Geography
Culture
History
Politics
Economics
100
Imagine you are planning a cruise. Based on the map and your knowledge of geography, which cruise would you book in hopes of having moderate temperatures and many interesting cultural stops along the trip?
A.A Cruise of Biscayne Bay
B.A Cruise of the Norwegian Sea
C.A Cruise of the North Sea
D.A Cruise of the Mediterranean Sea
D.A Cruise of the Mediterranean Sea
100
Spanish and Portuguese migration in Latin America resulted in -
A. The spread of Catholicism
B. The spread of Judaism
C. The spread of Islam
D. The spread of Hinduism
The spread of Catholicism
100
The work of art shown above continues to be studied by artists around
the world. It was produced by a famous Italian artist of the European Renaissance. What is the title of this work?
A. Self-Portait
B. Mona Lisa
C. Last Supper
D. The Knight’s Bride
B. Mona Lisa
100
How did the events above shape political patterns in Europe?
A. Most governments in Europe are limited.
B. Europe is dominated by one political party.
C. The European Union governs all of Europe.
D. Many European nations are ruled by dictators.
A. Most governments in Europe are limited.
100
Which production factors are missing from the graphic organizer?
Select TWO correct answers.
A. land
B. producers
C. capital
D. consumers
E. servicing
A. land
C. capital
200
What is true about the physical characteristics of the European continent?
Select TWO correct answers.
A.Europe is larger than North America and South America combined.
B.Europe is connected to another continent.
C.Europe touches two oceans.
D.Europe is exclusively mountainous.
E.Europe has difficulty utilizing natural water supplies.
B.Europe is connected to another continent.
C.Europe touches two oceans.
200
The architectural example above is common throughout much of
Western Europe. This type of architecture reflects the cultural influence
of —
A. wealthy donors in Europe
B. Christian values in Europe
C. Greek philosophy in Europe
D. cultural convergence in Europe
B. Christian values in Europe
200
How did artwork, such as the stained glass example, help to maintain the traditions of the Christian Church in Europe?
A. Artists acted as spokesmen for the Christian Church.
B. An illiterate population learned about biblical stories.
C. Jobs were created for craftsmen working for the Church.
D. Money was raised by charging groups to see the artwork.
B. An illiterate population learned about biblical stories.
200
The United States and Canada have a common history of colonization by European nations. What is one main difference between the political systems that developed in these countries?
A. One is a parliamentary democracy; while the other is a constitutional monarchy
B. One is a constitutional monarchy; while the other is a constitutional republic
C. One is a communist country; while the other is a democracy
D. One is a presidential republic; while the other is a theocratic republic
B. One is a constitutional monarchy; while the other is a constitutional republic
200
Land, labor, capital, and entrepreneurship are all considered to be --
A.Factors of migration
B.Factors of immigration
C.Factors of production
D.Factors of marketing
C.Factors of production
300
Based on the map what natural resource helped to support industrial
development in both Britain and Germany?
A. Iron
B. Coal
C. Natural Gas
D. Petroleum
B. Coal
300
The above listed men made a lasting contribution to European culture by
—
A. creating folktales and stories
B. introducing new political ideas
C. producing master works of art
D. composing famous symphonies
C. producing master works of art
300
Based on the excerpt, French culture influenced English culture by —
A. adding a variety of new books to English literature
B. introducing new economic concepts to the English
C. producing a new dictionary for the English language
D. transforming the vocabulary of the English language
D. transforming the vocabulary of the English language
300
Based on the information in the table, what is one way that many governments in Europe are similar?
A. Most are considered to be limited monarchies.
B. They were modeled after the U.S. government.
C. Power is shared between two executive leaders.
D. Revolutions brought about the political systems.
C. Power is shared between two executive leaders.
300
Based on the information in the table, the level of economic
development in Europe is best described as —
A. underdeveloped
B. less developed
C. newly developed
D. more developed
D. more developed
400
Based on the map, which peninsula is home to the countries labeled IV and V?
A. Balkan
B. Iberian
C. Jutland
D. Scandinavian
D. Scandinavian
400
The conditions listed above are evident in France, Germany, and Great Britain as these societies deal with the challenges created by —
A. poverty
B. multiculturalism
C. lack of education
D. European Union policies
B. multiculturalism
400
Based on the map, what geographic pattern was characteristic of Europe in 1980?
A. Western Europe and Eastern Europe were divided by an imaginary boundary.
B. Many of the countries in Western Europe had unified to form the European Union.
C. A physical barrier was erected between France in the west and Germany in the east.
D. Most countries in Europe choose to be neutral and not aligned with any other nations.
A. Western Europe and Eastern Europe were divided by an imaginary boundary.
400
What is the political relationship between the United States and Great Britain
today?
A. They are incompatible.
B. They are wary of each other.
C. They are allies.
D. They are sometimes allies and sometimes enemies.
C. They are allies.
400
____________ is the most important physical feature of Europe that has allowed trade and __________ the of goods. This practice greatly benefits the ___________of Europe.
Proximity of water, distribution, economy
500
Which of the following correctly identifies the location of European countries based on the map?
A. I. England; II. France; III. Spain; IV. Sweden; V. Norway
B. I. England; II. Spain; III. France; IV. Norway; V. Sweden
C. I. England; II. France; III. Spain; IV. Norway; V. Sweden
D. I. France; II. England; III. Spain; IV. Sweden; V. Norway
C. I. England; II. France; III. Spain; IV. Norway; V. Sweden
500
According to the excerpt, cultural diffusion in parts of Europe has resulted in —
A. violent social unrest
B. segregation of women
C. tension between groups
D. adoption of new traditions
C. tension between groups
500
How did the Industrial Revolution impact World War I?
The industrial Revolution impacted World War I because of the use of new technology and inventions. Things like the poison gas, the tank, and the airplane changed the way that war was fought forever.
500
Which statement BEST describes evidence for the fact that the United States and Great Britain are allies?
A. In 1776, the United States gained its independence from Great Britain.
B.Up until World War I, there were instances where conflict remained between the two countries.
C. The United States and Great Britain have many things in common.
D. While they disagree sometimes, they still remain friendly and consider each other as allies.
D. While they disagree sometimes, they still remain friendly and consider each other as allies.
500
Imagine labor was in short supply in the United Kingdom. Which of the following problems may arise because of that shortage of labor?
Select TWO correct answers.
A.Unemployment rates would increase.
B.Businesses would have ample workers for all positions.
C.Fewer goods and services would be produced.
D.Businesses might hire foreign workers to fill positions.
E.Less desirable jobs would be easy to fill.
C.Fewer goods and services would be produced.
D.Businesses might hire foreign workers to fill positions.