key terms
head of the Roman Catholic Church
Who is the pope?
Muslim house of worship
What is a mosque?
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Countries that are the Baltic Republics
What are Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?
This river divides Hungary.
What is the Danube River?
These countries make up the Balkan Countries.
What are Romania, Bulgaria, the former Yugoslav republics, and Albania
Capital of Ukraine
What is Kiev?
resort with hot mineral springs
What is a spa?
people who move from place to place
What is a nomad?
Poland borders this large body of water
What is the Baltic Sea?
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Czech Republic's capital.
What is Prague?
This caused Yugoslavia to fall apart.
What is ethnic conflict?
Nickname for Ukraine
What is breadbasket of Europe?
layered rock that contains oil
What is oil shale?
forcing people from other groups to leave their homes
What is ethnic cleansing?
Poland's most important industry
What is coal mining?
This country controlled the Baltic Republics from 1940 to 1991.
What is the Soviet Union?
This is another name meaning having no land bordering sea or ocean. (Hungary is this.)
What is landlocked?
This is the country Transylvania is in
What is Romania?
Used as fertilizer in Belarus
What is potash?
government transfers ownership of businesses to individuals
What is privatize?
person who must flee to another country
What is a refugee?
Poland's capital
What is Warsaw?
This Baltic Republic is most indrustrialized.
What is Latvia?
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Major religion of Albania
What is Islam?
Nation Belarus has close ties with.
What is Russia?
low-lying marshy land
What is bog?
dry, treeless grasslands
What is steppe?
Mountains that stretch along Poland's border with the Czech Republic.
What are the Carpathian Mountains?
The smallest Baltic Republic.
What is Estonia?
The country that ruled Czechoslovakia from the early 1500s until 1918.
What is Austria?
Capital of Romania.
What is Bucharest?
What is Chisinau?