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Social Studies 1st
Eastern Hemisphere
Question | Answer |
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Chernobyl, the site of the worst nuclear power plant disaster is in the country of *. | Ukraine |
Glaciers caused * as the scraped up rocks and soil as they moved across Europe. | Ridges of hills |
Most of Eastern Europe has a *. | Continental cool summer climate |
In the 1990’s the Polish economy grew because of the *. | Encouragement of the Entrereneurs |
* was the first republic to secede from Yugoslavia in 1990. | Slovenia |
The war between Serbia and * resulted in one of the worst ethnic cleansings of modern time. | Kosovo |
* caused many people to not claim any religion. | Religion was discouraged by the Soviet Union’s government |
The breakup of Yugoslavia caused *. | ethnic segregation and ethnic cleansing |
Mechanized farming is well-suited for *. | large expanses of flat land |
* will expand a country's economy. | Investing in equipment to make more trade goods |
During the * Europe found itself in a time of renewed interest in art and learning. | Renaissance |
The philosophy of * the individual’s accomplishment is the focus over religion. | Humanism |
Following the Protestant Reformation the Catholic Church’s response was the *. | Catholic Reformation |
During the *, science from the Scientific Revolution was applied to human affairs. | Enlightenment |
The 4 main causes of WWI were *. | alliances, imperialism, militarism, and nationalism |
* were protected during the Great Depression by tariffs placed on imported farm products. | U.S. farmers |
The Axis Powers of WWII included *. | Germany, Italy and Japan |
The most visible symbol of the Cold War was the * that divided Communism and Democracy. | Berlin Wall |
Twenty-seven nations had joined the * by 2008. | European Union |
East German factories were * after the Cold War because many were outdated and inefficient. | closed |
The * would be a helpful tool to use when finding directions on a map. | Compass rose |
* provide help finding distances on a map. | Scale bars |
Events like recent elections results can be shown on *. | Special-purpose map |
Elevations would best be shown on a *. | Physical map |
The theme of geography that represents the migration patterns of humans is *. | movement |
Most Western European cities are located on the *. | plains |
* of Western Europe make public transportation networks possible. | Large Urban areas |
The government of England is called a *, which has a ceremonial leader. | Constitutional Monarchy |
The European Union works to * to its member nations. | Expand Prosperity |
* is one of West Central Europe’s largest and most important industries. | Terace |
When an economic system uses *, it has businesses owned privately and not by the government. | Privatization |
Southern European economies have enjoyed strong growth because of the *. | European Union |
The nation of * is given credit as the birthplace of the idea of democracy. | Greece |
Because of labor shortages Europe has seen a * to its countries. | Growth in imagration |
The * is a reason that Scandinavian economies have a high standard of living. | Oil production in the north sea |