Landforms & Waterways
Empires in Europe
Concepts
Peoples
Your History Program Peeps
100

These mountains helped Switzerland maintain its independence and neutrality.

What are the Alps?
100

In 1900, Finland was still part of this Empire.

What is the Russian Empire?

100

These mountains are considered the boundary of Europe and Asia, although in reality they pose little of a barrier.

What are the Urals?

100

This country had the highest population in Western Europe in 1900.

What is Germany?

100

This is the current coordinator of the program, and is trained in British history.

Who is Dr. Libero?

200

This peninsula is home to Greece and Serbia.

What is the Balkan Peninsula?

200

This was the capital city of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.

What is Vienna?

200

Having lots of peninsulas, islands, and mountain chains has added this to Europe.

What is diversity?

also acceptable: cultural diversity; competition; decentralization

200

In the 1800s, many Europeans migrated, within Europe, to these types of places.

What are cities?

200

Our expert in Japanese history, he also knows Korean and Chinese.

Who is Dr. O?

300

This major waterway not only transported goods but also formed part of the border between France and Germany at times.

What is the Rhine?

300

Until 1905, Norway was ruled by this country.

What is Sweden?

300
One of the reasons Europeans became great traders was due to these geographic features.

What are seas and rivers? or waterways

300

Most European languages today are part of this language family.

What is Indo-European?

300

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Who is Allie White?

400

This is the name of a sea, and a name also given to 3 of the countries it borders (Estonia, Lativia, and Lithuania.)

What is Baltic?

400

In 1900, Bohemia was still part of this Empire.

What is the Austro-Hungarian Empire?

400

In addition to human rights and empires, this will be one of the key themes of our course.

What is modernity?

400

In 1910, this was one of the least densely-populated states (independent country) in Western Europe.

What is Spain? or What is Denmark?

400

He is an expert on the US 1800s and comes from Virginia.

Who is Dr. McLeod

500

These rugged mountains run up the spine of Italy.

What are the Apeninnes?

500

In 1900, Macedonia was still part of this Empire.

What is the Ottoman Empire?

500

This vocabulary word means the study of the way history has been studied/written ("the history of history").

What is historiogarphy?

500

The people of this nation speak Magyar.

What is Hungary?

500

Our newest full-time faculty, an expert on the US progressive era.

WHo is Dr. Clark?