Cultural Geography of Europe

Question 1

The European Union was formally established in _____.

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1993

Question 2

Which of the following is not an example of a historically ethnically diverse country in Europe?

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Ireland

Question 3

Which of the following was not a result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe?

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the decline of Europe’s large cities

Question 4

Which of the following was not a result of the European Age of Exploration?

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European isolation from the rest of the world

Question 5

Because almost 97 percent of the people living in Poland are of Polish ethnic descent, Poland is a(n) __________ society.

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ethnically homogeneous

Question 6

The World Wars of the twentieth century immediately led to __________.

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the establishment of a communist bloc in Eastern Europe

Question 7

The government of Belgium provides three community councils to protect the interests of __________.

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the major ethnic and language groups in the country

Question 8

One of the major purposes of the Schuman Plan, proposed in 1950, was to achieve lasting peace by __________.

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aligning European nations economically and politically

Question 9

As a result of the events of the __________, Europeans began to establish a common culture with ties to classical Greek and Roman civilizations.

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Renaissance

Question 10

During the Renaissance, education began to emphasize the study of __________ over more traditional studies.

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humanism

Cultural Geography of Europe Answers