Eastern Europe Flashcards

1
Q

Or CIS, meets to discuss issues such as trade and immigration that affect former Soviet republics

A

Commonwealth of independent states

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2
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The effort to remove all members of a group from a country religion.

A

Ethnic cleasing

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3
Q

Capital of Poland

A

Warsaw

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4
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The major river that flows trough Eastern Europe, one on the longest on the continent.

A

Danube river

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5
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Capital of Czech Republic

A

Prague

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6
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The peninsula on which much of Eastern Europe is located

A

Balkan

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7
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A mountain range in Eastern Europe

A

Carpathians

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8
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Capital of Estonia

A

Tallin

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9
Q

Capital of Latvia

A

Riga

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10
Q

Capital of Lithuania

A

Vilnius

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11
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Capital of Belarus

A

Minsk

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12
Q

Capital of Ukraine

A

Kiev

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13
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Capital of Moldova

A

Chisinau

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14
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Capital of Slovakia

A

Bratislava

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15
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Capital of Hungary

A

Budapest

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16
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Capital of Slovenia

A

Ljubljana

17
Q

Capital of Croatia

A

Zagreb

18
Q

Capital of Bosnia and Herzegovina

A

Sarajevo

19
Q

Capital of Montenegro

A

Podgorica

20
Q

Capital of Albania

A

Tirana

21
Q

Capital of Macedonia

A

Skopje

22
Q

Capital of Romania

A

Bucharest

23
Q

Capital of Bulgaria

A

Sofia

24
Q

Capital of Kosovo

A

Pristina

25
Q

Capital of Serbia

A

Belgrade

26
Q

When did the Soviet Union first gain control of parts of Poland and the Baltic countries?

A

After World War II

27
Q

What country ran the area after World War II?

A

Soviet Union

28
Q

What are the major mountain ranges of Eastern Europe?

A

Carpathian Mountains

29
Q

What is the climate of the Balkan peninsula like?

A

Mediterranean

30
Q

The set of resources, like roads, airports, and factories, that a country needs in order to support economic activities

A

Infrastructure