Fill in the Blank
Berlin Wall- A wall centered by East _______ in 1961 to cut the capital of Berlin in two
What is Germany?
A political unit made up of a city and its surrounding lands
What is a city-state?
Crusades
What is a series of wars to take the Holy Land from the Muslims?
European currency
What is euro?
Nationalism- The belief that people should be loyal to their nation, the people with whom they share ____ , _______, and _______
What is land, culture, and history?
A representative lawmaking body whose members are elected or appointed
What is parliament?
Cultural Crossroads
What is a place where various cultures cross paths?
A program of mass murder of two-thirds of European Jews and other minorities
What is the Holocaust?
Republic- A government in which ______ elect representatives to rule in their name
What is citizens?
The countries of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxemburg
What is benelux?
Renaissance
What is a time of renewed interest in learning ad the arts; inspired by classical art and writings?
Romany people
What is gypsy?
Balkanization- The process of a region breaking up into small, mutually _______ units
What is hostile?
A series of wars to take the Holy Land from the Muslims
What is crusades?
Feudalism
What is a political system in which powerful lords owned most of the land?
Nations dominated by another country
What is satellite nation?
Eastern _________ - One of the two major branches the Christian church split into; Sometimes called Greek _________ , in the East
What is Orthodoxy?
Structures that carried water for long distances, and muslim mosques, places of worship
What is aqueduct?
Nordic Countries
What is Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, and Sweden?
The religion based on life and teachings of Jesus
What is Christianity?