Question 1

Which institution of the European Union is composed of ministers of government from the individual member-states?

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Question 2

The best word to describe European attitudes to migration into Europe is:

Accepted Answer

A)  enthusiastic. 
B)  ambivalent. 
C)  intolerant. 
D)  oblivious. 
A)  enthusiastic. 
B)  ambivalent. 
C)  intolerant. 
D)  oblivious.

Question 3

Which of the following was NOT a group targeted for execution in the Holocaust?

Accepted Answer

A)  homosexuals 
B)  the mentally ill 
C)  Jews 
D)  Muslims 
A)  homosexuals 
B)  the mentally ill 
C)  Jews 
D)  Muslims

Question 4

Following Romania's entry into the European Union,the number of pig farmers fell by approximately __________ percent.

Accepted Answer

A)  10 
B)  25 
C)  50 
D)  90 
A)  10 
B)  25 
C)  50 
D)  90

Question 5

The purpose of the EU is to lower barriers to trade and improve mobility of investment capital among member states.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

The EU term for social welfare is:

Accepted Answer

A)  equity. 
B)  the safety net. 
C)  social security. 
D)  social protection. 
A)  equity. 
B)  the safety net. 
C)  social security. 
D)  social protection.

Question 7

According to the textbook,Europe's dominant position among world regions was reduced due to which of the following?

Accepted Answer

A)  World Wars I and II 
B)  colonialism 
C)  Industrial Revolution 
D)  Age of Exploration 
A)  World Wars I and II 
B)  colonialism 
C)  Industrial Revolution 
D)  Age of Exploration

Question 8

The food crops now popular in Europe came mostly from Central Asia and the Americas.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What term describes the political parties of Europe that are most interested in environmental policies?

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Question 10

What is the name of the supranational institution that includes most countries of Europe and will create a common market among them?

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Question 11

What is the capital of Slovenia?

Accepted Answer

A)  Sarajevo 
B)  Skopje 
C)  Ljubljana 
D)  Bucharest 
A)  Sarajevo 
B)  Skopje 
C)  Ljubljana 
D)  Bucharest

Question 12

In a system of __________,a central bureaucracy dictates prices and outputs with the aim of allocating goods and services across society according to need.

Accepted Answer

A)  capitalism 
B)  central planning 
C)  monopoly 
D)  pure competition 
A)  capitalism 
B)  central planning 
C)  monopoly 
D)  pure competition

Question 13

The most generous of the European social welfare systems is the __________ welfare system.

Accepted Answer

A)  social democratic 
B)  conservative 
C)  rudimentary 
D)  post-Communist 
A)  social democratic 
B)  conservative 
C)  rudimentary 
D)  post-Communist

Question 14

Which of the following does NOT explain why the average European uses less energy than the average North American?

Accepted Answer

A)  European communities are denser,so more people walk or bicycle (rather than drive cars). 
B)  Europeans tend to live in smaller dwellings. 
C)  European waste systems are based more on septic systems than sewer systems. 
D)  Europeans drive smaller,more fuel-efficient cars. 
A)  European communities are denser,so more people walk or bicycle (rather than drive cars). 
B)  Europeans tend to live in smaller dwellings. 
C)  European waste systems are based more on septic systems than sewer systems. 
D)  Europeans drive smaller,more fuel-efficient cars.

Question 15

The __________ is an EU program that places tariffs on imported agricultural goods and give subsidies to farmers.

Accepted Answer

A)  Common Agricultural Program 
B)  Free Trade Program 
C)  NAFTA-Competition Program 
D)  Pan-European Agricultural Program 
A)  Common Agricultural Program 
B)  Free Trade Program 
C)  NAFTA-Competition Program 
D)  Pan-European Agricultural Program

Question 16

The term __________ is used to describe the volume of water used to produce all that a person consumes in one year.

Accepted Answer

A)  water footprint 
B)  virtual water 
C)  water complement 
D)  H2O flow 
A)  water footprint 
B)  virtual water 
C)  water complement 
D)  H2O flow

Question 17

Which of the following is NOT a climate zone of Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)  Mediterranean climate 
B)  Eurasian midparallel climate 
C)  humid continental climate 
D)  temperate midlatitude climate 
A)  Mediterranean climate 
B)  Eurasian midparallel climate 
C)  humid continental climate 
D)  temperate midlatitude climate

Question 18

Which of the following events occurred in 1945?

