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World Cultures Europe

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Columbian Exchange began with Christopher Columbus in __________.

a)

1542

b)

1492

c)

1462

d)

1502

2.

term used to describe the newly discovered Americas during the European Age of Exploration

a)

Old World

b)

Latin America

c)

New World

d)

Europe

3.

Process of interaction and integration among various parts of the world through commercial and cultural exchange

a)

Globalization

b)

Exchange

c)

Interchanging

d)

Culturalization

4.

Europe was also known as the __________.

a)

New World

b)

Old World

5.

Why do you think Turkey wants to be part of the European Union?

a)

They don’t

b)

To get closer to their enemies in the EU

c)

So they can destroy the EU from the inside

d)

Increased trade with the EU would benefit the Turkish economy.

e)

They want to be with NATO not the EU

6.

When did the Columbian Exchange take place?

a)

Before AD Rome

b)

During the European Dark Ages

c)

After WW2

d)

After 1492

7.

TRUE OR FALSE: Europeans, Africans, and Native Americans had very different cultures.

a)

TRUE

b)

FALSE

8.

Which European country is known for its tradition of Flamenco music and dance?

a)

A) Italy

b)

B) Spain

c)

C) France

d)

D) Portugal

9.

The Renaissance, a period of great cultural change and achievement, began in which European country?

a)

A) Germany

b)

B) England

c)

C) Italy

d)

D) France

10.

Which European city is famous for its canals and is often referred to as the 'Venice of the North'?

a)

A) Amsterdam

b)

B) Stockholm

c)

C) Copenhagen

d)

D) Bruges

11.

What is the primary language spoken in Austria?

a)

A) French

b)

B) German

c)

C) Italian

d)

D) Spanish

12.

Which European country is known for its fjords?

a)

A) Sweden

b)

B) Norway

c)

C) Finland

d)

D) Denmark

13.

The Eiffel Tower is a famous landmark in which European city?

a)

A) Rome

b)

B) Berlin

c)

C) Paris

d)

D) Madrid

14.

Which European country is famous for its windmills and tulips?

a)

A) Belgium

b)

B) Netherlands

c)

C) Switzerland

d)

D) Austria

15.

Which European country is known for the historical event of the 'Fall of the Berlin Wall'?

a)

A) Poland

b)

B) Germany

c)

C) Hungary

d)

D) Czech Republic