Environment
Government (SS6G4, G5)
Economics
Nations (SS6H6, H7)
Physical Features
100
Germany’s sulfur deposits, increased industrialization, and east-blowing winds all contribute to this environmental problem:
What is acid rain?
100
A country that wanted to encourage more political involvement of its people by having them elect the chief executive should choose which type of government?
What is presidential?
100
“The EU was created in the aftermath of the second world war. The first steps were to foster economic cooperation: countries that trade with one another are economically interdependent and will thus avoid conflict.” This passage describes which aspect of the European Union
What is the original purpose of the EU?
100

This country is the contains the Ural Mountains

What is Russia?

100

3 mountain ranges in Europe

What are the Pyrenees, Alps, and the Ural Mountains?

200
Over the last century, the United Kingdom has expanded rapidly in terms of industry, manufacturing, and automobile usage. This growth created an unintended negative result
What is air polution?
200
The primary difference between presidential and parliamentary governmental systems is that in a parliamentary system the chief executive is chosen by the
What is legislature?
200

Needed to trade between countries with different money

What is an exchange rate?

200

Island nation

What is the United Kingdom?

200

3 waterways in Europe

What are the English Channel, the Rhine River, and the Danubian River? 

300
.In the Ukraine, many birth defects, soil contamination, and high rates of cancer are attributed to what event?
What is nuclear power plant meltdown at Chernoybl?
300

The two branches of German parliament 

What are the Bundestag and the Bundesrat?

300

Physical barrier of trade between Italy and Switzerland

What is the Alps?

300

South of the Netherlands and west of Germany

What is the location of Belgium?

300

2 peninsulas in Europe

What are the Iberian and Scandinavian Peninsulas?

400
Russia’s climate affect its ability to trade because
What is the harsh climate there are fewer goods to produce and trade in north and north eastern Russia?
400

The way the Russian government deprives citizen rights

What is censoring the press?

400
European countries, like Germany, generally invest heavily in their education and training programs which is an example of _______ capital and leads to _____ growth.
What is investments improve human capital, which leads to economic growth?
400

South of Poland and west of Russia

What is the location of Ukraine? 

400

Fertile, flat area of Europe

What is the European Plain? 

500
Compared to Russia, the United Kingdom (UK) is more reliant on waterways for trade because
What is the UK is made up of a series of islands?
500

In Great Britain, the two types of government

What are constitutional monarchy and parliamentary democracy? 

500
Between 2001 and 2005 Germany decreased their investment in capital resources like factories and machinery. How would this decision MOST LIKELY affect their gross domestic product (GDP)?
What is the GDP in Germany would likely have decreased during this time because there is a direct relationship between GDP and investment in capital?
500
Small country west of Spain

What is Portugal?

500

Sea totally surrounded by land

What is the Mediterranean Sea? 

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