Social Studies 7 Module 12 Lessons 1&2 Quiz Review

Which geographical feature is considered to be the division between eastern Europe & Asia

• Ural Mountains
• Caucasus Mountains
• Siberian Plateau
• Volga River

The _______________ Peninsula juts into the Mediterranean Sea at the Southern end of Eastern Europe?

• Balkan
• Arabian
• Iberian
• Scandinavian

What region of Russia is covered by dense forest

• Kazan
• Steppe

• Taiga

• Siberia

The Russian tundra is covered by what which makes agriculture impossible

• Oil Rigs

• Salt Water

• Permafrost

• Ice

Who are the Rus?

• Descendants of Slavic tribe

• Descendants of Viking settlers

• Descendants of a Greek Colony

• Descendants of Mongol settlers

Hungary was settled by these people who migrated from the Ural Mountain region

• Vikings

• Byzantines

• Franks

• Magyars

• Huns

Which of the following is NOT a major mountain range in Eastern Europe?

• Carpathian Mountains
• Balkan Mountains
• Ural Mountains
• Caucasus Mountains
• Pyrenees Mountains

Why is the Volga River significant?

• It is the longest river in Europe

• It is the only river that runs East to West

• It is the only river that flows to Russia

• It forms the core of Russia’s river network

• It’s used to transport goods from the core of Russia to the Black Sea

Where was Constantinople located 

• On a peninsula where Europe and Asia meet

• On a peninsula Where Europe and Africa meet 

• On the banks of the Danube River

• In the middle of the Carpathians Mountains

Which was Not an accomplishment of Justinian?

• Reconquered parts of the former Roman Empire

• Simplified Roman Law

• Had the Hagia Sophia built

• Took Constantinople back from the Huns