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Midterms Social Stud
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Peninsula | A strip of land that has water on three sides. EX: Italy |
| Ural Mountain | A mountain range located in Russia that separates Europe from Asia. |
| Monarch | The head of state in a monarchy. Usually called a King, Queen, or Emperor. |
| Strait | A thin creek or river that connects two larger rivers. |
| Standard of Living | How many people in a country can read or right. |
| Tariff | A tax on goods being imported into a country. |
| Alps | A mountain range right in the northern Italy area. |
| European Union | A collection of 27 European countries that have come together to have free trade, moving of countries, and peace. |
| Czar/Tsar | The King of Russia before the Russian Revolution. |
| Lenin | The communist ruler of Russia after the Russian Revolution. |
| synagogue | Place of worship for a jew |
| mosque | Place of worship for a muslim |
| Parlementary Monarch | A figure head or powerless leader. |
| Uk | consists of Whales, England, Scotland, and Northern Ireland |
| Danube | Goes east and starts in the black forest of Germany |
| Rhine | Runs south 2nd largest river in Germany |