World Geography A: Unit 5 - Exam
Which is the most prominent contributor to the rise of European nationalism in the last 20 years?
the reduced role of religion in European culture - Wrong
Study the map. Map showing spread of the Protestant Reformation in the 16th century. See long description for details. © 2018 StrongMind Long Description: Spread of the Reformation Based on the map, which sentence best describes the spread of the Reformation in Europe?
The Lutheran and Calvinist movements spread farther than the Anglican movement.
Which describes how the Pyrenees Mountains affected settlement in Europe?
The mountains formed a natural boundary between France and Spain.
Which river runs through Paris and is an important transportation channel?
Seine
Which had a strong influence on Eastern European culture?
Byzantine Empire
Which are the EU's largest tertiary industries? Select all that apply.
0.25 agriculture - Wrong education
Which is a technological advancement used in polder construction? Select all that apply.
0.25 constructing dikes opening dams - Wrong
Which is the greatest contributor to immigration to EU countries in the past quarter century?
post-Soviet Union Eastern European countries - Wrong
A mixed market economy is one in which _[blank]_. Which option best completes the sentence?
private industry exists with state controls and regulations
Which best describes the motivation for creating the European Union?
to enhance European political and economic power
Which event allowed early humans to live on the British Isles?
end of an Ice Age
How did British culture change after World War II?
Immigration increased, making British culture more diverse.
Which were the most significant motivators for creating a unified Western European economy? Select all that apply.
0.25 creating stronger economic competition with the US - Wrong post-World War II desires for stronger defensive capabilities
Which are effects of the recent influx of immigrants to Europe? Select all that apply.
0.25 difficulties for native populations to find secure employment - Wrong increased rise in nationalist movements and ethnocentrism
How has Poland responded to negative population growth in the 21st Century? Select all that apply.
0.25 making more jobs available to immigrants - Wrong monthly allowance per child for some households
How did the East India Company change Britain? Select all that apply.
0.75 It increased the popularity of wine in Britain. - Wrong It brought tea to Britain for the first time. It introduced new spices to British cuisine.
How did Roman conquest affect the British Isles? Select all that apply.
0.75 People in Britain began using Latin words. The Romans built roads in Britain. The Romans established Christianity as the state religion. - Wrong
How did Gutenberg's printing press impact European culture?
It helped the diffusion of ideas and information in Europe.
How did the Soviet government affect religious practices in the USSR in the 1930s?
It promoted atheism.
Which event began the process known as Brexit?
The British people voted to leave the European Union.