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DCA 1 World Cultures Review Flashcards

1
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Head of Government in Germany

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Chancellor

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2
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How does the Head of Government get elected in Germany

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The Parliament

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3
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Terms of Office in Germany

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2-5 Years terms

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4
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Voting Age in Germany

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18, 16 for state

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5
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Head of Government in The United Kingdom

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Prime Minister

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6
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How does the Head of Government get elected in The United Kingdom

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The Parliament

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7
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Terms of Office in The United Kingdom

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2-5 Years Terms

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Voting Age in The United Kingdom

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18

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9
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Head of Government in Russia

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President

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10
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How does the Head of Government get elected in Russia?

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Citizens vote.

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11
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Terms of Office in Russia

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2 six consecutive years terms

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12
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Voting Age in Russia

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18

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13
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Autocratic Government

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Government has most control

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14
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Democratic Government

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Citizens have the most control

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15
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What is the Largest Country in Northern Europe?

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Sweden

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16
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What is ONE of the interest in Western Europe (hint: something that is created with imagination and skill and that is beautiful or that expresses important ideas or feelings)

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Art

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17
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What are the 3 leading economies in Western Europe?

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Manufacturing, Agriculture, and Tourism

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18
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What is Central Europe’s largest country?

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Germany

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19
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What was the Government of Central Europe before the Democratic Government?

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Communist

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20
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What is important in the Northern Region of Europe?

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Human Rights

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21
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What are the 3 Leading economies in Central Europe?

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Industry, Manufacturing, and Tourism

22
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What is prioritized in Central Europe

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Tradition, Culture, and Leisure

23
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What is a large celebration in Central Europe?

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Oktoberfest

24
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What is valued in Central Europe (hint: soccer)

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Sports

25
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What country leads the nation in Banking?

A

Switzerland

26
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What is the largest country in Western Europe?

A

France

27
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What continent is Europe connected with to the East?

A

Asia

28
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What continent is Europe connected with to the South?

A

Africa

29
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What are the 3 Major Mountain Regions in Europe?

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Alps, Pyrenees, Balkan.

30
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What percent of Europe is farmland, and flatland. (Hint: 20-40%)

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0.41

31
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What does Europe have Abundant access to?

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Water

32
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Definition of Culture?

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Culture includes food, religion, education, government, and Cultural celebrations.

33
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Examples of Unlimited Government

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Monarchy, Dictatorship

34
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Characteristics of Limited Government

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Citizens have power and can vote

35
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Definition of Unlimited Government

A

Government has all the power

36
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Examples of Limited Government

A

Democratic Government

37
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Definition of limited government

A

Government has Limited powers

38
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Characteristics of Unlimited Government

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Citizens have little to no rights

39
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Which ancient country influenced the future of the United States government?

A

Ancient Greek

40
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Which 4 countries colonized the U.S.A?

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Great Britain, Portugal, France, and Spain

41
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What is the land like in East Russia?

A

Mountains and Deserts

42
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What is the climate like in East Russia?

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Harsh and Cold climate

43
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What is the climate like in West Russia?

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Cold, but better conditions than the East.

44
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What was the first Communist Country?

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Soviet Union

45
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How long did the Soviet Union last?

A

1922-1991 (69 years)

46
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What country was apart of the Soviet Union?

A

Ukraine

47
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What government did Greek city, Athens make?

A

Democracy

48
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What country excels in Art? (present)

A

Russia

49
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What country excels in Art? (past)

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Italy, during the renaissance period.

50
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How long did WWI last for?

A

1914-1918 (4 years)

51
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How long did WWII officially last?

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1939-1945 (6 years)

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