Europe Unit ReviewOnline version Multiple choice questions about the government, economy, and culture of European countries by Emma 1 What are highest mountains in Europe? a Alps b Pyrenees c Ural 2 What caused the 1986 Chernobyl disaster that ruined forests? a terriorists b fire c nuclear power plant explosion 3 What body of water is the most important for trade and transportation? a Danube b Vistula c North Sea 4 What two continents meet in the Ural Mountains? a Europe and Antartica b Asia and Africa c Asia and Europe 5 What is the climate in Siberia? a Tropical climate b Dry, desert climate c Harsh, cold climate 6 What do the seas and oceans of Northern Europe do? a Keep the climate cold b Provide geothermal energy c Provide fish for centuries 7 What do tourists come to see in Iceland? a fjords and green hills b pine forests and lumber mills c volcanoes, glaciers, geysers 8 What country invaded France and the other Benelux countries in World War II? a Austria b Poland c Germany 9 What countries make up the United Kingdom? a England, Wales, Iceland, and Ireland b England, Wales, Scotland, and Northern Ireland c England, Wales, Greenland, and France 10 What influenced the type of governments in Eastern Europe after WWII? a Baltic Republics b Serbia c Soviet Union 11 When was the conflict in Northern Ireland resolved? a It isn't resolved b After WWII c In the 1990s 12 What were the Vikings known for? a fighting battles but not winning many b lack of power until the 1500s c being excellent sailors who attacked via sea 13 What type of government do most European countries have? a Socialist b Democracy c Communist 14 Which radical group took over Russia during the Russian Revolution? a Slavs b Mongols c Bolsheviks 15 Which country below is NOT part of European Union? a Luxembourg b France c Switzerland d 16 After the fall of the Soviet Union, Eastern European economies were... a Much weaker than in Western Europe b Much stronger than in Western Europe c About the same as in Western Europe 17 What influenced Spain's architecture? a Spain's Muslim past b Spain's colonies c The Italians 18 Where does the head of the Roman Catholic Church live? a Venice b Vatican City c Sicily
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