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Which European country was NOT one of the "Allies" during World War II?


A) France
B) Britain
C) Russia
D) Germany
E) United States

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Not only does Germany actually have a negative rate of natural increase (RNI)of --0.2,but also the large countries of England,France,and Italy have RNIs below population replacement levels.

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Currently,Greece is the most insolvent member of the European Monetary Union,with Spain,Italy,Ireland,and France joining the list of troubled economies.

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Historically,Europe spread its cultures worldwide through aggressive colonialization.

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  -Germany's population includes a large number of guest workers (and their descendants) from which country of Southwest Asia and North Africa? A)  Iran B)  Saudi Arabia C)  Yemen D)  Turkey E)  United Arab Emirates -Germany's population includes a large number of guest workers (and their descendants) from which country of Southwest Asia and North Africa?


A) Iran
B) Saudi Arabia
C) Yemen
D) Turkey
E) United Arab Emirates

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Although Kosovo had enjoyed differing degrees of autonomy within the former Yugoslavia,this autonomy was withdrawn by Belgrade in 1990 to protect the Serb minority population.

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Spain has the highest population density of any country in Europe (with the exception of city-states Monaco and San Marino,and the island of Malta).

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  -Which country of Europe has the largest population in the region? A)  Germany B)  The United Kingdom C)  France D)  Poland E)  Italy -Which country of Europe has the largest population in the region?


A) Germany
B) The United Kingdom
C) France
D) Poland
E) Italy

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Economic cooperation in Western Europe at the end of World War II centered on what commodity (commodities) ?


A) telegraph and telephones
B) transportation
C) textiles
D) computers and information technology
E) coal and steel

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What progress has Europe made toward meeting the requirements of the Kyoto Protocol?


A) It has made no progress at all.
B) It has made relatively little progress.
C) It is half-way towards meeting its goals.
D) It has met its goal.
E) It has exceeded its goal.

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Since 1990,many people have migrated from East Germany to West Germany in search of religious freedom.

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What three historical eras are represented in European city landscapes?


A) Renaissance-Baroque, industrial, post-modern
B) medieval, Renaissance-Baroque, art deco
C) medieval, Renaissance-Baroque, industrial
D) pre-modern, medieval, modern
E) colonial, industrial, post-modern

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Europe's population is approximately 530 million people.

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The Schengen Agreement paved the way for the reunification of East and West Germany.

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In Europe,with what type of feature are the names Rhine,Loire,Thames,Danube,and Elbe associated?


A) Alpine mountain ranges
B) cities
C) small countries
D) rivers
E) ethnic groups

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  -The Ottoman Empire expanded its borders almost to the gates of what European city in the middle of the 16th century? A)  Rome, Italy B)  Paris, France C)  Vienna, Austria D)  Berlin, Germany E)  London, England -The Ottoman Empire expanded its borders almost to the gates of what European city in the middle of the 16th century?


A) Rome, Italy
B) Paris, France
C) Vienna, Austria
D) Berlin, Germany
E) London, England

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What is the second-most widely spoken Germanic language in Europe?


A) English
B) Swedish
C) Danish
D) Norwegian
E) German

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From 1945 until 1990,Europe was divided into two geopolitical and economic blocs,east and west,separated by the infamous


A) Armed soldiers.
B) Iron Curtain.
C) Glasnost.
D) KGB.
E) Buffer zone.

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  -According to Figure 8.18,which of the following are the two language subfamilies found in the British Isles? A)  Helenic and Slavic B)  Celtic and Germanic C)  Romance and Germanic D)  Celtic and Romance E)  Romance and Altaic -According to Figure 8.18,which of the following are the two language subfamilies found in the British Isles?


A) Helenic and Slavic
B) Celtic and Germanic
C) Romance and Germanic
D) Celtic and Romance
E) Romance and Altaic

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How has the English language spread throughout Europe and how well has it been received by the various countries to which it has spread?

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