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1
Evidence of Russia's influence on Ukraine and Belarus can be seen in
traditional foods
the capitalist system
the Kievan Empire
Orthodox Christianity
2
Much of the violence that occurred in the Balkans in the 1990s resulted from
ethnic conflict
poor economic planning
mistreament of Magyars
Soviet domination
3
Which of the following best describes the economic situation in the Balkans?
Romania has been sending aid to other countries.
Economies prosper with an increase of industry and tourism
Countries are poor and struggling to improve their economies
Economies almost fully recovered from violence in the 1990s
4
Rich farmlands in _________ produce grains, potatoes, and sugar beets.
Ukraine
Hungary
5
After World War II much of Eastern Europe was forced to accept governments run or influenced by
Serbia
the Baltic Republics
the Soviet Union
Germany
6
Which of following describes the climate of the Balkan coast?
short, dry winters and hot, humid summers
long, harsh winters and wet summers
warm summers and mild winters
cold winters and mild summers
7
Governments of Hungary, Slovakia, the Czech Republic, Ukraine, and Moldova are all
parliamentary monarchies
dictatorships that claim to be republics
republics in which people elect their leaders
controlled by the Communist Party
8
Building ? is one of the biggest economic challenges facing Poland & the Baltic Republics today
houses
infrastructure
9
Romania is currently working to recover from
years of bad government
a nuclear accident
the devastation of World War II
terrible ethnic violence.
10
The biggest differences among the cultures of Poland & the Baltic Republics are in their
crafts
languages and religions
embroidery styles.
food
11
What body of water is most important to trade and transportation throughout Eastern Europe?
Danube
Aegean Sea
Rhine
Vistula
12
One of the most prosperous cities of inland Eastern Europe is
Mostar
Tallinn
Budapest
Warsaw
13
forcing out ethnic or religious groups
ethnic cleansing
Danube
infrastrucure
14
People of Bulgaria are working to develop
a command economy very different from the Soviet model.
a command economy based on specialized agriculture.
a capitalist economy based on industry and tourism.
a capitalist economy based on banking and insurance.
15
What religion was brought to the Balkans by the Ottoman Turks?
Orthodox Christianity
Catholicism
Islam
Buddhism
16
set of resources like roads and factories
Danube
infrastructure
ethnic cleansing
17
The ____________ are the most culturally diverse area of Europe.
Balkans
Baltics
18
After World War II, Poland
became part of the Soviet Union
remained free but forced to accept a Communist government
took over the Baltic countries
changed to a democratic form of government.
19
At the beginning of World War II, Germany invaded
the Baltic States
the Balkan Peninsula
Poland
the Soviet Union
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Today, Poland and the Baltics are improving their economies by
replacing outdated Soviet factories with modern ones.
switching to command economies.
concentrating on agriculture.
contracting Russian companies to build infrastructure.
