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Europe Sum Review
Europe Geopgraphy, Languages & Religion
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| The languages of Europe are branches on the _____________- European language tree? | Indo |
| How many main branches of European languages are there? | 3 |
| English is part of the _______________________________ language family? | Germanic |
| French is part of the _______________________________ language family? | Romance |
| Spanish is part of the ______________________________ language family? | Romance |
| Italian is part of the ________________________________ language family? | Romance |
| German is part of the ______________________________ language family? | Germanic |
| Russian is part of the ______________________________ language family? | Slavic |
| Ukrainian is part of the _____________________________ language family? | Slavic |
| Which TWO language groups/families use the Roman alphabet? | Germanic & Romance |
| Which language group uses the Cyrillic alphabet? | Slavic |
| What does monotheistic mean? | Belief in only ONE God |
| The Cross is a religious symbol of ____________________________? | Christianity |
| The Star of David is a religious symbol of ____________________________? | Judaism |
| In Judaism, the holy text is called the_____________________? | Torah/Tanakh |
| In Christianity, the holy text is called the___________________? | Bible/New Testament |
| In Islam, the holy text is called the_______________________? | Quran |
| Abraham is the prophet for _______________________. | Judaism |
| Muhammad is the prophet for ________________________. | Islam |
| Jesus is the prophet for ____________________. | Christianity |
| The greatest uninterrupted expanses of plain on Earth is called __________________________. | European Plain |
| The natural border between mainland Europe and the Iberian Peninsula is called _________________________. | Pyrenees Mountains |
| Spain and Portugal make up ________________________, which borders the Atlantic Ocean. | Iberian Peninsula |
| The _____________________ separates the United Kingdom and France. | English Channel |
| The _______________________ flows northward from the Swiss Alps through Germany and is the busiest shipping route in the world. | Rhine River |
| The Crescent Moon and Star is a religious symbol of ____________________________? | Islam |
| Church is the house of worship | Christianity |
| Worship house is called a synagogue | Judaism |
| Worship in a mosque | Islam |