Exam 2: Europe

The __________ mountain chain runs through northern England and was the source of the coal,ores,and waterpower that fueled the Industrial Revolution.

After World War II ended in 1945,Europe was divided into Western Europe and Eastern Europe by the Berlin Wall.

The __________ that was prompted by the Industrial Revolution first impacted Europe and continues to impact __________.

Europe has traditionally been divided into __________ based on location according to the four points of the compass.

__________ is defined as the __________ association of three or more independent states willing to yield some measure of __________ for mutual benefit.

Europe has four major landforms: the Alpine region,Central Uplands,Northern Lowlands,and Western Highlands.

The closest resemblance to a unified Europe was the Roman Empire,which was held together by __________.

The cultural forces that pull a nation together are called __________ and other cultural forces that tend to pull it apart are called __________.

__________ can move water for thousands of miles from one __________ to another.

The __________ of Europe provide a diversity of geographic opportunities that have catapulted Europe through the Industrial Revolution and into the information age.

The replacement rate to maintain an even population-growth pattern in Europe would be a fertility rate of about __________ children.

With unification there are often common standards and a common currency with the additional reality that a common __________ might develop.

Which principle states that as countries industrialize and urbanize,family size naturally goes down and incomes traditionally go up? __________

The region of Western Europe includes the regions of __________,__________,__________,and the __________.

The __________ is perhaps the most important current for Western Europe's climate and is responsible for producing a temperate climate for a northern latitude location.

Explain why the economic pact called the Benelux Agreement was formed;identify its signees and what their unique assets were that they brought to the agreement.

A portion of Turkey is in Europe,but most of the physical region of Turkey is located in Asia.

The term __________ refers to a homogeneous group of people with a common heritage,language,religion,or political ambition.

The traditional boundaries of the European continent include the North Atlantic Ocean to the west and Russia up to the __________ to the east.

With the desire to avoid the environmental damage,the European Energy Commission is devoting substantial resources to encouraging use of renewable resources such as wind and solar energy.