Geography
History
Civics & Gov't
Economics
Miscellaneous
100
These trans-Atlantic wind currents cause Europe to have a mild climate. Cooler summers and warmer winters
What is Gulf Stream
100
Conquered the Aztecs
What is Hernan Cortes
100
Which system of government has the highest level of citizen participation? Hint: ruled by the people
What is democracy
100
most the countries of the world have this type of economy
What is a mixed economy
200
This body of water north of Africa where Italy is located makes trade for countries surrounding it much easier
What is Mediterranean Sea
200
Conquered the Incas
What is Francisco Pizarro
200
Bundestag and Bundesrat belong to this European country's legislature
What is Germany
200
economic system found most commonly in communist countries where there is little economic freedom
What is a command economy
200
This Latin American country is one of the world's leaders in oil production and oil pollution is a major problem there
What is Venezuela
300
Air pollution in United Kingdom causes this environmental issue in Germany that destroys the Black Forest, sculptures, and buildings.
What is acid rain
300
This Canadian province wishes to be a separate country from the rest of Canada because of its French influence
What is Quebec
300
head of state in Russia
What is president
300
trade barrier that is a tax on goods and services
What is tariff
300
this is the most dominant religion in Latin America
What is Roman Catholic
400
Which European country has had the biggest impact on Australia? Hint: think of their religion and the language they speak
What is Great Britain (England)
400
the assassination of this heir to the Austria-Hungary throne Sparked the beginning of World War I
Who is Archduke Franz Ferdinand
400
in this country, the chief executive is the chancellor and the head of state is the president
What is Germany
400
job training, education, health care of the people in a country so that they are more productive workers
What is human capital
400
this is the fastest growing religion in Europe
What is Islam
500
This was the movement of people, animals, crops, and raw materials from the New World (the Americas) and the Old World (Europe and Africa)
What is Columbian Exchange
500
Hitler and Nazi Germany's extermination of Jews
What is the Holocaust
500
Most of the country's of the world have this system of government
What is federal (federation)
500
term used to describe the total value of goods within a country within a given year. Hint: how rich or how poor
What is Gross Domestic Product (GDP)
500
this mountain range forms a border bewteen Asia and Russia
What is Ural Mountains
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