WS--Ch. 12 Review Game

_____ are ancient civilizations that shaped modern European culture.

Which part of Europe has the highest standard of living?

Where have Catholics and Protestants been fighting each other for decades?

money paid as compensation after a war

The European Union is controlled by Great Britain.

Italian is a Romance language.

Abstract painting and geometric design are examples of

The primary religion in Europe is Muslim

Europe's cities combine modern shopping malls with

language family that includes Dutch and English

In the 1990s, the _____ expelled rival ethnic groups from Kosovo.

Beginning in the late _____, the Industrial Revolution transformed Europe into a land of cities

The Cold War was a power struggle between

Many European countries have more _____ than does the United States.

The French celebrate Bastille Day on June 14th.

a country that offers a complete social welfare program to its citizens

Present-day democracies are modeled after Ancient Greece.

A system in which monarchs or lords gave land to nobles in return for pledges of loyalty was

Southern Europe is largely Roman Catholic.

The Berlin Wall was built as a defensive barrier during World War II.

Some of the worst fighting since World War II has occurred in

language family that includes Polish and Ukranian

Western European armies fought Muslims in the Crusades to win back control of Palestine.

Since the 1970s, European governments have tried to limit

Constantinople was the capital of

Serbs and Croats continue violence in the region that was once Lithuania.

population with shared ancestry, language, and customs

About how many people live in Europe today?

Which of the following was an age of exploration and artistic achievement?

Protestants are most dominant in which part of Europe?

Approximately how many ethnic groups live in Europe today?

Pablo Picasso influenced modern art.

European populations tend to be clustered

German city divided during the Cold War

What organization currently unites Western Europe?

the use of business profits to expand that business

the slaughter of 6 million Jews in World War II

The Greek islands once formed city-states that were united by a common language, culture, and

The European Union eventually plans to include

The Good Friday Peace Agreement introduced the sharing of power in

local forms of languages

Europe has a high population density.

language family that includes French and Spanish

During World War I, approximately 6 million Jews were killed.

They Byzantine Empire included present-day countries of England, France and Spain.

Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is an example of Gothic architecture.

Although Europe is 2nd-smallest continent in size, it has the world's largest total population

Decades of ethnic tension among Croats, Serbs, Bosnian Muslims, & Kosovar Albanians has plagued

Jewish communities are found in all major European cities.