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Northwestern Europe was profoundly influenced by ____________ and the _______________ _________________.
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The __________________ opened up trade routes to the eastern Mediterranean.
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Northwestern Europe was profoundly influenced by ____________ and the _______________ _________________. Christianity, Roman Empire
The __________________ opened up trade routes to the eastern Mediterranean. Crusades
During the ______________________, people began to embrace reason and to question tradition. They fought for a voice in the government. Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution transformed manufacturing from human labor to ________________ machines
__________________________ was the epicenter of the Industrial Revolution. Great Britain
business leaders used profits to expand companies industrial capitalism
What was a negative impact of industrial capitalism? workers were paid poorly and lived in crowded, unhealthy conditions
economy quality and ownership of resources and factories by the state communism
Central Powers of WWI Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria
Allied Powers of WWI Britain, France, and Russia
This document blamed Germany and they had to pay reparations at the end of the war Treaty of Versailles
Germany started WWII and carried out the ___________________ (led by Adolf Hitler) Holocaust
The Cold War Struggle took place between what two nations? US and Soviet Union
The collapse of the Soviet Union led to the closure of ___________, resulting in high unemployment and migration state-owned factories
The ____________ ___________________ was formed in the 1990s as an alliance that works toward European economic and political unity. European Union
What is the currency of the European Union? Euro
What countries have the highest population densities? Netherlands, Belgium, and UK
Internal and external _______________________ have shaped this area of Europe (Netherlands, Belgium, and UK) migration
After WWII, _________ ________, or foreign laborers working temporarily in industrialized countries, helped encourage economic growth. guest workers
__________ ______________have resulted in decreasing populations in some countries. Low birthrates
driven by poverty because people leave poor places to move to urban areas to find jobs internal migration
Cities along ________ __________________ like the Seine and Thames are key trading centers. (Paris, London, Brussels, and Amsterdam) navigable rivers
Many people do what in most of the countries located in Northwestern Europe? speak more than one language
What is the primary religion in the region, although many do not actively attend church or regularly practice their faith? Christianity
Women in this area achieved ________________ (right to vote) before women in the US and other areas of the world suffrage
Many influential ____________________ ___________________ began here, such as Romanticism, Realism, and Impressionism artistic moverment
Northwestern Europe is the birthplace of the __________ ___________. Industrial Revolution
Over 70% of workers are employed in _________ ___________. service industries
Ruhr and Middle Rhine Districts in Germany & the Lorraine-Saar district in France are the _________________ leading industrial centers
What crops are grown in France? olives, citrus fruit, and grapes
What crops are the Netherlands known for? dairy products
Large-scale corporate farming that arose to address the increasing demand for food as the number of farmers shrank agribusiness
How has the EU achieved high volumes of trade? eliminating tariffs and trade barriers among member nations
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