Europe's Landscape
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Bays and peninsulas in Europe encouraged these main economic activities:

Fishing and trading.

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A political system in which lords gave land to vassals in exchange for services.

Feudalism

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A philosophical movement in the 1600s and 1700s that was characterized by the use of reason and scientific methods.

Enlightenment

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What is the political and religious center of the Catholic Church?

Vatican

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What is Europe's most important renewable energy source?

Hydroelectricity

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What is the North Atlantic Drift?
A warm ocean current that helps keep Europe's climate mild.
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A rebirth of creativity, literature, and learning in Europe from about 1300 to 1600.

Renaissance

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A systematic murder of Jews and other minorities by the Nazis during WW2.

Holocaust

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Why is the Netherlands densely populated?

There is limited land above sea level.

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What is the capital of Italy?

Rome

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Animals that thrive in Tundra climate zone:

Elk and reindeer.

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A movement in the 1500s to change practices in the Catholic Church.

Reformation

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The practice of one country controlling the government and economy of another country or territory.

Imperialism

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What kind of government does Spain have in the present day?

Parliamentary monarchy

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In what European country did the Industrial Revolution start?

Great Britain

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A vast area of fertile land that stretches from France to Russia.

Northern European Plain

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A noble's house and the villages on his land where the peasants lived.

Manor

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An organization of European nations whose members cooperate on economic, social, and political issues.

European Union

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Countries that were once part of the Roman Empire speak latin-based languages, also called _________.

Romance

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A political unit used in Greece made up of a city and its surrounding lands.

City-state

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Name the five peninsulas in Europe

Iberian, Jutland, Italian, Balkan and Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Mention the four levels of Feudal society.

King>Church officials and Lords>Vassals (Knights)>Peasants (Serfs)
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What event led to start World War I?

The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.

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How was Germany divided after the WW2?

Germany was divided in four zones: U.S., France and Great Britain merged their zones into the democratic West Germany and the Soviet Union zone became the communist country of East Germany.