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Ch 12 - 14: Europe
Ch 12 - 14: Europe
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1
Which country was divided into a Communist and non-Communist part after World War II?
Germany
Russia
Austria
France
2
What is the longest river in Europe, outside of Russia?
Rhone
Rhine
Danube
Amazon
3
Where would the USA drop 2 atomic bombs, forcing this country's surrender and ending WWII?
Germany
Russia
Japan
U.K.
4
Who was the German dictator during World War II?
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
Francisco Franco
Angela Merkel
5
Which peninsula would you find in Southeastern Europe?
Balkan
Italian
Scandinavian
Iberian
6
Which of these countries broke into 2 countries after the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe?
Germany
Czechoslovakia
Romania
Bulgaria
7
In which of these locations are there often conflicts between groups who want to stay with the UK or leave?
Northern Ireland
Scotland
Wales
England
8
What country is this?
Spain
Switzerland
Italy
Greece
9
What country is this?
Denmark
Norway
Finland
Sweden
10
Which of these was a time of renewed interest in the arts and learning that lasted from the 14th-16th centuries?
Renaissance
Age of Exploration
Crusades
Reformation
11
Which of these had built a global empire by the 1800s?
Spain
United Kingdom
Sweden
Italy
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What country is this?
Denmark
United Kingdom
Ireland
Iceland
13
Which of these countries re-united into one after the fall of Communism in Eastern Europe?
Austria
Hungary
Germany
Czechoslovakia
14
What country is this?
Germany
Romania
France
Poland
15
What spread from Asia to Europe and caused the deaths of millions during the 14th century?
Ottomans
bubonic plague
Vikings
smallpox
16
What country is this?
Switzerland
Hungary
Luxembourg
Austria
17
One long-lasting result of the British Empire was...
the British monarch is honored in all its former colonies
English is spoken in more countries than any other
none of these
rugby is popular throughout the world
18
Which of these empires controlled the whole Mediterranean region by around 500 AD?
Greek
Roman
Ottoman Empire
German
19
Where did the first democracy develop around 2000 B.C.?
Sparta
Rome
Persia
Athens
20
What country is this?
Ireland
Denmark
United Kingdom
Iceland
21
What country is this?
France
Germany
Netherlands
United Kingdom
22
Steep U-shaped valleys that were formed by glaciers
fords
fjords
cjords
djords
23
On which peninsula are Norway and Sweden located?
Iberian
Scandinavian
Balkan
Italian
24
What is the capital of Iceland?
Reykjavik
Helsinki
Iceland City
Oslo
25
What is the largest mountain chain in Europe?
Apennines
Alps
Himalayas
Pyrenees
26
By what means was King Louis XVI executed in 1793 during the French Revolution?
guillotine
firing squad
electric chair
chrisotine
27
What country is this?
Italy
Portugal
Spain
France
28
What kind of government did most countries of Eastern Europe have under the Soviet Union?
democratic
monarchy
dictatorship
Communist
29
What is the capital of Germany?
Germany City
Stuttgart
Hamburg
Berlin
30
Who were the group of seafaring people who often conquered and terrorized parts of northern Europe from 700s thru 1100s?
Germans
Vikings
Ottomans
Mongols
31
On what peninsula would you find Spain and Portugal?
Scandinavian
Italian
Iberian
Balkan
32
The Holocaust was the mass murder of 2/3 of Europe's Jews during...
Vietnam War
WWII
WWI
Korean War
33
In which country did the Industrial Revolution begin in the mid 1700s?
Great Britain
Ireland
France
USA
34
What is the capital of Ireland?
Belfast
London
Paris
Dublin
35
What country is this?
Germany
Romania
Czech Republic
Poland
36
What country is this?
Iceland
Denmark
Ireland
Norway
37
What country is this?
Slovakia
Bulgaria
Poland
Romania
38
What nation would control most of Eastern Europe after WWII?
France
Soviet Union
Great Britain
Germany
39
Who was the dictator of Italy during WWII?
Vladimir Lenin
Kim Jung-un
Benito Mussolini
Adolf Hitler
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What country is this?
Slovakia
Hungary
Czech Republic
Austria