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Europe Sum Review
Europe Geopgraphy, Languages & Religion
Question | Answer |
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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 |