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2nd Six Weeks Review
Europe
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is hair color a cultural trait? | No |
| What is NATO? | North Atlantic Treaty Organization |
| The destruction of the Berlin Wall signified the end of ______________? | The Cold War |
| What is a fascist government? | A government led by a dictator |
| Why did dictators gain power in Europe between WWI and WWII? | Because they failed to meet the needs of their people |
| What was the Treaty of Versailles? | The treaty that ended WWI and partially led to the start of WWII |
| How did geography affect Ancient Greece? | The mountainous terrain led to the development of city-states |
| Soviet Russia, Nazi Germany and Fascist Italy were similar because they ____________________? | Established totalitarian governments |
| What was the long term result of the industrial revolution? | Increased standard of living |
| What is a democratic government? | A government ruled by the people |
| What is an oligarchy? | A government ruled by a few |
| What ancient culture developed democracy? | Ancient Greece |
| What is a republic? | A form of representative government |
| Placing limits on a government allows for greater____________________? | Personal freedoms |
| What started WWII? | The invasion of Poland |
| Who was primarily responsible for the spread of the Black Death? | Merchants |
| What was the "Iron Curtain"? | Symbolized the division between Western and Eastern Europe |
| Hitler blamed the __________ for Germany's problems? | Jews |
| Building airports, flowerbeds and insulating homes are all examples of ___________________? | Methods of adapting to the environmentt |
| For citizens to ensure their rights they must_____________,_____________and______________? | stay informed, vote in elections, respect others |
| What did Adolf Hitler and Mussolini have in common? | Both dictators of fascist states |
| What ancient civilization's architecture influenced the US capitol building? | Ancient Rome |
| The end of the Soviet Union, and communism, caused many countries to pursue a ________ ____________ economy? | free market |
| What is Genocide? | The systematic killing of an ethnic group or race |
| What is the UN designed to do? | To solve international conflict |