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A government in which a monarch is the head of state but has limited powers.
What is a constitutional monarchy?
100
Its roots go back hundreds of years.
What is true of the British democracy?
100
To improve its economy.
What is one reason Great Britain became a member of the EU?
100
The Slavs.
What is the largest ethnic group in Russia?
100
Type of government citizens run themselves.
What is a democracy?
200
The process of becoming unified again.
What is reunification?
200
Poor and very traditional.
What is one difference between northern and southern Italy?
200
A welfare state.
What did the Social Democratic part change Sweden to?
200
The growth of large cities.
What is one result of the Industrial Revolution?
200
A period of history in which there was a rebirth of interest in learning and art.
What is the Renaissance?
300
A Roman Catholic church that has special, high status.
What is a basilica?
300
People spend less money on goods because of high taxes.
What is one drawback to Sweden's current benefit system?
300
The passed laws to encourage immigration.
How did the French government react to a shortage of workers?
300
The movement of populations to cities.
What is urbanization?
300
An agreement between countries to protect one another.
What is an alliance?
400
A country in which many services and benefits are paid for by the government.
What is a welfare state?
400
They built roads and irrigation systems.
What is one way the Italian government has helped the development of southern Italy?
400
A different version of a language that can be found only in a certain region.
What is dialect?
400
The process of becoming more like Western Europe.
What is westernization?
500
The process of turning raw materials into finished products.
What is manufacturing?
500
They provide raw materials for factories.
What is one thing that Great Britain's colonies provide?
500
It divided into two countries.
What is one effect World War II had on Germany?
500
Movement from place to place by a group.
What is migration?
500
An organized system of written laws.
What is one of Ancient Rome's greatest contributions to the world?