Germany
The Alpine Countries
Poland & The Baltics
The Czech Republic, Slovakia, & Hungary
Vocabulary
100
Who was the first groups of people who started the division of Germany?
Who were the Germanic Tribes.
100
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION! Where are Austria and Switzerland located?
What are the Alps
100
Nearly all of Poland's people are ethnic Polish and speak this language.
What is Polish.
100
The Czech Republic, Slovakia, and Hungary were once part of this great empire.
What was the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
100
DOUBLE POINT QUESTION! An agreement between countries to support one another against enemies.
What is an alliance.
200
The largest immigrant group in this region?
Who are the Turkish or Turks.
200
Powerful family made up of German nobles?
Who was the Habsburg family.
200
Some people in the Baltics and Poland favor a return to what?
What is Communist rule.
200
Soviets invaded Hungary in _______ and Czechoslovakia in _____?
What were the years 1956 (Hungary) and 1968 (Czech).
200
When countries or alliances have such equal levels of strength that war is prevented is known as?
What is a balance of power.
300
Germany was allies with these 3 regions.
Who were Austro-Hungarians, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.
300
How many "cantons" or states is Switzerland made up of
What is 26.
300
The capital of Poland.
What is Warsaw.
300
Soviet control ended in this year.
What was the early 1990s.
300
DOUBLE POINTS IF BOTH QUESTIONS ARE ANSWERED CORRECTLY! A group of states joined together for a common purpose? These states also go by the name of?
What is a confederation. What are known as Cantons.
400
What years did WWI begin and end?
Which were 1914-1918
400
Austria was first settled by who?
Who was the Germanic tribes.
400
Historically, this sea was one of the busiest trade routes in Northern Europe.
What is the Baltic Sea.
400
The Czech Republic is made up of the regions of?
What are Bohemia and Moravia.
400
A section of a city where a minority group is forced to live?
What is a ghetto.
500
Who began the first attempt for the unification of Germany?
Who was Charlemagne.
500
The 4 major languages spoken in Switzerland.
What are French, Italian, German, and Romansh.
500
What are some challenges that the Baltic countries are facing?
What is rebuilding the economy and environmental pollution from the Soviet era.
500
The language spoken by the Hungarians.
What is Magyar.
500
The combining of 2 areas with different activities or strengths, each of which benefits the other, forms this type of region.
What is a complimentary region.
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