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World Cultures Europe
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Answer 50 questions in 15 minutes.
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1. A system in Which monarchs or lords gave them to nobles in return for pledges of loyalty
Feudalism
Alps
Polders
Reformation
2. A power struggle between the Soviet-controlled Communist world and the non-Communist world
Holocaust
Global Warming
Cold War
Reparations
3. A religious movement of the 1500s that lessened the power of the Roman Catholic Church and introduced Protestantism to Europe
Farm Cooperatives
Reformation
Environmentalists
Light Industry
4. A system in Which monarchs or lords gave them to nobles in return for pledges of loyalty
Feudalism
Mixed Farming
Light Industry
Acid Deposition
5. Group of countries whose goal is a united Europe in which goods - services - and workers can move freely among member countries
European Union
Feudalism
Acid Rain
Mistral
6. Style in the late 1700s that focused on emotions - stirring historical events - and the struggles of individuals
Organic Farming
Guest Workers
Romanticism
Welfare States
7. A way of farming in dry areas that produces crops without any irrigation and relies on farming methods that conserve soil moisture
Middle Ages
Dry Farming
City-States
Polders
8. A movement to value reason and question tradition
Northern European Plain
Enlightenment
Impressionists
Welfare States
9. The mass murder of more than 6 million European Jews
Holocaust
Farm Cooperatives
Polders
Acid Deposition
10. A strong north word from the Alps
Dry Farming
Mistral
Refugees
Welfare States
11. Gradual warming of the Earth and its atmosphere that may be caused in part by pollution and an increase in the greenhouse effect
Industrial Capitalism
Global Warming
Light Industry
Siroccos
12. Organizations in which farmers share in growing and selling products - reduce costs and increase profits
Holocaust
Farm Cooperatives
Reparations
Holocaust
13. Division of a region into smaller regions that are often hostile with each other
Holocaust
Balkanization
Immigrant
Welfare States
14. The process in which glaciers formed and spread
Maastricht Treaty
Impressionists
Polders
Glaciation
15. People concerned with the quality of the environment
Welfare States
Paris
Polders
Environmentalists
16. People who flee to another country for safety
Feudalism
Loess
Refugees
Middle Ages
17. A series of brutal religious wars to win Palestine - the birthplace of Christianity - from Muslim rule
Reparations
Refugees
Crusades
Cold War
18. Expelling or killing rival ethnic groups in an area
Ethnic Cleansing
Glaciation
Light Industry
Renaissance
19. The process in which glaciers formed and spread
Global Warming
Glaciation
Maastricht Treaty
Farm Cooperatives
20. Winter winds which can trigger avalanches
Foehns
Cold War
Ethnic Cleansing
Romanticism
21. Large banks of earth and stone
Mixed Farming
Balkanization
Middle Ages
Dikes
22. Mountain system formed by glaciation and folding
Cold War
Alps
Communism
Global Warming
23. Europe's period of artisitic and intellectual achievement that began in the 1300s in Italy
Heavy Industry
Genetically Modified Foods
Middle Ages
Renaissance
24. The manufacture of high-end electronics or specialty tools
Light Industry
Feudalism
European Union
Industrial Capitalism
25. A group of French painters who moved outdoors to capture immediate experiences - or 'impressions' of the natural world
Immigrant
Refugees
Dikes
Impressionists
26. Soil that is permanently frozen below the surface
Dry Farming
Permafrost
Middle Ages
Impressionists
27. A fine - rich wind-borne soil left by glaciers
Northern European Plain
Loess
Northern European Plain
Welfare States
28. Transformed manufacturing in Europe by replacing human labor with machines
Enlightenment
Industrial Revolution
Guest Workers
Reformation
29. Countries that provide healthcare programs funded by governments
Foehns
Heavy Industry
Holocaust
Welfare States
30. People who flee to another country for safety
Refugees
Heavy Industry
Foehns
Brussels
31. The result of melting snow and ice
Guest Workers
Fjords
Meltwater
Permafrost
32. Long - narrow - steep-sided inlets
Balkanization
Fjords
Realism
Holocaust
33. The manufacture of high-end electronics or specialty tools
Timberline
Light Industry
Refugees
Brussels
34. The result of melting snow and ice
City-States
Dry Farming
Meltwater
City-States
35. Wet or dry acid pollution that falls to the ground
Holocaust
Acid Deposition
Global Warming
Permafrost
36. Foods with genes altered to make them grow bigger or faster or be more resistant to pests
Loess
Genetically Modified Foods
Mixed Farming
Foehns
37. Winter winds which can trigger avalanches
Ethnic Cleansing
Dikes
Foehns
Enlightenment
38. Group of countries whose goal is a united Europe in which goods - services - and workers can move freely among member countries
European Union
Avalanches
Environmentalists
Fjords
39. A strong north word from the Alps
City-States
Mistral
Avalanches
Timberline
40. A fine - rich wind-borne soil left by glaciers
Loess
Welfare States
Renaissance
Maastricht Treaty
41. Destructive masses of ice - snow - and rock sliding down mountainsides
Welfare States
Avalanches
Industrial Revolution
Industrial Capitalism
42. Transformed manufacturing in Europe by replacing human labor with machines
Permafrost
Northern European Plain
Industrial Revolution
City-States
43. A movement to value reason and question tradition
Romanticism
Meltwater
Cold War
Enlightenment
44. France's capital
Mistral
Northern European Plain
Romanticism
Paris
45. Hot - dry winds from North Africa
Industrial Revolution
Siroccos
Welfare States
Reparations
46. The elevation above which trees cannot grow
Acid Deposition
Enlightenment
Timberline
Immigrant
47. A person who comes to a country to take up permanent residence
Reformation
Immigrant
Northern European Plain
Paris
48. The mass murder of more than 6 million European Jews
Genetically Modified Foods
Permafrost
Holocaust
Reformation
49. Foreigners who work on a temporary basis in a country other than ones in which they are citizens
Guest Workers
Welfare States
Global Warming
Foehns
50. Payment for damages
Reparations
Enlightenment
Realism
Organic Farming
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