Vocabulary
What is the Shatter Belt
a region under political pressure
Ethnic Cleansing
What is the mass killing or repulsion of an ethnic or religious group.
Smallest physical region of Eastern Europe. Uplands cover most of Central Europe
Central Uplands
Is the Baltic Sea is on the Northern or southern border of Poland, Latvia, Tallinn and Riga.
What is the Northern Border.
How many world wars began in this region?
what is both world wars.
What is Collectivization
State takes ownership of farms and force people to work
4 scientists and many others died after opening this king's tomb in the Wawel Cathedral of Krakow, Poland in 1973. Which King's tomb was this?
What is King Casimir IV.
________ System dominates the Carpathian Mountains, which form the Eastern half of the system.
Alpine Mountain System
Is the Danube river the largest river in eastern Europe?
WHAT IS NO!!, it is the second largest
What did the Solidarity group do?
what is led to the end of the communist rule.
What is Karst topography
topography produced by erosion and collapse of solution caves in thick strata of chemical sedimentary rocks.
What is the capital of Ukraine?
What is Kyiv
How much of Europe is covered by The Great European Plain?
What is over half.
Is the Dniepper River the largest river in Europe?
WHAT IS NO!! It is the third largest river.
What does the word Ukraine mean?
What is Borderland.
What is Soviet Bloc.
A string of semi independent countries behind the iron curtain rled by puppet governments taking orders from Moscow.
What is the capital of Poland?
What is Warsaw.
BONUS: DOUBLE YOUR POINTS IF CORRECT, IF WRONG YOU LOOSE ALL POINTS! (OPTIONAL)
How many time zones are there in Russia
What is 11
What makes the Dniester River significant
It is a shipping artery through the central plains
What is the Orange Revolution?
What is a re election after suspected election fraud?
What is Balkanization
Groups of people that live separate
BONUS: DOUBLE YOUR POINTS IF CORRECT IF WRONG YOU LOOSE ALL POINTS (OPTIONAL)
What is the capital of Russia?
MOSCOW
A Basin in the center of the Alpine System. Danube river flows through the center of this plain. nicknamed "Great Alfold"
The great Hungarian plAin
How many clear lakes are in the Plitvice Lakes National Park in Croatia.
what is 16
BONUS: DOUBLE YOUR POINTS IF CORRECT, IF WRONG YOU LOOSE ALL POINTS! (OPTIONAL)
How many million people died in ww2
what is 20 million people?