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History Quiz #19
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| Matterhorn | Mountain in the Alps known for its triangular summit |
| Rhine River | Europe's most important inland waterway |
| Allied Powers | Included United Kingdom & France (WWI) |
| Axis Powers | Included Germany & Italy (WWI) |
| Iron Curtain | Imaginary political barrier that divided Communist countries from those that supported freedom (after WWII) |
| Neutral | A country that does not align itself with other countries in war |
| Rotterdam | Europe's largest seaport |
| New Netherland | 1st Dutch colony in North America |
| Otto Von Bismarck | Founder of the German Empire |
| Wilhelm I | 1st emperor of the German Empire |
| Adolf Hitler | German chancellor who ordered the invasion of Poland in 1939 |
| Ulrich Zwingli | Brought the Protestant Reformation to Switzerland |