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World Geography Map Quiz - Chapter 1

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Learning Objective 1: 1A.1: Describe Europe's geographic limits, environmental foundations, resource opportunities, and locational advantages.

Section Reference 1: Geographical Features

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Ans: b

Learning Objective 1: 1A.1: Describe Europe's geographic limits, environmental foundations, resource opportunities, and locational advantages.

Section Reference 1: Geographical Features

According to Figure 1A-2, the Mediterranean climate belongs to which major climate type?

a) Dry
b) Humid Temperate
c) Humid Cold
d) Cold Polar
e) Highland

Image: Ans: b

Learning Objective 1: 1A.1: Describe Europe's geographic limits, environmental foundations, resource opportunities, and locational advantages.

Section Reference 1: Geographical Features

Answer: d

Difficulty: MediumLearning Objective 1: 1A.1: Describe Europe's geographic limits, environmental foundations, resource opportunities, and locational advantages.

Figure 1A-3 shows which two physical landscapes on the Iberian Peninsula?

a) Western Uplands and North European Lowland
b) Western Uplands and Central Uplands
c) Central Uplands and Alpine System
d) Western Uplands and Alpine System
e) North European Lowland and Alpine System

Image: Answer: d

Difficulty: MediumLearning Objective 1: 1A.1: Describe Europe's geographic limits, environmental foundations, resource opportunities, and locational advantages.

Answer: e

Learning Objective 1: 1A.5: Demonstrate the rise of European unification in terms of the economic, political, and cultural issues that drive this process.

Section Reference 1: European Unification

Based on Figure 1A-10, which part of Europe is the poorest?

a) Northern Europe
b) Central Europe
c) Western Europe
d) Southwestern Europe
e) Eastern Europe

Image: Answer: e

Learning Objective 1: 1A.5: Demonstrate the rise of European unification in terms of the economic, political, and cultural issues that drive this process.

Section Reference 1: European Unification

Answer: b

Learning Objective 1: 1A.5: Demonstrate the rise of European unification in terms of the economic, political, and cultural issues that drive this process.

Section Reference 1: European Unification

Based on Figure 1A-11, which country is NOT currently affected by forces of devolution?

a) United Kingdom
b) Germany
c) Spain
d) Italy
e) Sweden

Image: Answer: b

Learning Objective 1: 1A.5: Demonstrate the rise of European unification in terms of the economic, political, and cultural issues that drive this process.

Section Reference 1: European Unification

Answer: c

Learning Objective 1: 1A.5: Demonstrate the rise of European unification in terms of the economic, political, and cultural issues that drive this process.

Section Reference 1: European Unification

According to Figure 1A-12, which country was NOT a founding member of NATO?

a) United Kingdom
b) France
c) Spain
d) Italy
e) Belgium

Image: Answer: c

Learning Objective 1: 1A.5: Demonstrate the rise of European unification in terms of the economic, political, and cultural issues that drive this process.

Section Reference 1: European Unification

Answer: b

Learning Objective 1: 1A.3: Describe the forces that are shaping twenty-first-century Europe and its changing population.

Section Reference 1: Contemporary Europe: A Dynamic Realm

Figure 1A-7 shows that the Polish language belongs to this language group:

a) Germanic Group
b) Slavic Group
c) Celtic Group
d) Romance Group
e) Baltic Group

Image: Answer: b

Learning Objective 1: 1A.3: Describe the forces that are shaping twenty-first-century Europe and its changing population.

Section Reference 1: Contemporary Europe: A Dynamic Realm

Answer: False

Learning Objective 1: 1B.4: Describe how core-periphery contrasts shape the geography of the Mediterranean Basin and the Western Balkan Peninsula.

Section Reference 1: The Discontinuous South

Question Type: True-False

According to Figure 1B-9, the Basque region of Spain is one of the poorest in the country.

Image: Answer: False

Learning Objective 1: 1B.4: Describe how core-periphery contrasts shape the geography of the Mediterranean Basin and the Western Balkan Peninsula.

Section Reference 1: The Discontinuous South

Answer: b

Learning Objective 1: 1B.2: Discuss the concept of the European Core in western Europe and analyze the present and future role of the core countries in the unification of Europe.

Section Reference 1: The Mainland Core

According to Figure 1B-5, residents of this city are the wealthiest in France:

a) Lyon
b) Paris
c) Bordeaux
d) Strasbourg
e) Marseille

Image: Answer: b

Learning Objective 1: 1B.2: Discuss the concept of the European Core in western Europe and analyze the present and future role of the core countries in the unification of Europe.

Section Reference 1: The Mainland Core

Answer 1: Croatia

Learning Objective 1: 1B.4: Describe how the core-periphery contrasts shape the geography of the Mediterranean Basin and the Western Balkan Peninsula.
Section Reference: The Discontinuous South

Question Type: Fill-in-the-blank

According to Figure 1B-10, after the breakup of Yugoslavia this state ended up with the longest coastline on the Adriatic Sea. ___ .

Image: Answer 1: Croatia

Learning Objective 1: 1B.4: Describe how the core-periphery contrasts shape the geography of the Mediterranean Basin and the Western Balkan Peninsula.
Section Reference: The Discontinuous South