Geography Exam 2A

Question 1

3 Major Climates

Answer 1

Marine
Alpine
Mediterranean

Question 2

4 Major Rivers

Answer 2

Rhine
Marseille
Po
Danube

Question 3

This city lies at the mouth of Rhine River

Answer 3

Rotterdam

Question 4

4 Physiographic Regions

Answer 4

Western Uplands
North European Lowlands
Central Uplands
Alpine System

Question 5

The Protestant Reformation…

Answer 5

challenged the economic & political authority of the Catholic Church

Question 6

Boundaries of eastern Europe are the result of;

Answer 6

WWI

Question 7

(physiographic region)

Geologically older, contains fjords, and lower in elevation

Answer 7

Western Uplands

Question 8

These diffused eastward from britain (3);

Answer 8

Germany (Ruhr)
Silesia
Donets

Question 9

Marshall Plan

Answer 9

This states the US agrees to give money to any country that was trying to rebuild after World War I.

Question 10

(physiographic region)

Contains many hills and plains; where the European coal fields are located

Answer 10

Central Uplands

Question 11

Rotterdam City lies at mouth of this River

Answer 11

Rhine River

Question 12

This ended the European Wars of Religion

Answer 12

Treaty of Westphalia

Question 13

This climate gets colder the higher you get

Answer 13

Alpine Climate

Question 14

A country whose population possesses a substantial degree of cultural homogeneity and unity.

Answer 14

Nation-state

Question 15

The production of particular goods or services as a dominant activity in a particular location.

Answer 15

Functional Specialization

Question 16

3 consequences of western uplands in glacier movement

Answer 16

no soil
fjords in norway
lakes in finland

Question 17

Backbone of Italy (mountain)

Answer 17

Apenines