Question 1

Which of the following statements reflects the concept of the double day?

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A)   A male-female couple can double the household's daily income if they both work outside the home.
B)   Due to low-wage employment,immigrants in Europe typically work two consecutive shifts in one day to support their families.
C)   Women who work outside the home still perform the largest share of domestic work.
D)   Through high-tech mechanization,European firms have been able to double their daily labor productivity.

Question 2

The newest members of the European Union are former Communist countries with overall lower standards of living and higher unemployment rates than the countries of western Europe.

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A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Under which sea is much of western Europe's oil and gas deposits found?

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Question 4

Which of the following is largely responsible for the warm and wet climate of northwestern Europe?

Accepted Answer

A)   the North Atlantic Drift
B)   the intertropical convergence zone
C)   the Scandinavian chinook
D)   the North African stream

Question 5

Which of the following does NOT describe the Guerilla Gardeners movement?

Accepted Answer

A)   a group of green activists numbering more than 500
B)   rogue gardeners who plant flowers in the traffic islands of Central London
C)   gardeners who beautify neglected urban land
D)   the mandatory inclusion of gardens and public spaces

Question 6

The physical geography of Europe is best described as:

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A)   an island region,separated from the landmass of Asia by large rivers.
B)   a plateau,raised up from sea level and surrounded by steep cliffs with few beaches and largely unnavigable rivers.
C)   a large peninsula,emerging from the western edge of the Eurasian continent,made up of many smaller peninsulas.
D)   a vast lowland covered with swampy areas,extending to the foot of the Ural Mountains.

Question 7

Name ONE country that has elected not to replace its own national currency with that of the EU.

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the United...

Question 8

In Europe's humid continental climate,it is moist all year with mild winters and summers that are mild to fairly hot.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

What social institution was introduced to address the huge inequities in well-being exacerbated through industrialization by guaranteeing the basic necessities of life for all people?

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Question 10

Describe the criteria a country must meet to be considered for membership in the European Union.

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Question 11

By the nineteenth century,the Spanish and Portuguese had overshadowed England and the Netherlands as the world's strongest colonizers.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

Romance languages are derived from __________.

Accepted Answer

A)   Latin
B)   Aramaic
C)   Indo-European
D)   Coptic

Question 13

In the context of a discussion of the concept of the "double day," explain how the nature of gender roles in Europe affects the type of jobs taken by many women.

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Question 14

In European Union,__________ percent of the population lives in cities.

Accepted Answer

A)   25
B)   40
C)   60
D)   70

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Which of the following is largely responsible for the warm and wet climate of northwestern Europe?

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Which of the following does NOT describe the Guerilla Gardeners movement?

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Under which sea is much of western Europe's oil and gas deposits found?

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In Europe's humid continental climate,it is moist all year with mild winters and summers that are mild to fairly hot.

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Name ONE country that has elected not to replace its own national currency with that of the EU.

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What social institution was introduced to address the huge inequities in well-being exacerbated through industrialization by guaranteeing the basic necessities of life for all people?

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Which of the following statements reflects the concept of the double day?

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In European Union,__________ percent of the population lives in cities.

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Romance languages are derived from __________.

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By the nineteenth century,the Spanish and Portuguese had overshadowed England and the Netherlands as the world's strongest colonizers.

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The physical geography of Europe is best described as:

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