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Geography
Migration and Diversity
Three Early Kingdoms
Three Early Kingdoms 2
Vocabulary
100
The triangular arm of land that juts southward into the Mediterranean.
What is the Balkan Penninsula
100
Due to diversity of people in Eastern Europe, there was an immense amount of wealth that included what two things?
What are languages and cultures?
100
The marriage of Queen Jadwiga and Duke Wladyslaw Jagiello created what state in 1386?
What is Poland-Lithuania?
100
When the Magyars settled in Hungary, what form of Christianity did they adopt?
What is Roman Catholicism?
100
A charter the Hungarian king had to sign to limit the royal power and recognize noble's rights.
What is the Golden Bull of 1222?
200
Where does most of the region lie that links up with the steppes of southern Russia?
What is the great European Plain
200
Who spread Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Byzantine culture through the Balkans?
What are Byzantine missionaries?
200
What is another name for a "free veto?"
What is liberum veto?
200
In what year did the Ottoman Turks end Hungarian independence?
What is 1526?
200
A group of people who share the same language and cultural heritage.
What is an ethnic group?
300
What are the main rivers that flow into the Black Sea and the Baltic Sea?
What are Danube and Vistula rivers?
300
When the Ottomans invaded the Balkans, which religion did they spread?
What is Islam?
300
This was an effect of the "free veto" on the central government.
It caused the central government to weaken and begin to decline.
300
The Serbs set up their own state, and reached their peak under which ruler?
What is Stefan Dusan?
300
Having complete control or authority over something.
What is domination?
400
Balkans in the south felt the impact of which two empires?
What are the Byzantine and Muslim Ottoman Empires?
400
When hard times and disasters arose in life, Christians often blamed what group of people?
What are Jews?
400
When power shifted from monarchs to nobles, where did the nobles meet?
What is a diet?
400
In what year did the Mongols overrun Hungary?
What is 1241?
400
A triangular arm of land that juts out into the Mediterranean Sea.
What is the Balkan Penninsula?
500
Which part of Europe had close links to regions bordering Germany and the Baltic Sea?
What is Western Europe?
500
This prince created a charted that protected the liberties of Jews in 1264, and was used for the next 500 years.
What is Prince Boleslaw of Cracow?
500
In 1638, who broke Ottoman's siege of Vienna?
What is Jan Sobieski?
500
In 1389, the Serbs fought the Ottoman Turks in what battle?
What is Kosovo?
500
The vote of a single noble that could block the passage of a law.
What is liberum veto?