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8. Which CANAL IN GERMANY links hundreds of inland ports in Europe? WHICH SEAS are these ports located in between? (2pts)
What is...
a. The Main-Danube Canal
b. The North Sea and the Black Sea.
6. WHY are Europeans living longer? (1pt)
What is...
a. Better health care.
10. Why are many eastern European countries still struggling to REBUILD their economies? (1pt)
What is...
a. They were damaged by conflicts or slowed by years of communist rule.
4. Why have TENSIONS risen between immigrants and local residents in Europe? How has this tension resulted in immigrants FEELING in Europe? (2pts)
What is...
a. In competition for jobs, housing, and social services.
b. Immigrants have not always felt welcome in many places in Europe.
12. How have European attitudes toward religion CHANGED since the 1700’s? What are the Christian moral teachings that remain as CORE VALUES throughout Europe? (2pts)
What is...
a. Have become more secular, or non-religious.
b. Respect for human life and compassion for others.
3. What are THREE values and beliefs Europeans share that go beyond ethnic or natural loyalties? (2pts)
What is...
a. Europeans value democracy
b. Europeans value human rights.
d. They believe that a government must care for its citizens.
9. What PERCENTAGE of young Europeans complete high school? Because of their high levels of education, how are Europeans more fortunate THAN OTHER PEOPLE IN MANY PARTS OF THE WORLD? (2pts)
What is...
a. More than three quarters.
b. Earn more money than people in many other parts of the world.
7. What TRANSPORTATION SYSTEM links cities and towns across the continent? How is travel possible BETWEEN England and France? (2pts)
What is...
a. The rail system.
b. Trains travel underwater using the Chunnel, a tunnel under the English Channel.
11.What do many Europeans use their PAID VACATION TIME to do? What do they do in the WINTER? What do they do in the SUMMER (3pts)
What is...
a. Travel
b. Ice skating and Skiing.
c. Hike, bike, or take to water.
1. Over the centuries, what are THREE FACTORS that have resulted in Europe becoming home to a mix of different ETHNIC GROUPS? (3pts)
What is...
a. Migrations
b. Wars
c. Changing boundaries
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5. What are THREE different ways European countries deal with immigrants? (2pts)
What is...
a. They require newcomers to learn the national language.
b. Pass laws to keep immigrants from settling within their borders.
c. Try to improve educational and job opportunities for newcomers.
13. Along with continuing to create religious art, what did Renaissance artists also PORTRAY in their artwork? What did Renaissance artists try to do in their works? (2pts)
What is...
a. Life in the everyday world.
b. Make their works more realistic.
14. What TWO NEW TYPES OF MUSIC emerged in the 1600s and 1700s in Europe? (2pts)
What is...
a. Opera and Symphony.
2. What has national and ethnic loyalties ALSO LED TO? Which EXAMPLE does the textbook provide that took place in 2008? What did the ETHNIC HATRED SPARK in Europe at this time? (3pts)
What is...
a. Conflict
b. Disputes among ethnic groups split Yugoslavia into seven separate countries.
c. Worst fighting in Europe since WWII.