European War
What event directly caused World War II?
Germany's invasion of Poland
What is the currency of the European Union known as?
The Euro
What is the largest country in Europe?
Russia
The Bubonic Plague, which killed 1 in 3 people in the Middle Ages, was also known as the...?
Black Death
French, Romanian, and Portuguese are examples of...?
Romance languages
What did the Berlin Wall represent?
The division between democracy and communism
Constitutional Monarchy
What body of water seperates Europe from Africa?
The Mediterranean Sea
Christianity was a major result of what early empire?
The Roman Empire
Who was the leader of Germany in World War II?
Adolf Hitler
What two countries were superpowers during the Cold War?
What kind of economy is found in most of Europe?
A mixed economy
What two countries occupy the Scandinavian Peninsula?
Sweden and Norway
Leonardo Da Vinci and Michelangelo were famous artists during what period of time?
The Renaissance
The most powerful position in the British parliament is...?
The Prime Minister
The systematic murder of Jews and other minorities in World War II was known as...?
The Holocaust
What Government Organization was found in 1939 to stop the spread of communism and encourage international cooperation?
NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
What mountain range stretches from eastern France and Northern Italy to Austria?
The Alps
What city state developed the idea of democracy?
Athens
What holy wars were fought by Christians and Muslims?
The Crusades
Militarism
Alliances
Imperialism
Nationalism
What are the two houses of the british parliament?
The House Of Commons and the House Of Lords
What island is the United Kingdom located on
Great Britain
The Reformation
Goods were quickly produced in factories with newer machines and less workers in...?
The Industrial Revolution