The British Isles
The United Kingdom is this government.
What is a constitutional monarchy with a parliament?
This crisis of 1846-1851 killed more than a million Irish and forced hundreds of thousands to emigrate to the USA
What is the potato famine?
This is the common shared religion of the people of Scandinavia.
What is Lutheranism?
These two things divide European Russia with Asian Russia.
The world’s deepest freshwater lake.
What are the Ural Mountains and the Ural River?
What is Lake Baikal?
The year the war of 1812 began.
What is 1812?
This started when Henry VIII broke away from the Church in Rome and established the Church of England when the pope refused to grant him a divorce.
What is the English Reformation?
The five countries that make up Scandinavia (FINDS)
What are Finland, Iceland, Norway, Denmark, and Sweden?
These are long, narrow inlets of the sea with steep rocky banks.
What are fjords?
Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania are known as the Baltic States because of this.
This is a place in Lithuania where devout Catholics opposed the Soviet Union’s atheistic government by setting up crosses. When Soviet authorities destroyed the crosses, the Lithuanians continued to replace them.
What is their location on the Baltic Sea?
What is The Hill of Crosses?
The number of points you get when you make a 3-pointer in basketball.
What is 3 points?
This is the capital city of Scotland but this is the industrial center.
What are Edinburgh and Glasgow?
These nations make up the Scandinavian Peninsula.
What are Norway and Sweden?
This is the only Scandinavian country without mountains.
What is Denmark?
Belarus and Ukraine have rich histories in these 3 things.
Around this many Ukrainians died in the 1930s as a result of Joseph Stalin confiscating their food.
What are literature, art, and music?
What is 5 million?
If a one story house has a green living room, a blue kitchen, and a red bathroom, this is the color of the stairs.
What is there are no stairs in a one-story house?
The Welsh Revival of the 1800s firmly established this Church in Wales.
What is the Methodist?
This nation makes up the Jutland Peninsula.
What is Denmark?
This is the oldest parliament in Europe.
What is the Althing in Iceland?
Poland’s economy still suffers from the effects of communism, but the nation is beginning to embrace this.
Geographers and historians refer to the breakup of Czechoslovakia as the Velvet Divorce because....
What is free enterprise?
What is it went so smoothly?
What is New Years?
These two things resulted in the birth of the Irish Free State in 1921.
What are Celtic nationalism and tensions between British Protestants and Irish Catholics?
This makes Scandinavian countries experience long, dark winters with few hours of daylight.
What is the tilt of the earth?
These have resulted in further division of the territory of Eastern Europe since the collapse of the Soviet Union.
This River forms the border between Romania and her southern neighbors.
The United Nations and NATO became involved in the fighting in the former Yugoslavia republics because of reports of this.
What is ethnic cleansing?
Outside of Kentucky, Ms. Foster's favorite state.
What is Tennessee?