Module 15 - Lesson 2

TRUE/FALSE - Today France is a republic.

TRUE/FALSE - France was the center of the enlightenment.

What is the name of the republic in Germany that was set up after World War I?

Most people in north and central Germany are _________.

In what year did East and West Germany official reunify?

To what country in the British Isles did Britain grant self-rule?

Which small country is not part of the United Kingdom?

What is the name of the strongest German state that mainly helped to unify Germany?

What did the Romans call the land where Germanic tribes lived?

When the Cold War began, Germany was eventually split into two countries:

What country is headed be a Chancellor?

What are the two most famous religious holidays in Germany?

TRUE/FALSE - Part of Britain became part of the Roman Empire at one time.

After what event did the United Kingdom give up most of its colonies overseas?

What was built in Berlin to keep East Germans from escaping to the west?

In France's early history after the fall of the Roman empire, who was it's greatest ruler?

What is Europe's largest economy?

Where did the United Kingdom not have overseas land?

What is the name of the government document that protects citizen's rights?

After the French Revolution, who came to rule France and began a campaign to rule much of Europe?

In Germany, why are most people in the east usually less religious?

When did Germany unite all its state to finally become a nation?

Where is Stonehenge found?

What is the most popular festival in Bavaria that is held every October?

When did the Great Depression begin?

When was World War I fought?

What is helping Germany become more diverse?

A group of painters, such as Vincent Van Gogh, Pierre Renoir, and Claude Monet, started what new art style in France?

What are the two independent countries that make up the British Isles?

Where is the writer, Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe from?

Which one is NOT a major German city?

When did WWII end?

With the support of the Roman Catholic Church, all Germanic states were loosely formed into what empire:

TRUE/FALSE - More than 95 percent of people in Belgium live in cities.

What leader turned England into a world power?

What is Belgium NOT known for?

What country is Ludwig Van Beethoven from?

TRUE/FALSE - Germany belongs to the EU and NATO

When did WWII officially begin when Germany invaded Poland?

Who rose to power in the early 1930s to rule Germany?

After WWI, the German economy struggled. A loaf of bread would cost 1,000,000,000,000,000 deutchmark. What is this?

What has reduced the amount of acid rain pollution in Germany?

The Netherlands is sometimes called what name:

Netherlands is known for what two things: