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100
This is the capital of Portugal.
What is Lisbon?
100
This country saw the birth and rise of the Roman Empire.
What is the Italy?
100
This term describes not taking sides in world affairs. (i.e. Switzerland)
What is neutral?
100
This event killed 1/2 of all people in Italy.
What is the Black Plague?
100
This body of water borders Bulgaria and Romania, and marks the Eastern boundary of Europe.
What is the Black Sea?
200
This is the capital of Croatia.
What is Zagreb?
200
This is the peninsula that is home to Spain and Portugal.
What is the Iberian Peninsula?
200
This is the microstate where the Pope lives.
What is the Vatican?
200
The Iberian Peninsula used to be known as this Arabic name.
What is Al-Andalus?
200
This word literally means "rebirth"
What is Renaissance?
300
This is the capital of Montenegro.
What is Podgorica?
300
These two countries are known as the "Alpine Countries" because they house the Alps Mountains.
What is Switzerland and Austria?
300
This word describes having a strong sense of pride in your country.
What is nationalism?
300
The North Africans who overtook the Iberian Peninsula.
Who are the Moors?
300
This was the taking back of the Iberian Peninsula by the Christians.
What is the Reconquista?
400
This is the capital of Lithuania.
What is Vilnius?
400
These three countries make up the "Baltic Region" because they border the Baltic Sea.
What are Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania?
400
The states (cantons) in Switzerland form this type of a union.
What is a confederation?
400
The word "encierro" is a cultural term meaning this...
What is the "Running of the Bulls"?
400
Martin Luther started this in Germany, which went against the Catholic Church.
What is the Protestant Reformation?
500
This is the capital of Moldova.
What is Chisinau?
500
This country is bordered by Croatia, Serbia, and Montenegro.
What is Bosnia Herzegovina?
500
A country (or part of a country) lying wholly within the boundaries of another. Example: The Vatican
What is an enclave?
500
The Teutonic Knights are part of the culture of this country.
What is Germany?
500
This was the first Holy Roman Emporer.
Who is Charlemagne?