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3 CA Euro. History
WWI, Russian Rev., WWII, Cold War
Question | Answer |
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During the Cold War, which European country had the least political freedom? | Poland |
What are the Romance languages? | French, Spanish, Italian |
What are the Germanic languages? | English and German |
What is an example of a Slavic language? | Russian |
What were the underlying forces that led to WW1? | militarism, alliances, imperialism, nationalism |
How did alliances contribute to the start of WW1? | countries felt very loyal to alliances, so when one country had a conflict with another, it led to allied countries having conflicts with other allied countries |
How did nationalism contribute to the start of WW1? | the way to prove that your country was the best was through war, many nation-states also sought independence |
The economic depress?ion following WWI caused disillusionment with ___________________ | capitalism |
How did imperialism contribute to World War I? | Imperialism contributed to WWI; the amount of land that Britain and France owned led to a rivalry with Germany (who wanted colonies in Africa, too.) |
The majority of EU citizens follow which religion? | Catholic Christianity |
Who were the 2 World (Super) Powers following WWII? | The Soviet Union and the United States |
Which event occurred first during the Age of Exploration? Bartolomeu Dias sailed around the Cape of Good Hope, Ferdinand Magellan's ship sailed around the world, Columbus landed in the Bahamas, or da Gama sailed from Portugal to India | Barolomeu Dias sailed around the Cape of Good Hope |
What contributed to the outbreak of WWI? | The Industrial Revolution |
What caused Russia to withdraw from WWI? | The Russian Monarchy was overthrown |
How did the NAZI party gain power in Germany in the 20s and 30s? | economic problems after WWI |
How did reunification of Germany lead to the demise of the USSR? | After German reunification, the USSR collapsed= NO MORE COMMUNISM. The USSR became Russia again and democratic nations were established. |