Vocabulary
European Union
Soviet Union
Industrial Revolution
Renaissance
100
The Currency of the European Union
Euro
100
Name 1 of the 4 things that the EU does not handle and leaves up to individual countries to decide
healthcare, national defense, education, housing policies
100
The present day country that was once called the Soviet Union is now called _______?
Russia
100
What country did the Industrial Revolution Start in?
United Kingdom
100
Name one thing the Greeks started that influenced modern society
drama, architecture, science, politics, history
200
the period of history when products began to be made by machines in factories
Industrial Revolution
200
The size of a country matters when determining how many representatives a country has in European Parliament True/False
True
200
Russia's involvement in what war led to the Russian Revolution in 1917
World War I
200
unclean and crowded conditions caused these to spread
diseases
200
name the two cultures that influenced renaissance thinkers
Greeks and Romans
300
An agreement between countries to protect and defend each other
alliance
300
What is the goal of the European Union?
make future wars impossible by binding together the people of Europe
300
After the Russian Revolution this man created the first communist government
Lenin
300
These were formed in order to improve working conditions in the factories
Labor Unions
300
What important invention in 1450 encouraged the spread of the Renaissance?
Printing Press
400
a Russian Emperor
tsar
400
What is the combined population of all the countries that make up the European Union
500,000,000
400
This man was a harsh dictator that sent millions of peasants to prison camps in Siberia, but was also successful in industrializing the Soviet Union
Josef Stalin
400
The first factory systems were setup to mass produce these products
textiles
400
Revolution in these two countries in the 1700s brought on The Age Of Revolution
United States and France
500
a period of history that included the rebirth of interest in learning and art
Renaissance
500
Name 1 of the 3 countries that are part of the European Union that decided not to use the Euro as its currency
United Kingdom, Sweden, Denmark
500
The name of the last Tsar of Russia
Nicholas II
500
Before improved working conditions in the factories happened how long was the usual work day?
12 hours
500
This method has 6 steps and using it made dramatic advances in many areas
Scientific Method
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