1. Which of these is least accurate regarding European cities? A. Sports are an

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1. Which of these is least accurate regarding European cities?

A. Sports are an important element of the economy of European cities.

B. Gasoline prices are more expensive in European cities than North American counterpart.

C. More than 70 percent of Europe’s population lives in cities.

D. European cities have more urban sprawl than cities anywhere else in the world.

2. A religion which is limited to a group with a common heritage is known as

A. lingua franca

B. animism

C. universal religion

D. ethnic religion

3. Which of these is not a characteristic of a less-developed region?

A. Comparatively short life span

B. Relatively low rate of population growth

C. Diet often deficient in quantity and quality

D. High percent of population in primary economic activities

4. The decline of manufacturing in the U.S. Rust Belt since the 1970s was due to

A. limited capital investments in manufacturing.

B. a decreased corporate tax rate.

C. deregulation and competition from lower-cost areas in North America and abroad.

D.depletion of raw materials in the United States.

5. Which of these is not true about Europe’s postindustrial economic geography?

A. Toulouse is a major medical research hub and the center of Europe’s aerospace industry.

B. Flanders is home to Belgium’s main high-tech clusters.

C. Paris is the largest financial center in the world.

D. The United Kingdom employs most of its workers in the service sector.

1.D. European cities have more urban sprawl than cities anywhere else in the world.

2.D. Ethinic religion

3.B. Relatively low rate of population growth

4.C. deregulation and competition from lower-cost areas in North America and abroad.

5. C. Paris is the largest financial center in the world.

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