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Governments that had been controlled by Communist dictators or authoritarian leaderships before 1991 were opened up to __________ with public elections.


A) democratic processes
B) Western influence
C) central planning
D) immigration
E) none of the above

F) B) and D)
G) All of the above

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As a core economic global power,Europe has experienced a decrease in immigration.

A) True
B) False

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Only a few select regions of the world outside Europe were targeted for colonialism.

A) True
B) False

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Northern Europe has worked diligently to integrate itself with the global community and yet maintain its cultural identity.

A) True
B) False

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Describe the evolution of Germany from its inception in 1871 to its preeminence in the European Union today.

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Germany's location in Central Europe has...

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Poor health and childhood poverty are two of the main reasons __________ has a declining population.


A) Ukraine
B) Germany
C) Poland
D) Romania a;

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

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In 2014,Vladimir Putin's Russian military invaded the Crimean Peninsula of Ukraine and annexed it as Russian territory.

A) True
B) False

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In 1991,__________ began pushing for the nationalistic goal of uniting all the ethnic Serbs that lived in the various parts of Yugoslavia into a Greater Serbia.

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European urban development in the 19th century centered on __________ that had industrial activity.


A) resource areas
B) railways
C) population centers
D) port cities
E) mountains

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

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One may instinctively think that the primate city is the same as the capital city of a country;this,however,is not always the case.

A) True
B) False

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Which region of Western Europe defines the core economic region of Europe and has stable democratic governments,a relatively high standard of living,and is considered a powerhouse of global economics.

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The term __________ indicates a city that is more than twice as large as their second city and exceptionally expressive of national feeling and heritage.


A) conglomerate
B) primate city
C) urban core
D) central business district
E) megalopolis

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

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Cooperation continues between Eastern and Western Europe,and the __________ has emerged as the primary economic and political entity of Europe.

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European U...

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Europe is close to North Africa,and Morocco's coast can be seen across the __________ from Spain.

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Strait of ...

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The Benelux Agreement,the Marshall Plan,and the Treaty of Rome all helped set the stage for the European unification that evolved into the EU.

A) True
B) False

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The __________ creates a natural boundary to the north.The southern boundary of Europe is the __________ and includes the islands of Malta and Cyprus as independent countries.


A) Arctic Circle;Aegean Sea
B) Arctic Ocean;Mediterranean Sea
C) Scandinavian countries;Bay of Biscay
D) North Pole;Italian Peninsula
E) None of the above

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

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In the EU,economic conditions have often superseded cultural factors and have dominated the need for __________.


A) a revived Industrial Revolution
B) a Common Market
C) small average family size
D) increased integration
E) none of the above

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

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


A) North Atlantic Treaty
B) nation-states of the region
C) Axis powers
D) Iron Curtain
E) Berlin Wall

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

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The __________,initiated in northern England in the late 1700s,introduced a period that changed how humans produced products.


A) agrarian revolution
B) Green Revolution
C) Industrial Revolution
D) agricultural shift
E) all of the above

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

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The __________ that transformed Europe (17th & 18th centuries) was a result of diverse actions that focused on ending continual warfare for the control of territory and introducing peaceful agreements that recognized sovereignty of territory ruled by representative government structures.


A) political revolution
B) agrarian revolution
C) Industrial Revolution
D) urban growth
E) all of the above

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

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