Cultural Geography of Europe Answers

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

A
the rise of a middle class
B
the urbanization of Europe’s society
C
advances in agriculture and industry
D
the decline of Europe’s large cities
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The World Wars of the twentieth century immediately led to __________.

A
the establishment of a communist bloc in Eastern Europe
B
the urbanization of Europe’s societies
C
an emphasis on humanism
D
an emphasis on ties to Greek and Roman societies
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One of the major purposes of the Schuman Plan, proposed in 1950, was to achieve lasting peace by __________.

A
requiring all European countries to become part of the United Nations
B
creating a European athletic event similar to the Olympics
C
ensuring that all Europeans spoke French and German
D
aligning European nations economically and politically
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As a result of the events of the __________, Europeans began to establish a common culture with ties to classical Greek and Roman civilizations.

A
Age of Exploration
B
Renaissance
C
Industrial Revolution
D
Cold War
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The government of Belgium provides three community councils to protect the interests of __________.

A
the major ethnic and language groups in the country
B
immigrants to Belgium
C
those who move from Brussels to Flanders
D
minorities who move from Belgium to neighboring countries
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Which of the following was not a result of the European Age of Exploration?

A
new products and habits like drinking tea
B
the conquest of foreign lands and peoples
C
the rise of new empires in Europe
D
European isolation from the rest of the world
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The European Union was formally established in _____.

A
2000
B
1993
C
1979
D
1948
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Which of the following is not one of Europe’s four major ethnic groups?

A
Germanic
B
Latin
C
Basque
D
Slavic
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Which of the following is not an example of a historically ethnically diverse country in Europe?

A
Macedonia
B
Switzerland
C
Bosnia and Herzegovina
D
Ireland
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Because almost 97 percent of the people living in Poland are of Polish ethnic descent, Poland is a(n) __________ society.

A
genetically diverse
B
ethnically homogeneous
C
genetically endangered
D
ethnically heterogeneous
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Analyze the image below and answer the question that follows. Which of the timelines above accurately shows the order of historical events in Europe?

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A
One (1)
B
Two (2)
C
Three (3)
D
Four (4)
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During the Renaissance, education began to emphasize the study of __________ over more traditional studies.

A
agriculture
B
humanism
C
medicine
D
trading

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