World Geography Chapter 12 Test Review
East and West Germany were united in what year?
1990
3 Major Indo-European language family branches
Baltoslavic, Germanic, Romance
Conflict in Northern Ireland has been brought about by
Catholics and Protestants
The official religion of the Roman Empire was
Christianity
The power struggle between the Soviet Union and the United States
Cold War
A plan in which industries are controlled by the workers
Communism
Religious wars that were planned to take Palestine from the Muslims
Crusades
Forms of language that reflects local expression
Dialect
A system in which land was given to nobles in exchange for loyalty
Feudalism
Switzerland's official languages are..
German, French, Italian
The mass killing of 6 million European Jews and others
Holocaust
A large group of languages
Language family
During the 600s Muslims contributed to the culture of Europe by expanding the use of?
Mathematics, astronomy, paper, gun powder
Europe's largest Cities
Paris, London, Rome, Madrid, Berline, Budapest
A religious movement that led to Protestantism
Reformation
People who flee to a foreign country for safety
Refugees
The European Community was formed in 1958 for what purpose?
Research
The Roman Catholic Church influenced western Europe by introducing
Roman Government and justice to the germanic people of the region
Language of some eastern mountain valleys in Europe
Romansch
Factors in the quality of life
Standard of living, literacy rate, life expectancy, health care
In the 800s the Etruscans built an empire based on?
Trade
The French Revolution of 1789 established
made France a republic
A cave painting in southwestern France provides a record of
prehistoric life in the region
