Industrial Rev- Russia-EU
Who was the empress that built schools and hospitals and gave the Russian people more religious freedom?
Catherine the Great
What is the type of economy in which property, such as farms and factories, is owned by the government for the benefit of all citizens?
Communism
This type of ruler has complete power over a country (but is not a king or queen).
Dictator
How did the European Economic Community expand the ECSC power?
Economic power
What is the currency of the European Union?
Euro
What entity passes the European Union's laws?
European Union
Who was the last tsar of Russia who was responsible for "Bloody Sunday" and establishing the Duma?
Nicholas II
Who was the tsar who was known for bringing Western European ideas and culture to Russia in 1689?
Peter the Great
What agreement/treaty established the European Union?
Maastricht Treaty
Who was the Soviet leader who took control in 1985 and was responsible for many changes in the Soviet system?
Mikhail Gorbanchek
Who was the dictator who succeeded (came after) Lenin, and treated the people of Russia extremely harshly?
Vladimir Ulyanov (aka Lenin)
What is the adoption of Western culture, as is taking place in Russia and many Eastern European countries?
Westernization
Name 3 policies that the European Union has for its member nations.
-Travel with no passport -Free trade -Choice of Healthcare
How many countries currently make up the European Union?
28
Who was the tsar of Russia that reversed his father's policies that granted land to the serfs?
Alexander the III
What is a mutual agreement between countries to protect and defend each other?
Alliance
What is having control of one country over the political and economic life of another country or region?
Imperialism
What was the period in European history during the early 1800s, when products were made by machines in factories?
Industrial Revolution
Who was the first tsar of Russia whose death was followed by 20 years of civil war?
Ivan the Terrible
This term means causing the overthrow of a government, or other great change.
Revolution
Who created the European Coal & Steel Community and what was its purpose?
Robert Shuman
What was the time of tension between the Unites States and Russia that lasted from about 1945 - 1991 called?
The Cold War
