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Europe Today
Ch. 14 7th grade
| What term refers to an economic system in which the government controls some businesses and industries? | Socialism |
| What was the agreement that established the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1998? | Good Friday Accord |
| Who became the president of Poland in 1990? | Lech Walesa |
| What is the name of Sweden's parliament? | Riksdag |
| Who was a general in the French army during WWI and later became president? | Charles de Gaulle |
| What group fought the Germans secretly in France? | French Resistance |
| What structure was built after WWII to separate East and West Germany? | Berlin Wall |
| What was the name of the trade union that won power from the communist government in Poland? | Solidarity |
| What lawmaking body has the House of Lords and the House of Commons? | British Parliament |
| What art style was developed by the French painters? | impressionism |
| What is the capital of the United Kingdom | London |
| What did the Catholics and the Protestants sign? | Good Friday |
| Under what system did the government of France take control of many industries after WWII? | socialism |
| Who established the National Planning Board in 1946 to rebuild France and it's economy? | Jean Monnet |
| What principle was Sweden's foreign policy based on? | armed neutrality |
| What kind of government does the United Kingdom have? | constitutional monarchy |
| What was the Good Friday Accord intended to bring peace to? | Northern Island |
| Who was the British author of Oliver Twist? | Charles Dickens |
| In Sweden, what was one of the worst environmental problems caused by? | acid rain |
| Who started the Fifth Republic? | Charles de Gaulle |
| What country depends most on nuclear power? | France |
| What kind of government has Poland had since 1997? | Parliamentary republic |