Why is Europe’s population shrinking?

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Responses

The fertility rate is low.
The fertility rate is low.

Immigration levels are low.
Immigration levels are low.

People are migrating out of Europe.
People are migrating out of Europe.

The death rate is high.

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The correct response is: The fertility rate is low.

Europe has a low fertility rate, which means that fewer children are being born, leading to a shrinking population over time.

Read the passage.

Many people visit Britain because of their heritage. Americans, for example, often travel to the United Kingdom to revisit the homes of their English, Irish, Scottish, or Welsh ancestors. Tourists flock to famous places such as London’s Buckingham Palace. They also visit ancient and historic sites such as Stonehenge and Shakespeare's hometown, Stratford-upon-Avon.

Which type of economic activity does the passage reflect?

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agriculture
agriculture

service sector
service sector

manufacturing
manufacturing

retail trade

The correct response is: service sector.

The passage reflects the service sector, as it discusses tourism and the activities related to visiting historic sites and attractions.

Which of the following is an advantage to having a common currency in the European Union?

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It allows each government to make its own policy regarding currency.
It allows each government to make its own policy regarding currency.

It allows the worth of the currency to change depending on the country.
It allows the worth of the currency to change depending on the country.

It makes it impossible for member countries to suffer economically. 
It makes it impossible for member countries to suffer economically. 

It allows for easier trading and investment.

The correct response is: It allows for easier trading and investment.

Having a common currency facilitates trade and investment among member countries by eliminating the need for currency exchange and reducing transaction costs.

Which conclusion can you draw from this map?

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Former communist countries have been left out of the European Union.
Former communist countries have been left out of the European Union.

Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia share a common legal system.
Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia share a common legal system.

Portugal and Spain are no longer independent countries.
Portugal and Spain are no longer independent countries.

People and goods can move freely between Bulgaria and Ireland.

The correct response is: Former communist countries have been left out of the European Union.

This conclusion can be drawn if the map shows that some former communist countries are not part of the European Union, highlighting the historical context and development of EU membership.

How did geography and migration affect the languages of Europe. Choose the languages that evolved directly from Latin. Select all that apply. 

The languages that evolved directly from Latin and are spoken in Europe are:

  1. Spanish
  2. French
  3. Italian
  4. Portuguese
  5. Romanian

These languages are known as Romance languages, deriving from the Vulgar Latin spoken by the common people of the Roman Empire.

Place the languages in the order in which they arrived in Europe. 

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Arrange responses in the correct order to answer the question. Select a response, navigate to the desired position and insert response at that position. Responses can be selected and inserted using the space bar, enter key, left mouse button or touchpad. Responses can be moved using the up and down arrow keys or by dragging with a mouse.

Proto-Indo-European


Germanic


Indo-European Slavic


Latin

The correct order in which these languages arrived in Europe is:

  1. Proto-Indo-European
  2. Indo-European Slavic
  3. Germanic
  4. Latin

This sequence represents the historical development and migration of language families into Europe.

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