Physical Features
Early History/Art
Modern History I
Modern History II
Culture
100
What is the largest mountain range in Europe?
The Alps
100
This disease spread through Europe on fleas and rats killing millions.
Black Death; Bubonic Plague
100
What form of government must a country have to join the EU?
A democracy
100
Where was the worst nuclear disaster in human history that has left this place too radiated for people to live in.
Chernobyl, Ukraine
100
A country that speaks more than 2 languages is known as _________
Multilingual
200
These are narrow inlets of water often found in Scandinavia.
Fjords
200
The Industrial Revolution began in this country.
Great Britain or England
200
The Rhine River has many car factories located along it because it connects to this great deep water port in the Netherlands?
Rotterdam
200
The leader of the Catholic Church is called the Pope. He is actually the head of a micro-state country located inside of Rome, Italy.
Vatican City
200
What event during WWII prompted the creation of the UN and the Declaration of Human Rights?
The Holocaust
300
This important trade route runs east and west through 10 European countries.
The Danube River
300
This phrase is given to someone who excels at many different things.
A Renaissance Man
300
What country in the British Isles is not part of Great Britain?
Ireland
300
The oldest inhabitants of Europe have fought for their own country in Northern Spain. The isolation in the mountains has made them culturally different from France and Spain.
The Basques
300
The goal of this organization is to increase the economies of Europe through one common currency. What is this organization called located in Brussels, Belgium?
The European Union or EU
400
This narrow body of water separates Spain from Morocco
and also controls access to the Mediterranean Sea.
Straight of Gibraltar
400
Who painted this Renaissance masterpiece?
Leonardo da Vinci
400
This was built after WWII to separate Germany into free democratic and oppressed communist sections.
The Berlin Wall
400
This group of people declared its independence from Serbia.
Kosovo
400
The Church of England was formed when this monarch was not allowed to divorce his wife by the Catholic Church?
King Henry VIII (8th)
500
This mountain range divides Russia into 2 parts - western and eastern.
The Ural Mountains
500
Ivan of Russia is the first example of this type of Russian emperor.
Czar
500
Kosovoans, Scots, Basques and Kurds all have what in common?
They want their own country.
500
This country has experienced much fighting between 2 Christian faiths - Protestants and Catholics.
Ireland
500
Germany has recently taken on too many resettled refugees from this conflict in the Middle East?
Syria