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

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rural-to-urban shift;developing countries

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

A) True
B) False

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False

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.

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After World War II ended in Europe,the t...

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

A) True
B) False

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

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Supranatio...

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


A) water bodies
B) physical landforms
C) population distribution
D) mountains
E) natural resources

F) B) and D)
G) D) and E)

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


A) countries
B) regions
C) industrial centers
D) ranges
E) hemispheres

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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

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centripeta...

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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.


A) Canaries Current
B) Equatorial Counter Current
C) North Equatorial Current
D) Gulf Stream
E) Labrador Current

F) D) and E)
G) C) and D)

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


A) group
B) core population
C) people
D) nation
E) none of the above

F) C) and D)
G) A) and C)

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


A) Pyrenees Mountains
B) Alps
C) Ural Mountains
D) Carpathian Mountains
E) Black Sea

F) A) and E)
G) None of the above

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

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T he popul...

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


A) 1.0
B) 1.2
C) 2.0
D) 2.1
E) none of the above

F) A) and B)
G) A) and C)

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

A) True
B) False

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


A) Pennines
B) Alps
C) Carpathian
D) Pyrenees
E) Apennines

F) C) and E)
G) A) and D)

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


A) transportation systems
B) military force
C) trade networks
D) a common culture
E) a common religion

F) B) and E)
G) A) and B)

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

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northern Europe,sout...

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


A) market
B) cultural landscape
C) world view
D) industrial output
E) language

F) B) and E)
G) A) and E)

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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.

A) True
B) False

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

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Ocean curr...

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