Accepted Answer

A)  The EU was established. 
B)  The "iron curtain" fell to the Allied forces. 
C)  Eastern Europe abandoned Communism. 
D)  Germany was partitioned into two separate states. 
A)  The EU was established. 
B)  The "iron curtain" fell to the Allied forces. 
C)  Eastern Europe abandoned Communism. 
D)  Germany was partitioned into two separate states.

Question 19

Europe's largest port is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Paris. 
B)  Rotterdam. 
C)  London. 
D)  Oslo. 
A)  Paris. 
B)  Rotterdam. 
C)  London. 
D)  Oslo.

Question 20

The European country on the vanguard of gender equality in society,government,and the workplace is:

Accepted Answer

A)  Italy. 
B)  Norway. 
C)  Sweden. 
D)  Finland. 
A)  Italy. 
B)  Norway. 
C)  Sweden. 
D)  Finland.

Which institution of the European Union is composed of ministers of government from the individual member-states?

The best word to describe European attitudes to migration into Europe is:

Which of the following was NOT a group targeted for execution in the Holocaust?

Following Romania's entry into the European Union,the number of pig farmers fell by approximately __________ percent.

The purpose of the EU is to lower barriers to trade and improve mobility of investment capital among member states.

The EU term for social welfare is:

According to the textbook,Europe's dominant position among world regions was reduced due to which of the following?

The food crops now popular in Europe came mostly from Central Asia and the Americas.

What term describes the political parties of Europe that are most interested in environmental policies?

What is the name of the supranational institution that includes most countries of Europe and will create a common market among them?

What is the capital of Slovenia?

In a system of __________,a central bureaucracy dictates prices and outputs with the aim of allocating goods and services across society according to need.

The most generous of the European social welfare systems is the __________ welfare system.

Which of the following does NOT explain why the average European uses less energy than the average North American?

The __________ is an EU program that places tariffs on imported agricultural goods and give subsidies to farmers.

The term __________ is used to describe the volume of water used to produce all that a person consumes in one year.

Which of the following is NOT a climate zone of Europe?

Which of the following events occurred in 1945?

Europe's largest port is:

The European country on the vanguard of gender equality in society,government,and the workplace is:

Geography: an Exploration of Connections

North America

Middle and South America

Russia and the Post-Soviet States

North Africa and Southwest Asia

Sub-Saharan Africa

South Asia

East Asia

Southeast Asia

Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Epilogue: Antarctica

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Exam 4: Europe

Which institution of the European Union is composed of ministers of government from the individual member-states?

The best word to describe European attitudes to migration into Europe is:

Which of the following was NOT a group targeted for execution in the Holocaust?

Following Romania's entry into the European Union,the number of pig farmers fell by approximately __________ percent.

The purpose of the EU is to lower barriers to trade and improve mobility of investment capital among member states.

The EU term for social welfare is:

According to the textbook,Europe's dominant position among world regions was reduced due to which of the following?

The food crops now popular in Europe came mostly from Central Asia and the Americas.

What term describes the political parties of Europe that are most interested in environmental policies?

What is the name of the supranational institution that includes most countries of Europe and will create a common market among them?

What is the capital of Slovenia?

In a system of __________,a central bureaucracy dictates prices and outputs with the aim of allocating goods and services across society according to need.

The most generous of the European social welfare systems is the __________ welfare system.

Which of the following does NOT explain why the average European uses less energy than the average North American?

The __________ is an EU program that places tariffs on imported agricultural goods and give subsidies to farmers.

The term __________ is used to describe the volume of water used to produce all that a person consumes in one year.

Which of the following is NOT a climate zone of Europe?

Which of the following events occurred in 1945?

Europe's largest port is:

The European country on the vanguard of gender equality in society,government,and the workplace is:

Geography: an Exploration of Connections

North America

Middle and South America

Russia and the Post-Soviet States

North Africa and Southwest Asia

Sub-Saharan Africa

South Asia

East Asia

Southeast Asia

Oceania: Australia, New Zealand, and the Pacific Epilogue: Antarctica

Filters