Worksheets4th Six Weeks Review 2023
Total questions: 34
Worksheet time: 18mins
Common currency used in the European Union.
Euro
Dollar
Peso
Dinar
Which is NOT an advantage of the European Union?
Free-Trade Zone
Spread communism across Europe
Common Currency (Euro)
Free to move to European Union countries
What was the main cause of the rise of nationalism in Yugoslavia in the early 20th century?
Ethnic Tension
Economic inequality
Political instability
Religious conflicts
Which of the following best describes the term "north African migration"?
Movement of people from Southern Europe to North Africa
Movement of people within North African countries
Movement of people within Southern European countries
Movement of people from North Africa to Southern Europe
A collection of multiple states that make up a larger group that goes beyond national boundaries
Nationalism
Assimilation
Supranational Organization
Transportation Corridor
What is the main purpose of the European Union?
To promote trade and migration across European borders
To establish a common currency
To create a military alliance
To promote trade with Asia
What are some challenges that north African migrants may face when trying to enter Southern Europe?
Language barriers
Discrimination
Limited access to resources
All of the above
What is the primary purpose of the European Union?
To promote free trade among its member countries
To establish a single currency for all member countries
To form a military alliance for defense
To regulate immigration policies
Countries like the Netherlands use polders. What is the function of a polder?
A type of windmill used for irrigation purposes.
A low-lying area of land reclaimed from a body of water.
A traditional Dutch wooden shoe
A method of transporting goods using canals.
What does "Brexit" refer to?
The withdrawal of the United States from the United Nations
The withdrawal of the United Kingdom from the European Union
The withdrawal of France from the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
The withdrawal of Germany from the World Trade Organization
In 1850, which of the following factors contributed to the rapid urbanization in Europe?
Increase in agricultural productivity
Decline in industrialization
Growth of rural populations
Expansion of factories and industries
Which transportation connects Russia to East Asia by land for the purposes of trade?
St. Gotthard Tunnel
France's TGVs
Siberian Railway
Straits of Bosporus
What type of government has a king or queen that holds all the power?
Monarchy
Dictatorship
Direct Democracy
Republic
In Saudia Arabia, King Salaman rules over the country
Dictatorship
Monarchy
Theocracy
Democracy
One of the stated goals of the United Nations is to provide relief to countries affected by war or natural disasters?
True
False
This image best illustrates
Agriculture
Migration
Urbanization
Industrialization
The process of removing salt from sea water.
Evaporation
Desalination
Perspiration
Respiration
How do literacy rates in SW Asia differ for men and women?
Women have a higher literacy rate in at least half of the countries in SW Asia.
There is very little difference in the literacy rates for men and women.
In nearly all the countries, women have a lower literacy rate than men.
Women's literacy rates are highest in the countries with large oil reserves.
Why are oil and gas such valuable natural resources?
Large deposits of oil and gas are found in most countries.
It is easy to replace oil and gas supplies after they are used.
Industrial countries depend on oil and gas as their energy supply.
Oil and gas are the only sources of energy used around the world.
Where are most of the OPEC countries located?
Africa
North America
South America
Southwest Asia
Saudi Arabia's literacy rate has grown from 49% in 1980 to 79% in 2010. This may indicate that investments have been made in which category?
capital
human capital
entrepreneurship
natural resources
Natural resources are not evenly distributed among countries. Which of the following correctly shows how SW Asia is an example of uneven distribution?
abundance of oil, but a scarcity of water
abundance of coal, but a scarcity of copper
abundance of natural gas, but a scarcity of oil
abundance of water, but a scarcity of phosphates
Why would the Saudi oil industry need a large investment in human capital?
The technology in the oil industry is very complicated.
The Saudis have found it hard to make a profit in the oil industry.
Most people working in the Saudi oil industry have little or no real training.
They hope to have machines take over most of the jobs now done by workers.
Why was OPEC created?
to regulate the supply and price of oil
to help Palestinians in their problems with Israel
to design new machinery to get oil out of the ground
to keep countries that are not members from producing any oil
How have the Israelis made up for their lack of natural resources?
They have put everyone to work and have no unemployment.
They have relied primarily on farming to keep their economy strong.
They have developed strong technology companies in their economy.
Israelis have refused to import oil, saving huge amounts of money each year.
Which industry does the government of Saudi Arabia heavily control?
oil
technology
agricultural
textile manufacturing
The process of removing salt from salt water in order to make it suitable for farming and drinking is known as
Desalination
Naturalization
Absorption
Extraction
What is the primary natural resource that Saudi Arabia exports?
Natural gas
Diamonds
Oil
Gold
What is the best definition for irrigation?
Growing high-yield crops
All of the water used by a consumer
Diverting water from a natural source to farm in a place that typically doesn't have enough water.
Modern farming
Which is NOT a characteristic of people who live in the North Africa region?
Mainly of Arab decent
Practice Islam
Speak Arabic
College Educated
All are examples of environmental modification EXCEPT
Deslainization
Irrigation
moving
Which of the following is NOT a benefit of high-speed rail in Europe?
Reduced carbon emissions
Increased travel time
Alleviation of road and air congestion
Boost to local economies
