Chapter 12 N. and S. Europe Review
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- Q1The literacy rate is very high in Sweden, Denmark, and Norway...TRUEFALSE30sEditDelete
- Q2The Sami, or Lapps, were the original settlers of the countries of Northern Europe..FALSETRUE.30sEditDelete
- Q3Taxes are relatively low in the countries of Northern Europe..TRUE.FALSE30sEditDelete
- Q4The Protestant Reformation had a lasting impact on Northern Europe..TRUEFALSE.30sEditDelete
- Q5Most of Spainâs population lives in the rugged rural Meseta Central region..TRUE.FALSE30sEditDelete
- Q6Which country in Northern Europe had three of its biggest banks fail in the financial crisis that swept the world in 2008?DenmarkFinlandSwedenIceland30sEditDelete
- Q7What type of landmass is Iceland?peninsulaisthmuscontinentisland30sEditDelete
- Q8Which of the following statements about the rule of the Roman Empire is accurate?The Roman Empire had few provinces.The Roman Empire was situated entirely on the Italian peninsula.Emperor Constantine ruled from the city of Rome.The eastern empire lasted almost 1,000 years after the western empire fell.45sEditDelete
- Q9What was the religion of the Moors who invaded Spain from Northern Africa?Greek OrthodoxyJudaismIslamRoman Catholicism30sEditDelete
- Q10What is the main intent of welfare capitalism?to ensure that all people have access to the essential aspects of lifeto ensure that all people graduate from collegeto ensure that all people have easy access to public buildingsto ensure that all people have jobs45sEditDelete
- Q11Since World War II, which of the following changes has taken place in many nations of Southern Europe?They became democracies.They adopted communism.They converted to Christianity.They withdrew from international trade.45sEditDelete
- Q12Why is the climate in Eastern Norway colder than the climate in the western part of the country?Winds carry warmer air west.Western Norway has more snow.Mountains reduce the flow of warmer air from the Norwegian Current.Eastern Norway has a higher elevation.45sEditDelete
- Q13What type of climate is most common in Southern Europe?subtropicalhigh mountaincontinentalMediterranean30sEditDelete
- Q14Which of the following is one of the most important crops in Southern Europe?barleyoatswheatolives30sEditDelete
- Q15What theory did Galileo's telescope help prove?Rome's theory that gods did indeed live on Mount VesuviusChristopher Columbus's theory that there was a direct westward sea route to AsiaCopernicus's theory that the sun orbited EarthCopernicus's theory that the planets, including Earth, orbit the sun45sEditDelete
- Q16Which climate is found in Finland, where the influence of seas is limited?Mediterranean climatetundra climatecontinental climatemonsoon climate30sEditDelete
- Q17What tree crop grows well in the scrublands near the Mediterranean?applespearsolivescitrus30sEditDelete
- Q18Why has whaling declined as an industry in Northern Europe?Many of the larger whale species are considered endangered.Whaling was far too costly to maintain.Whaling was not as profitable as shrimping.The seas have become so icy that ships cannot navigate them.45sEditDelete
- Q19Which city was one of the earliest centers of the Renaissance?FlorenceRomeAthensConstantinople30sEditDelete