Cold War
What is the name of the physical divide between East and West Germany?
Berlin Wall
What is a budget?
A plan to for your money.
What is the main environmental concern of the United Kingdom?
Smog
Which government type is typically led by a dictator with mostly government control?
Autocracy
Who lost WW1 and eventually went into a economic collapse?
Germany
What is the name of the ideological divide between East and West Germany?
Iron Curtain
What is income?
Money that you have coming in?
What is the main environmental concern for Germany?
Acid rain
What does the root demo- in democracy mean?
People
Which country left WW1, assassinated their leader, and adopted communism as a result?
Russia
A period of geopolitical tension from roughly 1945 to 1991 between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies is called
The Cold War
What is an expense?
Things that you spend your money on.
What industry (resource) does acid rain ruin in Germany?
Timber
If a citizen in a parliamentary democracy wants a law changed who do they voice their concerns to to get the law changed?
legislature (law makers) or parliament
Who rose to power during the Russian Revolution?
Vladimir Lenin
What caused the Berlin Wall to fall?
A misunderstanding during a press conference caused people to rush to the wall and overwhelm the border guards.
What is the word for money that you put aside for future use?
Savings
What country did the Chernobyl nuclear disaster take place in?
Ukraine
In which democracy do the citizen vote for the legislature and their direct leader?
presidential democracy
Who introduced Nazism to Germany and became a dictator that promised to restore Germany to its greatness?
Adolf Hitler
Which side of Germany was democratic?
West Germany
What is credit?
Which of these is not an environmental effect of the Chernobyl Nuclear disaster?
A. Contamination of water
B. Contamination of the soil in surrounding areas
C. People getting sick from radiation
C. People getting sick from radiation
In which type of democracy do citizens vote for the parliament and the parliament elects one of their own to become the leader?
parliamentary democracy
What is the word for hostility and prejudice toward Jewish people
anti-semitism