Europe Review
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- Q1Which of the following symbolized the division between Western & Eastern Europe after WWII?NATOIron CurtainHolocaustEuropean Union30s
- Q2What mountain range separates European Russia from Asian Russia?Caucasus MountainsThe AlpsCarpathian MountainsUral Mountains30s
- Q3What was the long period of tense relations between the Soviet Union and the United States called?Warsaw PactCold WarIron CurtainNATO30s
- Q4What two nations arose as "Super Powers" after WWII?United States & Soviet UnionUnited States & FranceSoviet Union & United KingdeomUnited States & United Kingdom30s
- Q5Where did democracy originate?GreeceEgyptChinaRome30s
- Q6What did Romans use to transport water into cities?aqueductschunnelbridgesconcrete roads30s
- Q7What was the killing of over 6 million Jews by the Germans during WWII called?GenocideCold WarCommunismHolocaust30s
- Q8How did Russia's economy change when the Cold War ended?moved from command to mixed economymoved to an economy dominated by criminal organizationsmoved from free to command economymoved from a market economy to one controlled by the government30s
- Q9Why was the European Union (EU) formed?To attempt to devalue the U.S. dollarto bring economic stability & ease of trade to EuropeSo Europe would become an economic Super PowerTo steal money from poor countries30s
- Q10Why did the U.S. enter WWII?Zimmerman TelegramJapan attacked Pearl HarborBuilding of the Berlin WallInvasion of Poland30s
- Q11What event lead to the beginning of WWI?Signing of the Munich AgreementBuilding of the Berlin WallGermany invaded PolandAssassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand30s
- Q12The population of Russia is heavily concentrated in which part of the country?Western RussiaSoutheastern RussiaCentral RussiaEastern Russia30s
- Q13Who was the main player in the Holocaust?ItalyFranceGermanyUnited States30s
- Q14Which of the following BEST describes communism?A small group of people control property for their own goalsPeople who own property should share with the stateOne person alone owns all property & decides how it will be sharedAll property should belong to the state, not private individuals30s
- Q15Why can you infer WWIII has not happened?Fear of all-out Nuclear WarPeople have been able to keep their hostilities toward a minimum since WWIINuclear weapons were banned after WWII so there is no threat of WWIIINo oppressive governments of large countries have formed since WWII30s