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Unit 4 Europe
Question | Answer |
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Which European countries established extensive empires in Asia, Africa, and the Americas? | France, UK, Spain Portugal |
Which religion did the early European explorers hope to spread to Asia, Africa, & the Americas? | Christianity |
Christopher Columbus first landed on an island in the Americas but believed that he was in Asia. Which island did he land on? | Bahamas |
Why was Prince Henry nicknamed “the Navigator”? | He funded many voyages and set up a school of navigation |
Which of the following European countries DID NOT have any colonies in the Americas? | Germany |
What was a goal of the Treaty of Versailles? | make sure Germany didn't invade France again |
After World War I, how did the Allied countries hope to keep Germany from becoming too powerful again? | Germany wasn't allowed to have a large army or navy. |
Who was the leader of the Nazi party in Germany? | Adolf Hitler |
What happened to people who spoke out against Hitler? | imprisioned or murdered |
The Holocaust is associated with which war? | WWII |
The tension without direct warfare from 1945-1991 is called | Cold War |
After WWII, which two superpowers engaged in the Cold War? | US and Soviet Union |