Europe Unit 1 Test Review

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

Gets hotter

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

2. Gets colder

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

Mountains

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

4. Rhine and Danube~ trade

Where does warm air come from along the N. Western part of Europe 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

3. Gulf stream ~ mild

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

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

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

3. Tropic of Cancer

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

4. Spain and Portugal

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?

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

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

2. Something that makes trade an obstacle, or hard

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

4. All of the above

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

4. Mediterranean Sea

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

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

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

3. mountains

Which is a a natural resource? Desk Pencil Tank forests

4. forests

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

4. All the above

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

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

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

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

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

2. Mountains

How many gods do Jews believe in 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

3. One god ~ monotheism

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

3. Quran

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

4. Believe in monotheism

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

4. A & B

How are rivers useful for trade? 1. they use almost half of Europe’s land for agriculture needs 2. Allow for access to oceans and other countries 3. they are fun to swim in 4. they have a lot of fish

2. Allow for access to oceans and other countries

Which European countries are MOST affected by acid rain Italy Poland Uk Sweden

4 sweden

A trade barrier: Makes trade easy Helps trade Makes trade have more goods Makes trade hard

4. Makes trade hard

Similarities in land, climate and history all relate to which of the 5 themes of Geography? 1.Location 2. Region 3. Place 4. Human-Environment Interaction

2. Region

Trading worldwide or trade between countries is trade corridor international trade 3. trade barrier 4. none of the above

2. international trade

Which physical feature is surrounded by water on 3 sides? 1.plateau 2. island 3. bay 4. peninsula

4. peninsula

True or False, Government can be a trade barrier?

1. true

Where is smog/fog a MAJOR issue? 1. Poland 2. Italy 3. U.K 4. Norway

3. UK

Ticket out the door! On the clean side of your card (Go Green ) ~ write name at top ~answer the following questions ~ does NOT have to be complete sentence What one question from your study guide are you still struggling with? WHY? From the list below tell which concept you are most comfortable with and WHY? ~ Geography, Environment, Economy, Religion?