world regional chapter 3 Europe

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? A) Berlin Wall B) Iron Curtain C) Kremlin D) Autobahn

B) Iron Curtain

The most widely practiced religion in contemporary Europe is A) Roman Catholicism B) Protestantism C) Islam D) Eastern Orthodox Christianity

A) Roman Catholicism

France depends on more than half of its energy supply from A) nuclear power B) coal C) natural gas D) wind

A) nuclear power

What mountain range in Europe is over 500 miles long and has peaks reaching 15,000 feet? A) Pyrenees B) Alps C) Carpathians D) Himalayas

B) Alps

. Which country of Europe is primarily located on the European Lowland? A) Italy B) Greece C) Switzerland D) Netherlands

B) Greece

Which nations in Europe currently are most at risk from acid rain? A) Ireland and Iceland B) Spain and Portugal C) Poland and the Czech Republic D) Albania and Greece

C) Poland and the Czech Republic

. What European mountain range forms the political border between Spain and France? A) Pyrenees B) Alps C) Carpathians D) Dinaric Alps

A) Pyrenees

In which country of Europe did the Industrial Revolution start? A) England B) Germany C) Spain D) France

A) England

The Schengen Agreement, signed in 1985, meant that A) crossing a European border required passport and auto insurance documentation. B) crossing a European border was not possible without government permission. C) crossing a European border required neither paperwork nor government approval. D) crossing a European border became more difficult for the ethnic minority Roma

C) crossing a European border required neither paperwork nor government approval.

What percentage of Europe's population lives in urban areas? A) one-fifth (20%) B) one-third (33%) C) three-fourths (75%) D) two-thirds (66%)

C) three-fourths (75%)

What do the letters in NATO stand for? A) National Anti-Terrorism Organization B) North Austrian Transportation Organization C) Norway-Austria Treaty Organization D) North Atlantic Treaty Organization

D) North Atlantic Treaty Organization

. What is the newest country in Europe that appeared in 2019? A) Central Germany B) Ozarks C) Transylvania D) North Macedonia

D) North Macedonia