Ch12 E. Euro

Eastern Europe is described as a _____ belt because the size, shape, and number of countries have frequently changed.

• political
• shatter
• conflict
• fragment

Where are the Dinaric Alps located?

• Great Hungarian Plain
• Great European Plain
• Black Sea
• Balkan Peninsula

Which major body of water is southwest of Eastern Europe?

• Adriatic Sea
• Baltic Sea
• Black Sea
• Mediterranean Sea

Which river flows through Hungary into the Black Sea?

• Vistula River
• Dnieper River
• Danube River
• Rhine River

Which river flows through Russia and Ukraine into the Black Sea?

• Vistula River
• Dnieper River
• Danube River
• Rhine River

Which river flows through Poland into the Baltic Sea?

• Vistula River
• Dnieper River
• Danube River
• Rhine River

Which type of climate does Eastern Europe have?

• Humid continental
• Tropical continental
• Arid continental
• Arctic continental

What is Eastern Europe's most valuable resource?

• Oil
• Iron
• Minerals
• Arable land

World War II began with the German invasion of _____ in 1939.

• Ukraine
• Czechia
• Poland
• Russia

Which country dominated Eastern Europe after World War II?

• United States
• Soviet Union
• Germany
• France