Unit 4 Review: Europe

The level of economic development in Europe is best described as —

• not developed

• less developed

• newly developed

• more developed

Which of the following is a way a soldier at war in Europe during W.W. II might spread culture?

• He could save up all of the United States candy bars he could to eat when he was alone.

• He could write letters to his mother and father telling them about the death of a friend in the last battle.

• He could bring back a sample of women’s clothing from French shops to his wife or girl friend.

• He could put his uniform away when he returned to America and start wearing normal clothes again.

What event of the mid-1900s greatly contributed to increased cooperation between European nations?

• Devastation caused by the Second World War

• Economic competition from the United States

• Emergence of powerful nations in Africa

• Outbreak of war in Southeast Asia

How does physical geography in Europe affect the distribution of goods?

• Mountain barriers have closed off access to overland routes in Europe.

• A warm, temperate climate allows for year round work in Europe.

• Navigable rivers and harbors provide many European cities with trading ports.

• Numerous highways have been built across the Northern European Plains.

One way migration has affected the character of place in many large cities in Europe includes the —

• building of modern office complexes

• establishment of a variety of restaurants

• construction of highways

• decline of the public school system

Power is shared between two executive leaders in many European countries.

• True

• False

One way entrepreneurs influence economies in Europe is by —

• expanding government regulations

• creating jobs

• conserving resources

• providing skilled labor

Identify this work of art

• Self-Portait

• Mona Lisa

• Last Supper

• The Knight’s Bride

What religious tradition is most common in the culture of many European societies?

• Christianity

• Hinduism

• Islam

• Judaism

During the Middle Ages, Europe was characterized by feudal warfare between knights trying to control small kingdoms. As a result, Europe today is politically divided into —

• many different ethnic enclaves

• European Union and non-union members

• French or English speaking nations

• numerous small nation-states