Europe Quiz

Which cultural group has been MOST influenced by ancient Greece, the Roman Empire, and Christianity?

• Africa

• Europe

• Eurasian Republics

• Southeast Asia

Greece, Italy, and Spain experience hot, dry summers and wet, mild winters. What type of climate do these countries have?

• maritime

• continental

• Mediterranean

• Central European

An area of the sea where animals and plants are given special protection is known as a __________________.

• marine reserve

• marine life

• Mountainous steppes

• Alpine Region

Which number represents the Mediterranean Sea?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Which is NOT a land region in Europe?

• Western Uplands

• North European Plain

• Rocky Mountains Range

• Alpine Region

By looking at this map, you could determine that the system of waterways in Europe

• cannot be harnessed to provide electricity.

• deter regional trade and economic development.

• are no longer needed except for recreational purposes.

• can be used to efficiently transport goods in and out of the continent.

In which country would you find this architectural landmark?

• France

• Italy

• North America

• United Kingdom

How has the growing population harmed the Mediterranean Sea's physical geography and ecosystem?

• By not cleaning up recent oil spills in the Mediterranean Sea.

• Overfishing, pollution, and overdevelopment.

• Too much transportation on the sea for trade.

• The increase of oil drilling and permafrost.

Which of these countries uses an alphabet that is most UNLIKE the English alphabet?

• France

• Italy

• Russia

• Spain

Which city would be MOST likely to rely on its port to drive its economy?

• Hamburg

• Berlin

• Boon

• Munich