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Cards In This Set
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Use the following map of Europe to answer question #1 :
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The star on the map above represents which area of Europe?
A Iberian Peninsula B Ural Mountains C the Alps D Scandinavian Peninsula |
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2. The star on the map above represents which area of Europe?
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A Iberian Peninsula
B Ural Mountains C the Alps D Scandinavian Peninsula |
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Over the last century, the United Kingdom has expanded rapidly in terms of industry, manufacturing, and automobile usage. This growth has had which unintended result?
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A A greater reliance on nuclear energy.
B The UK is less important to the world economy. C An increase in air pollution. D Lower literacy rates across the region. |
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Germany’s sulfur deposits, increased industrialization, and east-blowing winds all contribute to which environmental problem?
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A nuclear disasters
B melting glaciers C flash floods D acid rain |
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In the Ukraine, many birth defects, soil contamination, and high rates of cancer are attributed to what event?
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A nuclear power plant meltdown
B dropping of the atomic bomb C massive amounts of acid rain D heavy deforestation in the area |
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Despite having many differences, the major religions in Europe are similar in the fact that they all
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A use the same holy book.
B are monotheistic and believe in one god. C identify Mary as the leader of their religion. D observe the same religious holidays during the year. |
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Which religion is MOST popular in Europe?
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A Islam
B Judaism C Buddhism D Christianity |
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Why is it important to compare languages when studying Europe?
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A There is great diversity in European languages that helps explain some cultural differences.
B It is useful to find out why all European countries speak the same language. C The European Union is demands a common language and it is important to know which one is most popular. D Comparing languages helps explain the economic differences in the countries of Europe. |
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Which is true about Germany, England, Russia, France, and Italy?
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A they are all members of the EU
B each country has their own language C none of these countries use trade barriers D all fought for the same side during World War II |
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Which of the letters labels the country of France?
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A A
B B C C D D |
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Use the following map of Europe to answer question #11:
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11. The letter X on the map above identifies which country?
A Spain B England C Ukraine D France |
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Which accounts for most of the jobs in the United Kingdom?
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A. farming
B. manufacturing C. service industry (insurance and banking) D. tourism |
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13. What conclusion can be supported by the data in the table?
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A The standard of living is higher in European countries than in Latin America.
B Countries that have higher literacy rates always have higher GDP. C GDP per person has no clear connection to literacy rates. D Citizens in Venezuela have the lowest standard of living. |
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Use the following headline to answer question #14:
“Europe’s literacy rate among highest in the world!” If this headline is true, which other statement is MOST LIKELY true? |
A Europe has no economic problems
B Europe has a higher standard of living C European citizens do need as much education D European countries do not trade with other countries |
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15. The letter X on the map above identifies which country?
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A Spain
B England C Belgium D Germany |
