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French painters, such as Manet and Cezanne developed which artistic style in the 1800's?   Impressionism  
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The House of Lords and the House of Commons make up which lawmaking body?   Parliament  
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In which economic system does the government control some businesses and industries?   Socialism  
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Which trade union won power from the communist government in Poland?   Solidarity  
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Which Solidarity leader became President of Poland in 1990   Lech Walesa  
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Which agreement established the Northern Ireland Assembly in 1998?   Good Friday Accord  
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What group fought the Germans secretly in France during WWII?   French Resistance  
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Which French general during WWII later became President of France?   Charles De Gaulle  
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Who set up economic goals in order to modernize France after WWII?   Jean Monnet  
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What does Sweden call its parliament   Riksdag  
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Name three German Composers:   Ludwig von Beethoven Johann Sebastian Bach Richard Wanger  
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Why is trade so important to the United Kingdom?   They have few resources, so they have to import raw materials.  
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Give three goals of Solidarity:   Improved work conditions and pay Free elections End to Communist rule  
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What is the subject of much Polish Literature?   The struggle for independence  
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What is true of most of the population of Sweden?   Most who live there are Swedish Natives  
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What feeling existed between East and West Germans after Germany was reunited?   There was tension between East and West Germans  
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What has been Sweden's position during wars?   Armed neutrality  
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What are people called who openly disagree with government policies   dissidents  
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In Sweden, which appointed government officials protect citizens' rights?   ombudsmen  
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When writers are not allowed to publish their works, what is this called?   censorship  
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What environmental problem affects Sweden and many other parts of the world?   Acid Rain  
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What was one event that led to the reunification of Germany?   The collapse of the Berlin Wall  
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What type of government is found in both Sweden and Great Britain?   Consitutional Monarchy  
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What type of government is found in both Poland and France?   Parliamentary Republic  
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