U1 Review: Europe Today

Environmental Issues

100

The erosion of monuments, statues, and buildings is an effect of this issue: 

What is Acid Rain?

200

Coal-burning factories and exhaust from automobiles has caused the GREATEST increase in this. 

What is Air Pollution?

300

This disaster resulted in dangerous radiation spreading west via wind currents throughout Europe in April 1986

What is the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster? 

400

Radiation from the Chernobyl Nuclear Disaster spread in this Cardinal Direction (NSEW). 

What is West? 

500

Acid Rain caused the destruction of this forest in Germany. 

What is The Black Forest? 

Religion

100

The Koran is the sacred book of this religion: 

What is Islam? 

200

This religion was founded first: 

What is Judaism? 

300

This book contains the sacred writings of the Jewish faith (Judaism). 

What is the Torah? 

400

Most people in Europe identify themselves as being part of this religion: 

What is Christianity? 

500

This word means "Belief in One God" 

What is "Monotheism"?

Languages

100

French, Italian, and Spanish are examples of what Language Family? 

What is Romance Languages? 

200

The Slavic Language Family often uses this alphabet: 

What is the Cryllic Alphabet? 

300

German and English are part of this Language Family: 

What is Germanic?

400

Most in Europe speak this language: 

What is English? 

500

Romance Languages derived from this ancient empire:

What is the Roman Empire?