Europe Unit 1 Test Review

1. Europe Unit 1 Test Review

2. How does the temperature change as you move closer to the equator? • Gets hotter • Gets colder • Gets more rain • Gets more snow

3. Gets hotter

4. How does the temperature change as you move farther from the equator? • Gets hotter • Gets colder • Gets more rain • Gets more snow

5. 2. Gets colder

6. Which landform affects the climate in the Southern part of Europe? • Mountains • Rivers • Plains • Peninsulas

7. Mountains

8. Which 2 rivers are most important to Europe? Why are they so important? • Volga and Nile ~ longest • Danube and Volga~ location • Volga and Rhine ~ tributaries • Rhine and Danube~ trade

9. 4. Rhine and Danube~ trade

10. Where does warm air come from along the N.Western part of Europe?What kind of climate does it create? • Pacific ocean ~ hot • Atlantic ocean ~ mild • Gulf stream ~ mild • Gulf stream ~ cold

11. 3. Gulf stream ~ mild

12. The difference between a channel and a strait is: • A channel is a wide waterway connecting 2 larger bodies or water / a strait is a narrow waterway connecting 2 larger bodies of water 2. A channel is a stream flowing into a bay / a straight is surrounded by water on 3 sides 3. A strait is a wide waterway connecting 2 larger bodies or water / a channel is a narrow waterway connecting 2 larger bodies of water

13. A channel is a wide waterway connecting 2 larger bodies or water / a strait is a narrow waterway connecting 2 larger bodies of water

14. Which line lays at 23 ½ degrees North latitude? 1. Equator • Prime Meridian • Tropic of Cancer 4. Tropic of Capricorn

15. 3. Tropic of Cancer

16. Which 2 countries does the Iberian Peninsula cover? • Spain and Italy • Italy and France • Sweden and Norway • Spain and Portugal

17. 4. Spain and Portugal

18. What is relative location? • Describing a place looks like? • Describes where a place is EXACTLY located • Describes the human features of a place • Describes a place’s location using what is near/ around it?

19. 4. Describes a place’s location using what is near/ around it?

20. What is a trade barrier? • A river that has tributaries to move traders along • Something that makes trade an obstacle, or hard • An easy opening for traders • Something that makes trade accessible

21. 2. Something that makes trade an obstacle, or hard

22. What physical feature/characteristics would make a country a good trading partner? 1. Mild climate 2. Waterways 3. A lot of natural resources 4. All of the above

23. 4. All of the above

24. Which body of water borders the S.Coast of Europe • Pacific Ocean • Atlantic Ocean • North Sea • Mediterranean Sea

25. 4. Mediterranean Sea

26. What is Voluntary Trade? • when 2 countries agree to trade because they will both profit? • when 2 countries disagree to trade • when 2 countries restrict trade with each other • when 2 countries only export goods

27. when 2 countries agree to trade because they will both profit?

28. All of the following help countries trade EXCEPT: 1. transportation 2. communication 3. mountains 4. rivers

29. 3. mountains

30. Which is a a natural resource? • Desk • Pencil • Tank • forests

31. 4. forests

32. . Which of the following relate to culture? 1. Tradition 2. Language 3. Religion 4. All the above

33. 4. All the above

34. Cultural Diversity is: • Cultures and people share similar beliefs • Cultures and people come from different regions with different languages, religions, customs, etc • Cultures and people come from different regions with the same languages, religions, customs, etc

35. 2. Cultures and people come from different regions with different languages, religions, customs, etc

36. Cultural Diffusion is: • When cultures keep the same languages and beliefs after moving to another region • When cultures blend their languages and beliefs after moving to another region • New customs are followed by a small group of people

37. 2. When cultures blend their languages and beliefs after moving to another region

38. Which physical features impacts the culture of a region? 1. rivers 2. Mountains 3. Plains 4. Lakes

39. 2. Mountains

40. How many gods do Jews believe in? What is the vocabulary word for this belief? • One god ~ polytheism • One god ~ Abraham • One god ~ monotheism • One god ~ Allah

41. 3. One god ~ monotheism

42. What is the holy book used by Muslims called? 1. Hajj • Feasting • Quran • The Ten Commandments

43. 3. Quran

44. All European religions: • Believe in Jesus • Believe in the ten commandments • Believe in Christmas • Believe in monotheism

45. 4. Believe in monotheism

46. What happened during the disaster in Chernobyl Ukraine? 1. many people were exposed to high levels of radiation 2. many people died from cancer. 3. crops and water were used to feed the animals only 4. A & B

47. 4. A & B

48. Which environmental issue do farmers contribute to? 1. they use almost half of Europe’s land for agriculture needs 2. they don’t grow enough crops to support their country 3. they are planting crops during the wrong seasons so they are dying 4. they don’t take care of their farms

49. 1. they use almost half of Europe’s land for agriculture needs

50. Global warming is: • When the air quality becomes denser • When the climate changes • When pollutants impact the water • All of the above