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== Europe Quiz ==

The following is a quiz about the continent of Europe, which includes: Geography, political, social, and economic topics.

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Which was a result of the Commercial Revolution?
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-decline in population growth in Europe
-shift of power from western Europe to eastern Europe
-spread of feudalism throughout western Europe
+expansion of European influence overseas

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After World War II, the Soviet Union established satellites in Eastern Europe to
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-support the remaining Fascist governments in Eastern Europe
-preserve Capitalism in Eastern Europe
+expand its power and control over Eastern Europe
-establish democratic governments in Eastern European nations

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The growth of Europe's population from 1750 to 1900 was largely the result of
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-changing political values throughout Europe
-emigration from the colonies in the New World
-the long period of peace preceding World War
+changes brought about by the scientific and industrial revolutions

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The topography and climate of western Europe encouraged
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+the development of communication and transportation systems
-dependence on a cash-crop economy
-adoption of the policies of isolationism and neutrality
-a search for warm-water ports

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The Commercial Revolution in western Europe led directly to the
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-development of a socialist economy
-establishment of the guild system
-weakening of the power of the middle class
+expansion of world trade

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In Europe, the Crusades resulted in
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-a greater isolation of the region from the world
+an increased demand for goods from the Middle East and Asia
-the adoption of Islam as the official religion of many European nations
-the strengthening of the feudal system

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A major effect of the decline of the Roman Empire was that western Europe
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+entered a period of chaos and disorder
-came under the control of the Muslims
-was absorbed by the Byzantine Empire
-returned to a republican form of government

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On a map of the world, Asia is to Japan as Europe is to
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+Great Britain
-the Netherlands
-Austria
-Italy

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One important effect of the Crusades on western Europe was that they
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-led to a decline in the importance of the church in western Europe
+furthered cultural diffusion throughout western Europe
-introduced the Industrial Revolution to western Europe
-ended the western European quest for an overseas empire

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Fascism in Europe during the 1920s and 1930s is best described as a
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-demonstration of laissez-faire capitalism that promoted free enterprise
+form of totalitarianism that glorified the state above the individual
-type of economic system that stressed a classless society
-set of humanist ideas that emphasized the dignity and worth of the individual

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A major effect of the Reformation in Europe was the
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+decline of religious unity
-increased use of the divine right theory
-emergence of mercantilism
-increase in military dictatorships

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A major result of the Industrial Revolution in Europe was
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+an increase in the size and influence of the middle class
-an increase in the percentage of people engaged in farming
-a decreased life expectancy and an increased infant mortality
-a reliance on subsistence economies

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An important result of the Industrial Revolution in 19th-century western Europe was that
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-the gap between the wealthy and the poor decreased
+urbanization increased rapidly
-the supply of unskilled labor decreased
-migration to rural areas increased

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During the 16th and 17th centuries, monarchs in western Europe sought to
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-develop democratic institutions
-guarantee the personal liberty of citizens
+centralize their own political power
-encourage religious toleration

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After World War II, Soviet domination of Eastern Europe was most directly the result of the
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-victory of Germany over the Allies
-growth of democratic movements
-peace agreements supported by the United Nations
+Soviet military occupation of the region

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The writings of the Enlightenment philosophers in Europe encouraged later political revolution with their support of
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-socialism
-imperialism
+the natural rights of man
-the divine right monarchies

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The best example of the success of nationalism in Europe is the
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-development of socialism in France
-Industrial Revolution in Great Britain
-establishment of the Common Market
+unification of Germany

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In Europe a long-term effect of the Crusades was
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-the strengthening of the feudal system
-the adoption of Islamic religious practices
+an increased demand for goods from the East
-increased European isolation

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The art, music, and philosophy of the medieval period in Europe generally dealt with
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-human scientific achievements
+religious themes
-materialism
-classic Greek and Roman subjects

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Communist governments were established in most nations of Eastern Europe shortly after World War II because
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-the region had a long tradition of strong Communist parties
-Communist governments were able to significantly increase agricultural productivity
+the Soviet Union used military and diplomatic pressures to install these governments
-in these nations members of the Communist Party won free elections

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In Europe, a major characteristic of humanism was
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-a belief in the supremacy of the state in relation to individual rights
-a rejection of ancient civilizations and their cultures
-an emphasis on social control and obedience to national rulers
+an appreciation for the basic worth of individual achievement

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In Europe, joint stock companies, shareholders, entrepreneurs, and the bourgeoisie contributed to the
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+rise of capitalism
-development of feudalism
-decline of communism
-increase in power of the guilds

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An important effect of the Protestant Reformation in Europe was that it strengthened the
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+power of monarchies
-power of the pope
-belief in polytheism
-unity of Europe

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The Renaissance in western Europe is best described as a period marked by
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-unquestioned reliance on the teachings of Aristotle
+great intellectual and artistic creativity
-an advance of Muslim culture
-Christian unity throughout the region

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The needs of the Industrial Revolution in 19th-century Europe greatly contributed to the
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+growth of overseas empires
-beginning of the triangular trade
-development of international peacekeeping organizations
-promotion of political and economic equality in Asia and Africa

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Growing nationalism and militarism in Europe and the creation of secret alliances were
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-reasons for the rise of democracy
+causes of World War I
-requirements for economic development
-reasons for the collapse of communism

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A main goal of the monarchs of Europe during the Age of Absolutism was to
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-establish legislative bodies
+centralize political power
-improve the quality of life for the peasant class
-expand the role of the Catholic Church

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A major impact of the Columbian exchange on western Europe was the introduction of
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-Christianity that led to the rise of the Catholic Church
+new food crops that improved the European diet
-new military technology that weakened local rulers
-diseases that drastically reduced the population of Europe

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"Western Europe owed a debt of gratitude to the Empire that for almost a thousand years ensured the survival of
Christianity during a time when Europe was too weak to accomplish the task."

Which empire is referred to in this quotation?
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-Hellenistic
-Mongol
+Byzantine
-Ottoman

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*Location — included lands surrounding the eastern Mediterranean Sea
*People — Turks, Arabs, Greeks, Muslims, Christians, and Jews
*Nickname during the 19th and early 20th centuries — “Sick Man of Europe”
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Which empire is described by these characteristics?
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-Gupta
-Mongol
-Roman
+Ottoman

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At the Congress of Vienna (1815), the governments of Europe reacted to the French Revolution and the rule of Napoleon by attempting to
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+restore old regimes to power
-spread the idea of democracy
-encourage nationalist movements
-promote the European free-trade zone

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*Classical Greco-Roman ideas were revived.
*Wealthy patrons supported the arts and education.
*Humanism spread throughout western Europe.
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Which period in European history is most closely associated with these statements?
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-Early Middle Ages
-Industrial Revolution
+Renaissance
-Hellenistic Period

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What was the immediate cause of World War I in Europe?
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-start of the civil war in Russia
-sinking of the British liner, Lusitania
+assassination of the heir to the throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
-attack on Poland by the German army

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A direct impact that the printing press had on 16th-century Europe was that it encouraged the
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+spread of ideas
-beginnings of communism
-establishment of democracy
-development of industrialization

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Revival of trade in western Europe, decline of feudalism, revival of interest in learning, and cultural interaction with the Middle East are associated with the
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+impact of the Crusades
-effects of the barter system
-growth of the Maya Empire
-rise of Charlemagne

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Venice in Europe, Mogadishu in Africa, and Canton in China emerged during the 13th century primarily as important centers of
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-agriculture
+trade
-manufacturing
-mining

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