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Multiple Choice
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This activity contains 25 questions.

Question 1
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Open Hint for Question 1 in a new window		 While the concept of the nation-state first developed in central Europe hundreds of years ago, modern European states struggle with:
 
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Question 2
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Open Hint for Question 2 in a new window		 The European Union is currently a world leader in all of the following BUT:
 
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Question 3
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Open Hint for Question 3 in a new window		 Environmental issues in Europe include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
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Question 4
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Open Hint for Question 4 in a new window		 European landforms can be organized into four general topographic categories, including all of the following BUT:
 
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Question 5
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Open Hint for Question 5 in a new window		 Natural hazards throughout Europe include all of the following BUT:
 
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Question 6
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Open Hint for Question 6 in a new window		 From Norway to Portugal, the North Atlantic Current moderates coastal temperatures to produce a:
 
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Question 7
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Open Hint for Question 7 in a new window		 Europe remains a maritime region with strong ties to its surrounding seas. Even some landlocked countries have access to the seas through:
 
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Question 8
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Open Hint for Question 8 in a new window		 Europe's core areas have different land use than its peripheral areas. The periphery tends to be less _____ and more _____.
 
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Question 9
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Open Hint for Question 9 in a new window		 Europe's biggest long-term population problems include:
 
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Question 10
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Open Hint for Question 10 in a new window		 Migrants into Western Europe include:
 
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Question 11
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Open Hint for Question 11 in a new window		 Modern European cities often reflect different historical periods through:
 
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Question 12
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Open Hint for Question 12 in a new window		 Which of the following is NOT one of the main language groups in Europe?
 
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Question 13
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Open Hint for Question 13 in a new window		 The vast majority of Europeans speak which language as their second language?
 
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Question 14
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Open Hint for Question 14 in a new window		 Based on numbers of adherents, one of the smallest religious groups in Europe today is:
 
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Question 15
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Open Hint for Question 15 in a new window		 "The Troubles" in Northern Ireland are mainly the result of all of the following BUT:
 
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Question 16
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Open Hint for Question 16 in a new window		 France's attempts to protect its unique culture include all of the following EXCEPT :
 
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Question 17
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Open Hint for Question 17 in a new window		 Throughout the war-torn 20th century, the political map of Europe has been redrawn several times. One cause for political restructuring occurs when one state claims territory outside its own borders because people of the same ethnicity as they are live there. This is called:
 
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Question 18
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Open Hint for Question 18 in a new window		 The most visible symbol of the Cold War in Europe was the:
 
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Question 19
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Open Hint for Question 19 in a new window		 Beginning in the 1700s, Europe was the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution, which relied heavily on abundant _____, _____, and _____.
 
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Question 20
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Open Hint for Question 20 in a new window		 Which of the following was NOT an organization that was a forerunner and/or became part of the European Union (EU)?
 
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Question 21
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Open Hint for Question 21 in a new window		 Various countries in Europe struggle with issues of greater national and local diversity versus greater regional and global integration. As a result, not all countries in the region have joined the _____ or use the _____ instead of their national currency.
 
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Question 22
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Open Hint for Question 22 in a new window		 In Bulgaria, an Eastern European country struggling to succeed in the new global economy, 80-90 percent of the agricultural sector was converted during the Soviet era to:
 
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Question 23
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Open Hint for Question 23 in a new window		 While privatization and other moves toward economic health are necessary, these shifts in economic policy have resulted throughout Eastern Europe in:
 
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Question 24
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Open Hint for Question 24 in a new window		 As the shift from communism to capitalism continues in Eastern Europe, successful economic transitions are taking place in all BUT:
 
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Question 25
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Open Hint for Question 25 in a new window		 Challenges facing Europe in the 21st century include all of the following EXCEPT:
 
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