Germany and The Soviet Union
Vocabulary
Vocabulary 2
Ch.31 Misc.
A category about chapter 31
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The 45 year struggle between the free world and the communist nations became known as
What is the Cold War
100
a U.S. policy to stop Soviet Expansion
What is containment
100
The relaxation of tensions between the superpowers during the Cold War
What is detente
100
How many immigrants have entered Western Europe in recent years?
What is 13 million
100
Who exercises the most authority in a parliamentary system?
Who is the prime minister
200
Who set up the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany)?
What is the Western Allies
200
the average income per person in a country or region
What is per capita income
200
Another name for an environmental party
What is a green party
200
What happened at Chernobyl? How far did the radioactive fallout spread?
What is an accident at the nuclear power plant. Across the Soviet Union and Europe
200
What is a coalition government?
What is if no party wins a majority in parliament, smaller parties with similar goals join together
300
Who set up the German Democratic Republic (East Germany)?
Who is Joseph Stalin
300
What is the Euro?
What is a single European currency with its own coins and bills for all members
300
A school of writing whose goal was to describe life as it really was
What is realism
300
In what decade did Western European nations have companies strong enough to compete with the United States?
What is the 1980's
300
The prime minister is the leader of the political party that? Parties that have fewer seats are called what?
What is the leader of the political party that has won the most seats in parliament. Opposition parties
400
What did Joseph Stalin fear a united Germany would do?
What is reinvade the Soviet Union
400
What is the Chunnel? What two countries does it connect?
What is a underwater tunnel that connects England with France
400
A school of painting in which artists tried to capture fleeting visual "impressions" made by light and shadows
What is impressionism
400
When did the Berlin Wall fall?
What is 1989
500
Who set up the blockade in Berlin?
Who is Stalin
500
a passenger airplane built by England and France that can fly at twice the spead of sound
What is the Concorde
500
Most countries in Europe are built on traditions of what kind of government
What is parliamentary
500
When did East Germany cease to exist?
What is 1990
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