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WCG Chapter 13 Northern And Southern Europe

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  • Which political system is common in Northern Europe?
    Absolute monarchy
    Constitutional monarchy
    Theocracy
    Military dictatorship
  • The __ Age was a period of Norse exploration and trading.
    Mongol
    Viking
    Frank
    Baltic
  • What environmental challenge does Southern Europe face?
    Water scarcity
    Overfishing
    Deforestation
    Air pollution from heavy industry
  • The __ Sea is a significant body of water in Southern Europe.
    Baltic
    Mediterranean
    hygge
    fjords
  • Which mountain range is found in Southern Europe?
    Scandinavian Mountains
    Carpathian Mountains
    Ural Mountains
    Alps
  • Which empire was influential in Southern Europe during the Middle Ages?
    Byzantine Empire
    British Empire
    Mongol Empire
    Ottoman Empire
  • Northern Europe is characterized by __, glaciers, and forests.
    rivers
    plains
    fjords
    lakes
  • What is a famous Nordic tradition mentioned in the text?
    Flamenco dancing
    Midsummer celebrations
    Running of the Bulls
    Bullfighting
  • What is a characteristic of cuisine in Southern Europe?
    Heavy use of dairy products
    Emphasis on raw foods
    Preference for spicy dishes
    Use of olive oil and fresh vegetables
  • What is one of the key industries in the economy of Northern Europe?
    Agriculture
    Textiles
    Renewable energy
    Tourism
  • Which artist is associated with Southern Europe?
    Carl Larsson
    Edvard Munch
    Pablo Picasso
    Vincent van Gogh
  • What cultural value is predominantly emphasized in Southern Europe?
    Social welfare
    Environmental consciousness
    Technological innovation
    Family and hospitality
  • What type of food is characteristic of Northern European cuisine?
    Olive oil dishes
    Spicy curries
    Tropical fruits
    Seafood and dairy
  • What is the predominant religion in Southern Europe?
    Roman Catholic Christianity
    Islam
    Protestant Christianity
    Orthodox Christianity
  • Which challenge is shared by both Northern and Southern Europe?
    Economic prosperity
    Military conflicts
    High birth rates
    Aging population
  • What type of government is common in Northern Europe?
    Single-party rule
    Constitutional monarchy
    Military dictatorship
    Absolute monarchy
  • Which company originated in Sweden?
    Zara
    IKEA
    Lego
    Nokia
  • Which ancient civilization greatly influenced Southern European culture?
    Romans
    Egyptians
    Mayans
    Incas
  • What is a shared challenge between Northern and Southern Europe?
    Overpopulation
    Tropical diseases
    Aging populations
    Desert expansion
  • During which period did the Viking Age occur?
    500-800 CE
    1000-1300 CE
    793-1066 CE
    1200-1500 CE
  • Which ancient civilization is credited with developing democracy and philosophy?
    Romans
    Vikings
    Greeks
    Byzantines
  • Which ancient civilizations were prominent in Southern Europe?
    Mayans and Aztecs
    Persians and Egyptians
    Greeks and Romans
    Incas and Olmecs
  • What are the Scandinavian Mountains a part of?
    Eastern Europe
    Northern Europe
    Western Europe
    Southern Europe
  • What is a characteristic of the economy in Northern Europe?
    Highly developed technology sector
    Emphasis on manufacturing
    Focus on agriculture
    Reliance on tourism
  • Which artist is associated with Northern European art?
    Pablo Picasso
    Leonardo da Vinci
    Edvard Munch
    Salvador Dalí
  • Which language family is common in Northern Europe?
    Celtic
    Germanic
    Slavic
    Romance
  • Which of the following is a major natural resource in Northern Europe?
    Citrus fruits
    Olive oil
    Timber
    Textiles
  • What type of climate is common in Northern Europe?
    Cool with long winters
    Tropical
    Desert
    Mediterranean
  • What is a unique sport mentioned in Northern Europe?
    Bocce
    Wife-carrying
    Water polo
    Bullfighting
  • The Mediterranean climate of Southern Europe typically features:
    Hot, dry summers
    Year-round rainfall
    Long, dark winters
    Constant snowfall
  • Which of the following is a common value in Southern European culture?
    Punctuality
    Individualism
    Minimalism
    Family importance
  • What significant trade network was formed during the medieval period in Northern Europe?
    Transatlantic Trade
    Spice Trade
    Silk Road
    Hanseatic League
  • In Northern Europe, __ is a famous tradition highlighting coziness.
    hygge
    Viking
    fjords
    Baltic
  • What is a significant issue related to immigration in Southern Europe?
    Managing migration flows from Africa and Middle East
    Lack of skilled workers
    Brain drain
    Emigration of young people
  • How did the climate in Northern Europe affect its natural resources?
    It supported oil and natural gas production.
    It resulted in a lack of resources.
    It promoted desert agriculture.
    It led to an abundance of tropical fruits.