European Realm

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Immigration in Europe is offsetting population decline

Question 5 ___________ is CORRECT regarding immigration trends in Europe? 1) There are no immigrants in Europe. 2) Immigrants in Europe come mostly from other countries in Europe. 3) Immigrants are well integrated into European societies. 4) Immigration in Europe is offsetting population decline. 5) Most immigrants arriving in Europe are Christian.

None of the above is correct.

Regarding Europe's major climate types, which of the following descriptions is INCORRECT? 1) the western coastal zones are dominated by the Type C climates with no dry seasons. 2) the interior zones are dominated by the Type D climates. 3) the Mediterranean states are dominated by the Type C climates with dry summers (the Mediterranean climates). 4) the Northern states that are located near the Arctic circle are dominated by the Type E climates. 5) None of the above is correct.

north European lowland are located to the south side of the Alps.

Regarding Europe's physiographic features, which of the following descriptions is INCORRECT? 1) it has four major physiographic regions including central uplands, alpine mountains, north European lowland, and western uplands. 2) central uplands are home to the realm's hills and plateaus 3) alpine mountains span all the way from Pyrenees in the west to Balkan Mountains in the east. 4) western uplands cover much of the Scandinavia Peninsula and Ireland. 5) north European lowland are located to the south side of the Alps.

The Marshall Plan

What was the U.S.-sponsored economic program designed to rebuild Western Europe after World War II? 1) The Common Market 2) NATO 3) The Marshall Plan 4) The Warsaw Pact 5) The Eurozone

Belarus

Which former Soviet Socialist Republic, with its capital at Mensk (Minsk., also called White Russia, is still strongly linked to Moscow? 1) Belarus 2) Lithuania 3) Moldova 4) Estonia 5) Ukraine

Muslims

____ of the following groups have formed a rapidly growing minority presence in many European countries? 1) Muslims 2) Chinese 3) Hispanics 4) Russians 5) Evangelical Christians

Ukraine

_____ of the following countries does not belong to the European Union? 1) Bulgaria 2) Hungary 3) Ukraine 4) Croatia 5) Romania

cultural and physical aspects are relatively homogeneous throughout the whole realm.

In terms of Europe's major geographic qualities, which of the following descriptions is INCORRECT? 1) this is a realm with a high standard of living. 2) it has a highly urbanized and aging population. 3) despite Europe's unification efforts, the east-west contrasts still mark the realm's regional geography. 4) the European Union is majorly an effort to achieve multinational economic integration. 5) cultural and physical aspects are relatively homogeneous throughout the whole realm.

Is the most densely populated of Europe's landscape regions

The North European Lowland _____________. a) contains the mountain ranges of the Alps b) is the most densely populated of Europe's landscape regions c) does not include England d) has historically functioned as a barrier to contact and communication e) contains the plains of Greece

Brussels

The administrative headquarters of the European Union is located in ______________. 1) Geneva 2) Paris 3) Brussels 4) Strasbourg 5) Berlin

Athens

The capital and primate city of Greece is ____________________. 1) Sparta 2) Malta 3) Athens 4) Cyprus 5) Cyclades

Cyprus

The divided eastern Mediterranean island contested by both Greece and Turkey is __________________. 1) Cyprus 2) Crete 3) Malta 4) Sicily 5) Gibraltar

Greek Cypriot

The international community recognizes which government on Cyprus? 1) Greek Cypriot 2) Turkish Cypriot 3) Islamic 4) Maltese 5) Ottoman

Rhine

The major river in western Germany, which enters the North Sea through the Netherlands and which passes through the Ruhr is the ______. 1) Rhône 2) Danube 3) Elbe 4) Rhine 5) Seine

France

The only European country with coastlines on the Atlantic Ocean, Mediterranean Sea, and the North Sea is __________________. 1) the Netherlands 2) Germany 3) Belgium 4) France 5) Austria

Rome

Which major city is not located in the North European Lowland? 1) London 2) Paris 3) Amsterdam 4) Rome 5) Berlin

Germany

Which of the following nations did not unify until the late 19th century? a) Spain b) Germany c) France d) Belgium e) The Netherlands

Pyrenees

The Iberian Peninsula is isolated from the rest of Europe by which mountain range? 1) Apennines 2) Alps 3) Pyrenees 4) Pennines 5) Carpathians

One of centrality within the land hemisphere

Europe's relative location is ____: a. inefficient for international trade b. one of inferior global accessibility c.disadvantaged by its proximity to the sea d. one of centrality within the land hemisphere e. disadvantaged by its closeness to Africa

has a sharp and fixed boundary with Russia on the east

______ of the following descriptions of the European realm is INCORRECT? 1) lies on the western flank of Eurasia. 2) bounded by Atlantic Ocean on the west. 3) bounded by Arctic Ocean on the north. 4) bounded by Mediterranean waters on the south. 5) has a sharp and fixed boundary with Russia on the east.


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