Europe

Question 1

Europe is the ____ smallest continent

Answer 1

third

Question 2

Europe is sometimes called the _______ because it the western peninsula of Eurasia

Answer 2

peninsula of peninsulas

Question 3

Europe is in the _____ hemosphere

Answer 3

Northern

Question 4

Europes physical features have contributed to their ____ & _______

Answer 4

urbanization and economic development

Question 5

Pininsulas contribute to Europes history with other nations by (5) ____

Answer 5

shipping
explotation
colonization
trade
having strong naval fources

Question 6

major europe peninsulas (5)

Answer 6

Iberian
Italian
Scandinavian
Balkan
Jutland

Question 7

major europe islands (4)

Answer 7

Great Britain (has three parts of uk)
Ireland (has Northern irelamd {part of uk} )
Sicily (part of Italy)
Iceland

Question 8

mountains of europe

Answer 8

Alps and Pyrenees (boundary between France and Spain)

Question 9

provide farmland to food and crops for export

Answer 9

North European Plain

Question 10

inlet bodies of water (especially in Scandinavia) provide ports & fishing

Answer 10

Fjords

Question 11

europe rivers (4)

Answer 11

Danube, Rhine, Seine, Volga

Question 12

europe seas (6)

Answer 12

Mediterranian, Baltic, Black, North, Aegean, Adriatic

Question 13

The netherlands reclamed land is called ___

Answer 13

Polders

Question 14

provides connection between Atlantic Ocean and Mediterranean

Answer 14

Strait of Gibraltar

Question 15

Varied climate regions of middle to high latitudes impact Europes ability to be a _____

Answer 15

Major agricultural region

Question 16

make many climates beneficial for farming and trade since many rivers don’t freeze

Answer 16

North Atlantic Drift

Question 17

Europes abundance of ____________ help develop and shape lifestyles and economy

Answer 17

natural resources

Question 18

provide tourism, recreation, and mineral resources

Answer 18

mountain regions

Question 19

contribute to great agricural productivity and farming techniques that produce crop yields

Answer 19

North European plain
Mild Climate
Rich soil (chernozem)

Question 20

European cities are connected by trade by (4)…

Answer 20

rivers and canals
well-developed infastructure
well-educated workforce
the government

Question 21

Western and esastern europe have a ____ economic development

Answer 21

uneven

Question 22

europes cultural landscape changes due to…

Answer 22

settlers
global conflicts
religious conflicts
ethnic conflicts

Question 23

european union facilitates economic development of europe by…

Answer 23

coordinating trade within the region and globally

Question 24

what 3 things began in europe

Answer 24

democracy
nation-state
industrial revolution

Question 25

democtacy is from...

Answer 25

greece and rome

Question 26

political, cultural, and economic characteristics of europe have spread because of...

Answer 26

exploration, colonization, and imperialism

Question 27

cold war led to the creation of _______

Answer 27

NATO to defend western Europe against spread of communism

Question 28

Anglican Church where kings and queens are coronated and royal weddings held

Answer 28

Westminister Abbey

Question 29

clock tower on parlament building

Answer 29

Big Ben

Question 30

historically palace and prison but now tourist attraction hold crown jewels

Answer 30

Tower of london

Question 31

Catholic cathedral with gothic architecture built in middle ages

Answer 31

Notre Dame

Question 32

formrt castle used as art musaeun and includes mona lisa

Answer 32

Louve

Question 33

built for world fair 1889 example of french technological advancment

Answer 33

Eiffel Tower

Question 34

roman amphitheater in rome, italy

Answer 34

colosseum

Question 35

bell tower in Pisa, Italy

Answer 35

leaning tower of pisa

Question 36

catholic church in vatican city, headquarters of pope

Answer 36

St. Peter Baslilca

Question 37

ancient temple to goddess athena

Answer 37

Parthenon

Question 38

used to pump the water from polders

Answer 38

windmills

Question 39

built in 1800 as a retreat and place to honor richard wagner, a composer

Answer 39

Neuschwanstein