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100

T or F  The countries of Norther Europe are known as the Nordic Countries

True, the countries of Northern Europe are known as Nordic

100
This is the opening to the Mediterranean Sea that seperates the southern tip of Spain from Africa. 
  • B, Strait of Gibraltar
100

why is the climate in eastern norway colder than the climate in the western part of the country?

A. e norway has a higher elevation

b. western norway has more snow

c. winds carry warmer air west

d. mountians reduce the flow of warmer air from the  Norwegian Current

  • D, mountians reduce the flow of warmer air from the Norwegian Current
100
regional variations people speak

dialects

200

T or F The Adriatic Sea is the most important body of water in Southern Europe

  • F, meditteranean sea is the most important body of water in southern Europe.
200

birthplace of the Renaissance

Italy

200

What type of landmass is Iceland?

a. peninsula

b. continent

c. island

d. isthmus

c. island

200

seperate communities that were independent but linked to one another

city-states

300

T or F When they conquered the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Turks brought Islam with them

  • T, when they conquered the Byzantine Empire, the Ottoman Turks borught Islam with them
300

mountain range seperating the Italian Peninsula from the rest of Europe

Alps

300

which countnry in Northern Europe uses geothermal energy to heat its capital city?

a. demark

b. iceland

c. finland

d. sweden

b. iceland

300

a region where subsoil is frozen and only plants such as lichens and mosses can survice

tundra

400

T or F After fighting a civil war in the 1930s, Italy did not fight in WWII

  • F after fighting a civil war in 1930s, spain did not fight in wwii
400

capital of the Eastern Roman Empire

Constantinople

400

which of the following statements are the ancient Greek city states is accurate?

a. the eastern roman empire ruled them

b. spart was the most developed city state

c. they had a common enemy, the persians

d. they had one central government

c. they had a common enemy, the persians

400

breakthrough time in which resulted in a period of artistic and intellectual activity

Reniassance
500

T or F Denmark is noted as the place where the LEGO, a childrens toy, originiated.

  • T, Demark is noted as the place where the LEGO, a childrens toy, originated.
500

powerful city state in ancient Greece

Sparta

500

how were greek christians treated under ottoman rule?

a. greek christians had limited rights but cold practice their religion

b. greek christians had to practice their religion in secret

c. greek christians had to convert to islam

d. greek christians had the same rights as muslims

  • A, Greek Christians had limited rights but could practice their religion
500
government uses tax money to provide a variety of services, such as health care and education, to all citizens

welfare capitalism