Exam 5: The European Realm

Bratislava is to Slovakia as Sofia is to Bulgaria.

After its medieval period of prominence,the Po Plain has lost nearly all of its national importance within Italy.

Britain's Midlands,Germany's Ruhr,and Poland's Silesia all possessed major coal deposits that helped launch Industrial Revolutions.

The northeastern corner of Ireland historically was a haven for English and Scottish Protestants and remains under British control.

Northern Europe's three largest countries in territorial size all contain their major concentrations of population in the southern part of their national territory.

Figure 4-6 shows that the Polish language belongs to this language group:

Europe's political revolution ___________________.

The law of the primate city holds that a country's leading city is disproportionately large and exceptionally expressive of national capacity and feeling.

Because of internal bickering,the European Union in 2016 contained fewer member-states than it did when it was founded in 1957.

___________ has more in common,ethnically and linguistically,with Finland than its other neighboring states and is therefore included as part of Northern Europe.

According to Figure 4-2,the Mediterranean climate belongs to which major climate type?

The land body located directly across the Strait of Gibraltar from southernmost Spain is _____________.

Which of the following cities is located in Italy's and Europe's core area?

The administrative headquarters of the European Union is located in ______________.

Regions that produce surpluses of goods needed elsewhere exhibit ______:

Which of the following cities is located in the Randstad conurbation?

Each of the three Benelux countries is a member of the European Union.

The Treaty of Westphalia is key to understanding the origin of modern Europe's state system.

Italy's economic core,no longer focused on Rome,is today located in __________________.

Which of the following is not a state created by the breakup of former Yugoslavia?