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A major source of oil income for the British Isles is:
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Adriatic Sea
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Black Sea
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Mediterranean Sea
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North Sea
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none of the above.
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| 2. |
Western Europe consists of all of the following countries except: |
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France |
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Hungary
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United Kingdom
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Germany |
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All of the above are in Western Europe |
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Which area in Europe has the largest population?
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Eastern Europe |
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Southern Europe |
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Northern Europe |
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Western Europe |
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all have equal populations |
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| 4. |
The Industrial Revolution began in the 1700's in which country? |
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France |
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Germany |
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Sweden |
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Italy
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England |
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| 5. |
The following are benefits of the European Union except: |
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all countries share a common leader. |
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a shared currency. |
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expanded markets. |
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stimulated economies. |
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increased outside investment. |
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| 6. |
Which of the following is a product of the Industrial Revolution? |
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increased agricultural productivity |
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growth of cities |
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steel |
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the steam engine |
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all of the above |
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| 7. |
Italy is bordered to the north by which mountain range? |
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Alps |
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Pindus |
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Apeninnine |
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Pyrenees |
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Sierra Nevada |
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| 8. |
The weather in Western Europe tends to be: |
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hot summers and cold winters.
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cold year-round |
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mild year-round. |
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hot summers and rainy winters. |
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very dry. |
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| 9. |
The largest religion in Europe is: |
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Islam |
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Judaism |
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Atheism
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Hinduism |
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Christianity |
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| 10. |
This country is not a member of the European Union:
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a)
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United Kingdom
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b)
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Spain
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c)
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Poland
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d)
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Switzerland
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e)
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Austria
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