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Unit Assessment Study Sheet (Europe)

1. What is the most common currency in Europe? SS6E8.d

a. Pound

b. Euro

c. Dollar

d. Peso

2. Describe in 2 sentences what is the MAIN purpose of the European Union SS6E8.d ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________

3. Which condition keeps Russia’s natural resources from being used? SS6G9.a

a. Harsh climate

b. Lack of workers

c. No market for them

d. No government funding

4. How are Judaism, Christianity, and Islam alike? SS6G10.b

a. They each worship several Gods. (polytheistic)

b. They each worship only one God (monotheistic)

c. Each of the three religions is getting smaller

d. They each use a sacred text known as the five books of Moses

5. The number limit on how many items of a particular product can be imported from a particular country is the ___________. SS6E8b

a. demand.b. quota. c. supply.d. tariff.

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6. Explain the issues that were caused by the Treaty of Versailles & the Rise of Nazism?

SS6H3a

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7. The Russian Revolution had what effect on World War I? SS6H3a

a. It increased the number of Russian troops against Germany

b. It effectively stopped Russia’s participation in the war

c. It helped end the war for every nation involved

d. It provided a place for U.S. troops to fight.

8. In the aftermath of World War I, the world economy endured highs and lows. The

economic slump that impacted virtually all industrialized countries was called the

SS6H3a

a. Roaring Twenties

b. Great Depression

c. French Revolution

d. Stock Market Crash

9. Explain in your own words the following terms SS6H3b:

a. The Great Depression

b. Treaty of Versailles

c. Nazism

d. Holocaust

Use the statements below to answer question #10

o Hitler Promised to rebuild Germany’s military.

o The treaty of Versailles angered Germans.

o Hitler said he would get back Germany’s lost land

10. Which statement explains what these sentences are about? SS6H3b

a. Events that lead to World War I

b. Feelings Germans had about other countries

c. Ways that German leaders tried to rebuild their country

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d. Reasons why Hitler and the Nazis came to power in Germany

11. Discuss the Holocaust & the immediate cause of the involvement of the U.S. in World

War II? SS6H3b

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12. Define & give an example of a Trade barrier SS6E8b

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13. Define the Cold War and describe what marked the end the Cold War? SS6H3c

______________________________________________________________________________

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14. Discuss the following terms in Detail (2-3 sentences per term): SS6H3c

Berlin Wall

Communism

Collapse of the Soviet Union

German Reunification

Read the list below and answer question #15

o The failure of communism

o Poverty

o Inefficiency of command economies

15. Which of the following is the best heading for the list above? SS6H3c

a. Contributing factors to the Cold War

b. Reasons the Soviet Union collapsed

c. Events during the Holocaust

d. The end of World War II

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16. The geographic feature that divides European Russia and Asian Russia? SS6G9

a. The Alps

b. The Urals

c. The Andes

d. The Pyrenees

17. The most devastating nuclear accident occurred at the Soviet facility at Chernobyl.

What is the MOST LIKELY reason for an increase in thyroid cancer in Chernobyl since

1986. SS6G8c

a. Global warning

b. Radiation exposure

c. Ozone layer depletion

d. Agricultural pesticides

18. Which mountain range provides important water resources for France, Switzerland, and

Italy? SS6G9

a. Alps

b. Pyrenees

c. Urals

d. Andes

19. Complete an economic Frayer model for each of the following economic term and show

the location of Germany, United Kingdom, Russia, and the United States on the

Economic Continuum:

Traditional

Market

Mixed

Command

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Use the map below to answer question #32

20. The dividing line (number 1 on the map) that separated Eastern and Western Europe

was known as the SS6H3c

a. The Cold Line

b. Hitler’s barrier

c. Iron Curtain

d. Ural Mountains

21. Describe the following Languages using 2-3 sentences. SS6G10a

a. Germanic

b. Romance

c. Slavic

d. English

22. Why is it important for a country to invest in human capital? SS6E9b

a. A country needs money in order to pay its workers.

b. Workers enjoy getting extra training and job opportunities.

c. Businesses cannot do all the training needed by workers to be successful.

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d. A country’s economy is more successful when workers have good education and

health care.

Use the following map of Europe to answer question # 38

23. The star on the map represents which area of Europe? SS6G7a

a. Iberian Peninsula

b. Ural Mountains

c. The Alps

d. Scandinavian Peninsula


24. The star on the map represents which area of Europe? SS6G7a

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a. Iberian Peninsula

b. Ural Mountains

c. The Alps

d. Scandinavian Peninsula


25. The arrow on this map is pointing to which mountain range? SS6G7a

a. Alps

b. Pyrenees

c. Ural

d. Danube


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26. The darkened line near the center of the map shows the location of which river?

SS6G7a

a. Danube

b. Rhine

c. English

d. German


27. Which of the letters labels the country of France? SS6G7b

a. A

b. B

c. C

d. D


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28. The letter X on the map above identifies which country? SS6G7b

a. Spain

b. England

c. Ukraine

d. France



a. Spain

b. United Kingdom

c. Germany

d. France


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a. Spain

b. England

c. Belgium

d. Germany

31. Over the last century, the United Kingdom has expanded rapidly in terms of industry,

manufacturing, and automobile usage. This growth has had which unintended result?

SS6G8b

a. A greater reliance on nuclear energy

b. The UK is less important to the world economy

c. An increase in air pollution

d. Lower literacy rates across the region

32. Germany’s sulfur deposits, increased industrialization, and east blowing winds all

contribute to which environmental problem? SS6G8d

a. Nuclear disasters

b. Melting glaciers

c. Flash floods

d. Acid rain

Use the chart below to answer Question 34.

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Country: Democracy Type:

Russia Presidential

United Kingdom Parliamentary

33. How is the United Kingdom different from Russia? SS6CG3b

a. In the United Kingdom, the legislature elects the leader of the country.

b. In the United Kingdom, the people directly elect the leader of the country.

c. Russia has a communist government.

d. In Russia, the legislature elects the leader of the country.

34. When a government decides to increase a tariff, it increases the amount of a tax placed upon_______________________. SS6E8b

a. People’s income.b. Imported goods.c. Renewable resources.d. People’s property.

35. The standard of living (economic level of the people in the country) is often higher in

countries where the literacy rate is high. SS6E9a

a. True

b. False

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