Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia are called _______________.
What is the Baltic States
100
An ethnic Muslim from Bosnia and Herzegovina is called a ____________________.
What is Bosniac
100
Under Soviet rule, the Russian language replaced Ukranian in many areas. This policy is called _________.
What is russification
100
Most Estonians and Latvians are this religion:
What is Lutheran Protestant
200
Poland's first independent labor union.
What is Solidarity
200
The Communist leader of Yugoslavia from 1953-1980.
What is Josip Broz Tito.
200
During WWII, Hungary was invaded by _________________
What is Britain
200
In 1929, the Kingdom of the Croats, Serbs, and Slovenes was renamed ____________________.
What is Yugoslavia.
200
The Czech Republic is a(n):
1. direct democracy
2. oligarchy
3. parliamentary democracy
4. parliamentary monarchy
What is parliamentary democracy
300
The loss of skilled workers who move in search of better opportunities.
What is brain drain.
300
The first president of Poland.
What is Lech Walesea.
300
The head of government in Hungary is the ____________
What is prime minister.
300
The Hungarian language is related to ________________.
1. Czech and German
2. Finnish and Estonian
3. French an dItalian
4. Russian and Polish
What is Finnish and Estonian
300
In 1978, Karol Wojtyla became the first:
1. Czech pope
2. Czech president
3. Polish pope
4. Polish president
What is Polish pope.
400
An economic system in which the production of goods and services is decided by a central government.
What is command economy
400
A person who flees a place to find safety.
What is a refugee.
400
In the 1930s, the Soviets took land from Ukrainians to form huge, government-run farms called__________________.
What is collectives.
400
Which of the following is a Czech scientist?
1. Antonin Dvorak
2. Franz Kafka
3. Marie Curie
4. Nicolaus Copernicus
What is Marie Curie
400
Most of the people in Prague are of:
1. Czech descent
2. Hungarian descent
3. Russian descent
4. Slovakian descent
What is Czech descent
500
Removing an ethnic or religious group from an area by force or the mass killing of members of such group.
What is ethnic cleansing.
500
A key figure in the ethnic conflicts of the 1990s in Serbia. He was the president.
What is Slobodan Milosevic.
500
The Serbian leader who was tried for war crimes was named ______________________.
What is Slobodan Milosevic
500
During the late 1990s in Kosovo, violence happened between Serb forces and the ______________.
1. Albanian majority
2. Bosnian majority
3. Croatian majority
4. Macedonian majority
What is Albanian majority
500
A pysanky is a Ukranian:
1. decorated cake
2. decorated egg
3. decorated hat
4. decorated shoe