Europe Review Test: 12/10/13

Question 1

This type of population pyramids has a STABLE POPULATION GROWTH throughout.

Answer 1

More developed.

Question 2

The EU BEGAN with the concept of developing a ____ market.

Answer 2

Common.

Question 3

THE EU has allowed member countries to keep their native languages - this has allowed for ___ among its members.

Answer 3

Unification.

Question 4

This ocean currents provides a mild climate for most of Europe.

Answer 4

North Atlantic Drift.

Question 5

Kosovo tried to established a more cohesive nation because of the past discrimination against Albanian ___.

Answer 5

Muslims.

Question 6

In December, we experience the WINTER solstice. what do they experience in Australia at this exact same time?

Answer 6

Summer Solstice.

Question 7

a majority of the population in the US is moving from the NORTHEAST to the ___.

Answer 7

South.

Question 8

The breakdown of a society along ethnic and/or religious lines hint : Yugoslavia.

Answer 8

Balkanization.

Question 9

Europe is made up of many of this geographic features EX: Italy and Spain.

Answer 9

Peninsulas.

Question 10

This Solstice occurs in the Northern Hemisphere and is the shortest day of the year.

Answer 10

Winter.

Question 11

Roads, bridges and sewer lines make up a cities ___.

Answer 11

Infrastructure.

Question 12

Due to the diversity in ethnic groups in Eastern Europe many of the countries have broken ___.

Answer 12

Apart.

Question 13

This economic type is best described by a person working in a FACTORY.

Answer 13

Secondary.

Question 14

This type of population pyramid has both a RAPID growth rate and RAPID death rate.

Answer 14

Less Developed.

Question 15

This is the primary reason that we experience four seasons on earth.

Answer 15

Tilt.

Question 16

This organization along with NAFTA help stimulate economic growth for participating nation.

Answer 16

European Union.

Question 17

This trade route brought new foods and products to Europe and the Americans.

Answer 17

Columbian Exchange.

Question 18

a term used to describe a region where several large cities have developed together.

Answer 18

megalopolis.

Question 19

The lingering effect of this has caused the Eastern part of Europe to lag behind the Western part of Europe.

Answer 19

Communism.

Question 20

Several countries in Europe have offered cash for having children and raising the retirement age in a response to the declining ___.

Answer 20

Birth Rate.

Question 21

This continent decided to UNIFY in order to create an economic and environmental alliance.

Answer 21

Europe.

Question 22

This TREATY ended the violence in N. Ireland between the Catholics and the protestants.

Answer 22

Good Friday Peace Treaty.

Question 23

This is usually a root cause to “balkanization”

Answer 23

Diverse Groups.

Question 24

the EU allows European members to compete economically with this country.

Answer 24

US.

Question 25

This region in Europe contains a majority of the LDC’s.

Answer 25

East.

Question 26

The goals of this organization is to maintain peace, provide food and protect human rights .

Answer 26

UN.

Question 27

All of the following make up this country - England, Wales, Scotland and NORTHERN Ireland.

Answer 27

UK.

Question 28

This population pyramid is fat at the bottom and narrows towards the top.

Answer 28

Newly Industrialized.

Question 29

This countries geographic features allowed for a canal to be built through it.

Answer 29

Panama.

Question 30

Europe had benefited from this because it has several 100 navigable rivers.

Answer 30

Trade.

Question 31

This type of population growth has been occurring in Europe since 2000.

Answer 31

Negative.

Question 32

This part of Europe had a Mediterranean climate.

Answer 32

Southern.

Question 33

Getting rid of ethnic groups by killing them or forcing them to leave an area.

Answer 33

Ethnic Cleansing.

Question 34

This weather event occurs when it rains on the windward side of a mountain and it is dry on the leeward side of a mountain.

Answer 34

Orographic.

Question 35

This is the common currency used by the EU.

Answer 35

Euro.

Question 36

This organization, in the Americas, has allowed free trade in both imports and exports between its members.

Answer 36

NAFTA.

Question 37

Does the UK use Euros? Give Right Answer.

Answer 37

No. The UK uses POUNDS.