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Jeopardy: Europe UNIT Round 2. Category 1 : 1. Question: What spread from Asia to Europe and caused the deaths of millions of people?. Answer: bubonic plague/black death. Back to the Board. Category 1 : 2. Question:
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Category 1 : 1 • Question: • What spread from Asia to Europe and caused the deaths of millions of people? • Answer: • bubonic plague/black death Back to the Board
Category 1 : 2 • Question: • What is the name of the former arm of the North Sea that was eventually turned into a freshwater lake? • Answer: • Zuider Zee Back to the Board
Category 1 : 3 • Question: • What is the lasting impact of the British Empire around the world? • Answer: • English is spoken in more countries than any other language Back to the Board
Category 1 : 4 • Question: • How did the Irish potato famine impact other countries? • Answer: • Irish people emigrated to other countries Back to the Board
Category 1 : 5 • Question: • Which Balkan nation was ripped apart by conflict in the early 1990s? • Answer: • Yugoslavia Back to the Board
Category 2 : 1 • Question: • Of the following, which is not a cause of recent conflict in the Balkans? • Religious differences • Economic alliances • Anger over past conflicts • Nationalistic feelings • Answer: • economic alliances Back to the Board
Category 2 : 2 • Question: • What was the name for the Serbian policy towards Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Muslims and Croats in the 1990s? • Answer: • ethnic cleansing Back to the Board
Category 2 : 3 • Question: • Name 2 of the 3 methods used by the international community to respond to Serbia’s actions in the 1990s. • Answer: • military intervention • Negotiated settlements • Economic boycott Back to the Board
Category 2 : 4 • Question: • Why is Poland’s water unsafe to drink? • Answer: • they don’t have enough sewage treatment plants Back to the Board
Category 2 : 5 • Question: • What is the purpose of the European Environmental Agency? • Answer: • to provide information Back to the Board
Category 3 : 1 • Question: • Why is international cooperation needed to solve the problem of pollution? • Answer: • pollution spreads across national boundaries Back to the Board
Category 3 : 2 • Question: • What happened to the trade of member nations when they joined the Common Market? • Answer: • it quadrupled Back to the Board
Category 3 : 3 • Question: • Why are the new EU members causing increased tension for the EU? • Answer: • the are less prosperous Back to the Board
Category 3 : 4 • Question: • What is the name of the freshwater lake in the Netherlands? • Answer: • Ijsselmeer Back to the Board
Category 3 : 5 • Question: • Who was the leader of Serbia during the 1990s? • Answer: • Slobodan Milosevic Back to the Board
Category 4 : 1 • Question: • What was the name of the group that fought against Serbian officials in Kosovo? • Answer: • Kosovo Liberation Army (KLA) Back to the Board
Category 4 : 2 • Question: • The _______ ________ migrated from Poland and Russia to the Balkan Peninsula. • Answer: • -South Slavs Back to the Board
Category 4 : 3 • Question: • What is an earthen bank that hold back the sea? • Answer: • dike Back to the Board
Category 4 : 4 • Question: • What combines with harmful gases to make air pollution? • Answer: • particulates Back to the Board
Category 4 : 5 • Question: • Vojislav Kostunica was the reform leader who was elected President of ___________ in 2000. • Answer: • Yugoslavia Back to the Board
Category 5 : 1 • Question: • -Serbia launched a campaign of ______ _______ by committing violence against the Muslims and Croats of Bosnia. • Answer: • -ethnic cleansing Back to the Board
Category 5 : 2 • Question: • What is the name of the high earthen platforms that provide safety during floods? • Answer: • terpen Back to the Board
Category 5 : 3 • Question: • What is the name of the brown haze created when gases react with sunlight? • Answer: • smog Back to the Board
Category 5 : 4 • Question: • What is the name of the land that is reclaimed from the sea by diking and draining? • Answer: • polder Back to the Board
Category 5 : 5 • Question: • What harmful form of oxygen causes health problems? • Answer: • ozone Back to the Board
Category6 : 1 • Question: • -What term describes the fertile soil in the Northern European Plain? • Answer: • -chernozem Back to the Board
Category6 : 2 • Question: • What term describes permanently frozen subsoil? • Answer: • permafrost Back to the Board
Category6 : 3 • Question: • What physical feature separates Europe from Asia? • Answer: • The Ural mountains Back to the Board
Category6 : 4 • Question: • What is the longest river in Europe? • Answer: • Volga River Back to the Board
Category6 : 5 • Question: • What is the oldest and deepest lake in the world? • Answer: • Lake Baikal Back to the Board