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Current Day Europe

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Who is the main leader of Germany?   Chancellor  
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Who makes the laws in Germany?   Parliament  
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A limit that is put on the amount of items that can be traded   Embargo  
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What is a major issue or problem from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine?   Contamination from radiation  
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Who is the main leader of United Kingdom's government?   Prime MInister  
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The governmental leader of Russia has what title?   President  
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What caused world wide depression and began in the United States in 1929?   the drop in stock prices  
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What is one of the major positive outcomes of the European Union?   A more united continent that uses one type of currency  
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What major city was divided at the end of World War II by the Allies?   Berlin, Germany  
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The Cold War was a time of high tension between these two superpowers.   United States and the Soviet Union  
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What is a superpower?   A country that has a large military and possesses nuclear weapons  
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What legislative body makes the laws for the country of Russia?   Parliament  
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Who is the main leader of Germany?   Chancellor  
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Who makes the laws in Germany?   Parliament  
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A limit that is put on the amount of items that can be traded   Embargo  
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What is a major issue or problem from the Chernobyl nuclear disaster in Ukraine?   Contamination from radiation  
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Who is the main leader of United Kingdom's government?   Prime MInister  
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The governmental leader of Russia has what title?   President  
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What caused world wide depression and began in the United States in 1929?   the drop in stock prices  
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What is one of the major positive outcomes of the European Union?   A more united continent that uses one type of currency  
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What major city was divided at the end of World War II by the Allies?   Berlin, Germany  
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The Cold War was a time of high tension between these two superpowers.   United States and the Soviet Union  
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What is a superpower?   A country that has a large military and possesses nuclear weapons  
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What legislative body makes the laws for the country of the United Kingdom?   Parliament  
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This person is a monarch and is much respected in the United Kingdom and around the world.   Queen Elizabeth II  
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This type of citizen participation allows citizens to live freely.   Democracy  
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This type of citizen participation gives citizens very little freedom.   Autocracy  
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This type of citizen participation gives citizens little participation unless the citizen is part of a wealthy group.   Oligarchy  
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Communism was the chosen form of government by this country after it had gone through a revolution that ended in 1917.   Russia  
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The Soviet Union and communism collapsed in which year?   1991  
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This government type allows power to be handed down.   Federal  
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This is a fascist group who caused much death and turmoil for the world.   Nazi Party  
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Reunify means to _________________________.   Put back together  
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Why is it better to live in southern Russia?   It is more comfortable there and people can farm and get to resources there.  
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Why is the population per mile higher in the United Kingdom than it is in Russia?   Because people can live all over the United Kingdom with little worry of climate issues.  
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A tax that is applied to traded goods.   Tariff  
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Acid rain is caused by   Pollution from cars, trucks, other vehicles, and factory emissions  
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Contaminated water supplies, eroding buildings and monuments, and often plant death are often caused by:   Acid rain  
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Human capital   the time and money countries spend to train its citizens (ex. providing good schools)  
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What do Christianity, Islam, and Judaism all have in common?   they are all monotheistic  
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Islam's holy book is:   Quran/Koran  
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Judaism's holy book is:   Torah  
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Jews worship in a:   Synagogue  
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Muslims worship in a:   Mosque  
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The currency of the European Union   Euro  
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In a country that has a confederate government, the power is given to   small groups  
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