WW1
How did WW1 start?
assasination
How did WW2 start?
invasion of poland
Where is Scandinavia located?
north europe
Why is Russia so sparsely populated?
mountains in the east and cold in the west
Why is Europe diverse and has alot of different languages? (2 answers)
Alot of culture groups have moved their
Many cultures spread to allow alot of communication
What is the longest mountain range in Europe?
The alps
The genocide of jewish people is called what?
Hollocaust
How is the iron curtain different from the Berlin wall
it was imaginary
What did russia do to control what their people saw and believed?
Censored thier shows, churches, and news?
What is the difference between the governemnt of the USA and Great Britain?
Republic vs constitutional monarchy
Where is the iberian peninsula located?
West
How would you describe the government of the united Kingdom?
it is a constitutional monarchy where the king or queen does not have total control
what mountain range is used as a geographical and cultural landmark?
(divided Europe and Russia)
Ural mountains
How has Siberia's Northern location affected it's winters?
COLD
What was formed that helped Europe recover from WW2 and MASSIVELY changed their economy?
European union
How did assassination of franz Ferdinand help spark WW1?
led austria-hungary to declare war
What is true about a command economic system but not a free enterprise system?
stuff is controlled by the government
How is culture spread?
being close to something
How was the launch of sputnik a major point in the space race?
showed that russia had advanced space technology?
What is a peninsula?
land surrounded by water on 3 sides
What did the berlin wall symbolize?
division between dictatorship and democracy
What president said "Mr. Grobachev, tear down this wall?"
non-aggression pact
Where is the Mediterranean sea located?
south europe
When Russia changed their forms of government in the late 1900's what did america have to change thier view about?
America was used to spying and not trusting Russia
Where is the black sea located?
East europe