Question 1

Which of the following is NOT a reason for opposing unlimited migration into Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  concerns about the ability of Europe to produce enough food for these additional people 
B)  possibility of foreign terrorism 
C)  potential dilution of a country's dominant indigenous culture 
D)  high rates of unemployment in Western Europe 
E)  social and political unease with foreigners as a result of the historical ethnic and cultural homogeneity of Europe 
A)  concerns about the ability of Europe to produce enough food for these additional people 
B)  possibility of foreign terrorism 
C)  potential dilution of a country's dominant indigenous culture 
D)  high rates of unemployment in Western Europe 
E)  social and political unease with foreigners as a result of the historical ethnic and cultural homogeneity of Europe A

Question 2

Which of the following is NOT a source of Europe's environmental problems?

Accepted Answer

A)  long history of agriculture 
B)  a major nuclear accident in 1994 
C)  extraction of resources 
D)  industrial manufacturing 
E)  urbanization 
A)  long history of agriculture 
B)  a major nuclear accident in 1994 
C)  extraction of resources 
D)  industrial manufacturing 
E)  urbanization B

Question 3

Which of the following countries DID NOT occupy the city of Berlin at the end of World War II?

Accepted Answer

A)  Britain 
B)  France 
C)  Germany 
D)  Soviet Union 
E)  United States 
A)  Britain 
B)  France 
C)  Germany 
D)  Soviet Union 
E)  United States C

Question 4

What event has been an important cause of the surge of immigration to European countries such as Germany since the beginning of the 1990s?

Accepted Answer

A)  the release of the last German colony in Africa in 1989 
B)  the expulsion of many foreign-born immigrants from France 
C)  an environmental disaster in the Balkans 
D)  Germany's mild climate 
E)  the collapse of the Soviet Union 
A)  the release of the last German colony in Africa in 1989 
B)  the expulsion of many foreign-born immigrants from France 
C)  an environmental disaster in the Balkans 
D)  Germany's mild climate 
E)  the collapse of the Soviet Union

Question 5

How has the English language spread throughout Europe and how well has it been received by the various countries to which it has spread?

Accepted Answer

Conquest has been an important path of d

Question 6

Map ID - Europe
 
-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 8 (eight)?

Accepted Answer

A)  France 
B)  Ireland 
C)  Portugal 
D)  Spain 
E)  Switzerland 
A)  France 
B)  Ireland 
C)  Portugal 
D)  Spain 
E)  Switzerland

Question 7

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-English is a Germanic language.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

What do we call the widespread movement away from the historically prominent organized religions that has occurred in Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  secularization 
B)  demographic transition 
C)  universalizing religion 
D)  subduction 
E)  syncretization 
A)  secularization 
B)  demographic transition 
C)  universalizing religion 
D)  subduction 
E)  syncretization

Question 9

What has been an important source of conflict in Northern Ireland?

Accepted Answer

A)  The Protestant majority feel that the Catholic minority has discriminated against them. 
B)  The Catholic minority feel that the Protestant majority has discriminated against them. 
C)  The Protestant majority resents affirmative action programs for the Catholic minority. 
D)  The Protestant majority has been denying religious freedom to the Catholic minority. 
E)  All of the choices are correct. 
A)  The Protestant majority feel that the Catholic minority has discriminated against them. 
B)  The Catholic minority feel that the Protestant majority has discriminated against them. 
C)  The Protestant majority resents affirmative action programs for the Catholic minority. 
D)  The Protestant majority has been denying religious freedom to the Catholic minority. 
E)  All of the choices are correct.

Question 10

Which of the following land uses is becoming more common along the path of the barbed-wire fence that separated eastern and western Europe from the end of World War II until 1990?

Accepted Answer

A)  bike paths 
B)  hiking trails 
C)  nature preserves 
D)  picnic spots 
E)  All of the choices are correct. 
A)  bike paths 
B)  hiking trails 
C)  nature preserves 
D)  picnic spots 
E)  All of the choices are correct.

Question 11

During World War II, which European country was the leader of the "Axis" countries?

Accepted Answer

A)  Germany 
B)  France 
C)  United States 
D)  Great Britain 
E)  Belgium 
A)  Germany 
B)  France 
C)  United States 
D)  Great Britain 
E)  Belgium

Question 12

Map ID - Europe
 
-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 1 (one)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Iceland 
B)  Ireland 
C)  Norway 
D)  Sweden 
E)  United Kingdom 
A)  Iceland 
B)  Ireland 
C)  Norway 
D)  Sweden 
E)  United Kingdom

Question 13

Map ID - Europe
 
-What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 34 (thirty-four)?

