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WorksheetsUnit 3: European Geography and Democracy
Total questions: 9
Worksheet time: 5mins
The European Union was created to do what?
Defeat Nazi Germany during WWII
Join forces in creating stronger economies, and using common currency
Help European countries out in times of war
Give food aid to starving penguins in Antarctica
Which city is known as the birthplace of democracy in ancient Greece?
Berlin
Sparta
Athens
Rome
Based on our reading in 9.1, how have citizens lives in Europe been affected by geography?
The Alps are barriers to movement for people in Norway
Deserts in Europe have spread across most of Switzerland and Austria, creating challenging climates
Europeans have changed the climate by creating giant windmills
Europeans have created canals to connect rivers, creating navigable transportation networks
Which of the following is a key principle of democracy practiced in ancient Athens?
Government by military leaders
Rule by a single monarch
Rule by religious leaders
Direct participation of citizens in decision-making
Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the European Union?
Norway
Spain
Germany
Italy
The Schengen Area is an agreement made by European countries that eliminate (get rid of) which of the following between countries in Europe?
Euros
Trade
Tariffs
Border checks
In ancient Athens, who was allowed to participate in the democratic process?
Children under 18
Foreign visitors
Only male citizens
All residents, including women and slaves
Which of the following is a benefit of the European Union's single market?
It restricts the movement of goods between member countries
It allows for free movement of people, goods, services, and capital
It requires all countries to use the same language
It bans trade with non-European countries
What is one major advantage of the Euro for travelers within the Eurozone?
They can use the same currency in multiple countries
They must exchange currency at every border
They pay higher transaction fees
They are restricted from making purchases abroad
