Vocabulary
Power lies with people and people are elected as represntatives.
What is democracy?
Type of Christianity most common in Eastern Europe.
What is Eastern Orthodox?
A religious movement that led to the creation of protestant churches.
What is Reformation?
Geographic area surrounded by water on three sides.
What is a peninsula?
The goal of this country was to spread communism.
What is the USSR or Soviet Union?
A period of rapid growth of machinery and production beginning in the mid-1700s.
What is the industrial revolution?
The main language of Eastern Europe.
What is Slavic?
Begin after the fall of the Roman empire.
What are the middle ages?
A man-made artificial waterway.
What is a canal?
Caused Russia to become a communist nation.
What is the Russian Revolution?
Strong feeling of pride for one's country.
What is nationalism?
Type of government most common in modern day Europe.
What is democracy?
Thousands of people executed on the guillotine for being against the revolution.
What is the Reign of Terror?
Has warm summers, cold winters, Mediterranean climates, semi-arid areas, and humid subtropical.
What is Western Europe?
Deal between the USSR and Germany to keep peace.
What is the non-aggression pact?
A movement that emphasized science and reasoning.
What is the enlightenment?
Most popular sport in Europe.
What is Soccer?
Popular artist during this time include Leonardo De Vinci and Michelangelo.
What is the Renaissance?
Separates Russia between Europe and Asia.
What are the Ural Mountains?
Government has total control, no social classes, strict government control of the economy.
What is communism in the USSR?
A long series of wars between Christians and Muslims.
What were the crusades?
What is Bastille Day?
An end to World War 1 but a cause of World War 2.
What is the Treaty of Versailles?
Oil, Coal, Copper, and Gold
What are major resources of Eastern Europe?
A disaster that happen at Chernobyl.
What is a nuclear reaction explosion?