catholics and Protestants

b)

An event that marked the split between Christians and Jews

c)

An event that marked the split between Martin Luther and his friend Ted

d)

An event that marked the split between the Catholic and Eastern Orthodox church

23.

What is the name of the primary holy text for Christians?

a)

Bible

b)

Torah

c)

Qur'an

24.

What is the primary holy text for Muslims?

a)

Bible

b)

Torah

c)

Quran

25.

The European Union does all of the following EXCEPT which answer.

a)

Promotes open borders between member nations

b)

Promotes Free Trade between member nations

c)

Influences Immigration between member nations

d)

Promotes Communism for all member nations

26.

True or False: The mix of European and immigrant cultures creates a richer, more diverse culture, but it also creates racial and religious tensions.

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Which type of government system gives the voice to people through elected representatives?

a)

democracy

b)

monarchy

c)

dictatorship

d)

theocracy

28.

True or False: At the peak of its power during World War II, Germany had expanded its control over most of Europe.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

Where do most Europeans live?

a)

Urban areas

b)

Rural areas

30.

What important resources can be found in the North Sea?

a)

Oil & Natural Gas

b)

Diamonds & other precious gems

c)

Gold

d)

Timber

31.

In the Netherlands, these are particularly common. This is a piece of low-lying land reclaimed from the sea or a river and protected by dike.

a)

Polders

b)

Ponchos

c)

Windlands

d)

Reclaimals

32.

The Netherlands is known for this type of renewable energy.

a)

Wind Energy

b)

Solar Power

c)

Geothermal Energy

d)

Hydroelectric Power

33.

Which of the following is NOT one of the challenges faced when drilling for oil in the North Sea?

a)

Extreme weather conditions

b)

High costs to drill a.k.a. expensive

c)

Conflict between fishing and oil industries

d)

The ongoing war between Santa's elves & the people of Norway

34.
Do Renewable energy sources run out?
a)
Yes 
b)
No
35.
__________ is an energy resource that WILL NOT run out in the next several hundred years.
a)
Renewable Energy Resource
b)
Nonrenewable Energy Resource
36.

Which of these resources are NOT renewable?

a)

gasoline

b)

sunlight

c)

wind

d)

corn

37.

What is one disadvantage of using fossil fuels?

a)

They do not produce much heat.

b)

They are difficult to use.

c)

They are nonrenewable resources.

d)

They produce more water than other fuels.

38.

An energy resource that is only available in a limited amount.

a)

waste energy

b)

renewable energy

c)

nonrenewable energy

d)

potential energy

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