Accepted Answer

A)  Albania 
B)  Bulgaria 
C)  Macedonia 
D)  Montenegro 
E)  Serbia 
A)  Albania 
B)  Bulgaria 
C)  Macedonia 
D)  Montenegro 
E)  Serbia

Question 14

The number of speakers of Romance and Germanic languages in Europe is roughly equal. About how many speakers does each group have in Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  10 million 
B)  20 million 
C)  100 million 
D)  200 million 
E)  1 billion 
A)  10 million 
B)  20 million 
C)  100 million 
D)  200 million 
E)  1 billion

Question 15

Yugoslavia and its former republics have been a major area of tension and warfare in the 1990s. First discuss the historical, ethnic, linguistic, and religious background of Yugoslavia, and then examine the conflicts of the 1990s, including the reasons for their occurrence and what has been done to settle them.

Accepted Answer

At the end of World War One, the Austro-

Question 16

Orthodox Christianity is most like Roman Catholicism in what aspect?

Accepted Answer

A)  geographic distribution 
B)  different religious rites 
C)  acceptance of Jesus Christ as the son of God 
D)  use of alphabet 
E)  celibacy of priests 
A)  geographic distribution 
B)  different religious rites 
C)  acceptance of Jesus Christ as the son of God 
D)  use of alphabet 
E)  celibacy of priests

Question 17

Describe the location and typical characteristics of the four major landform regions of Europe.

Accepted Answer

(1) European Lowland:also known as North

Question 18

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Germany has a Mediterranean climate.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

What was the metaphorical name given to the policy of separation that divided Europe into two separate geopolitical and economic blocs after World War II?

Accepted Answer

A)  Berlin Wall 
B)  Iron Curtain 
C)  Kremlin 
D)  Autobahn 
E)  buffer zone 
A)  Berlin Wall 
B)  Iron Curtain 
C)  Kremlin 
D)  Autobahn 
E)  buffer zone

Question 20

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true.
-Germany was the first country of Europe to experience the Industrial Revolution.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Which of the following is NOT a reason for opposing unlimited migration into Europe?

Which of the following is NOT a source of Europe's environmental problems?

Which of the following countries DID NOT occupy the city of Berlin at the end of World War II?

What event has been an important cause of the surge of immigration to European countries such as Germany since the beginning of the 1990s?

How has the English language spread throughout Europe and how well has it been received by the various countries to which it has spread?

Map ID - Europe -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 8 (eight)?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -English is a Germanic language.

What do we call the widespread movement away from the historically prominent organized religions that has occurred in Europe?

What has been an important source of conflict in Northern Ireland?

Which of the following land uses is becoming more common along the path of the barbed-wire fence that separated eastern and western Europe from the end of World War II until 1990?

During World War II, which European country was the leader of the "Axis" countries?

Map ID - Europe -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 1 (one)?

Map ID - Europe -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 34 (thirty-four)?

The number of speakers of Romance and Germanic languages in Europe is roughly equal. About how many speakers does each group have in Europe?

Orthodox Christianity is most like Roman Catholicism in what aspect?

Describe the location and typical characteristics of the four major landform regions of Europe.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Germany has a Mediterranean climate.

What was the metaphorical name given to the policy of separation that divided Europe into two separate geopolitical and economic blocs after World War II?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Germany was the first country of Europe to experience the Industrial Revolution.

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Exam 8: Europe

Which of the following is NOT a reason for opposing unlimited migration into Europe?

Which of the following is NOT a source of Europe's environmental problems?

Which of the following countries DID NOT occupy the city of Berlin at the end of World War II?

What event has been an important cause of the surge of immigration to European countries such as Germany since the beginning of the 1990s?

How has the English language spread throughout Europe and how well has it been received by the various countries to which it has spread?

Map ID - Europe -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 8 (eight)?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -English is a Germanic language.

What do we call the widespread movement away from the historically prominent organized religions that has occurred in Europe?

What has been an important source of conflict in Northern Ireland?

Which of the following land uses is becoming more common along the path of the barbed-wire fence that separated eastern and western Europe from the end of World War II until 1990?

During World War II, which European country was the leader of the "Axis" countries?

Map ID - Europe -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 1 (one)?

Map ID - Europe -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 34 (thirty-four)?

The number of speakers of Romance and Germanic languages in Europe is roughly equal. About how many speakers does each group have in Europe?

Orthodox Christianity is most like Roman Catholicism in what aspect?

Describe the location and typical characteristics of the four major landform regions of Europe.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Germany has a Mediterranean climate.

What was the metaphorical name given to the policy of separation that divided Europe into two separate geopolitical and economic blocs after World War II?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Germany was the first country of Europe to experience the Industrial Revolution.

Diversity Amid Globalization

Changing Global Environment

North America

Latin America

The Caribbean

Sub-Saharan Africa

Southwest Asia and North Africa

The Russian Domain

Central Asia

East Asia

South Asia

Southeast Asia

Australia and Oceania

Filters