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World Geography
Chapter 4 test
Question | Answer |
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People in the Netherlands build dikes and reclaim land from the sea that they call? | Polders |
Which two mountain ranges separate Western Europe from Southern Europe? | Pyrenees and Alps |
In which Western European country did the Industrial Revolution begin? | Great Britian |
The system of land ownership and farming during the Middle Ages was called. | Feudalism |
The Industrial Revolution resulted in | a great migration of people from rural areas to cities. |
Many Europeans now work in the tertiary sector, which includes | retail sales. |
What is unusual about Ireland's climate? | warmer than expected given its latitude |
Which economic activities in Ireland most likely benefit most from this climate? | Agriculture and tourism |
What was the original purpose of the European Union? | strengthen trade and follow laws to regulate the use of natural resources |
Is one of the wealthiest, most urban, and well education regions in the world. | Western Europe |
Europeans first began riding high- speed rail lines in France in | 1981 |
Romans accepted Christianity, and Christian missionary-monks spread their religion during the | Middle Ages |
Adolf Hitler used the people's anger to build a political party called | the Nazi Party |
In 1933, who was the dictator, or absolute ruler of Germany? | Adolf Hitler |
England's kings also were being forced to share power with a new government institution called | Parliament |