European Union
World War 1
World War 2
Geography
Vocab
100

What does “EU” stand for?

What is European Union

100

What event started World War I?

What is the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. 

100

Who led Germany during WWII?

Who is Adolf Hitler. 

100

What continent is connected to Europe by land?

What is Asia. 

100

What is culture?

What is a group’s beliefs, traditions, foods, and way of life. 

200

What does “EU” stand for?

What is to help European countries work together and keep peace after WWII. 

200

What year did WW1 start?

What is 1914

200

What were the two main sides in WWII?

What are the Axis Powers and Allied Powers. 

200

What is a peninsula?

What is land surrounded by water on three sides. 

200

What is cooperation?

What is working together. 

300

What does “free movement” in the EU allow?

What is people, goods, and services can move freely across countries. 

300

What fighting style forced soldiers to live in muddy underground tunnels?

What is trench warfare. 

300

Name one major event of WWII.

What is D-Day, invasion of Poland, Pearl Harbor, etc. 

300

Name a major European mountain range.

What are the Alps, Pyrenees, or Carpathians. 

300

What is an alliance?

What is an agreement between countries to help and support each other. 

400

Name one benefit of being in the EU.

What is easier travel, easier trade, more cooperation, or more stability. 

400

Why did countries use propaganda during WWI?

What is to influence people and gain support for the war. 

400

How was Europe affected after WWII?

What is cities and economies were destroyed and had to be rebuilt. 

400

What natural resource helped Britain and Germany industrialize?

What is Coal. 

400

What is propaganda?

What is information meant to persuade or influence people. 

500

How did WWII help lead to the creation of the EU?

What is it countries needed to rebuild and began working together for peace. 

500

Why did alliances make WWI larger?

What is one conflict pulled many countries into the war. 

500

What is cities and economies were destroyed and had to be rebuilt.

What is to rebuild, prevent future wars, and create stability. 

500

Name two European countries that share a border.

What is Many correct answers (France–Spain, Germany–Poland, etc.) 

500

What is nationalism?

What is a strong pride and loyalty to one’s country.