Europe defintions

Question 1

acid-rain

Answer 1

poisonous rain

Question 2

coalition-governments

Answer 2

A coalition government is a government formed when two or more political parties or independent representatives combine their votes to elect a government and support its decisions

Question 3

communist-state

Answer 3

a country in which the government has strong control over the economy and society

Question 4

constitutional-monarchy

Answer 4

a form of government in which a queen or king is the official head of state

Question 5

consumer goods

Answer 5

clothing, shoes, and other goods that people use

Question 6

Ethnic cleansing

Answer 6

Ethnic cleansing is the forced removal of a racial, ethnic, or religious group

Question 7

federal republic

Answer 7

a form of government where national and state governments share powers

Question 8

navigable

Answer 8

wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships

Question 9

neutrality

Answer 9

refusing to take sides in disagreements

Question 10

geothermal-energy

Answer 10

heat produced by natural underground sources
Answer the questions below in complete sentence

Question 11

landlocked

Answer 11

does not border a sea or an ocean

Question 12

mosques

Answer 12

Muslim houses of worship

Question 13

multilingual

Answer 13

speaks multi languages

Question 14

multinational-companies

Answer 14

firms that do business in several countries

Question 15

navigable

Answer 15

wide and deep enough to allow the passage of ships

Question 16

nomad

Answer 16

a person who moves from place to place, often with herds of animals

Question 17

parliamentary-democracy

Answer 17

a form of government where voters elect representatives to a lawmaking body called Parliament

Question 18

privatize

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when factory ownership transfers from the government to individual citizens

Question 19

refugees

Answer 19

people who flee to another country to escape danger or disaster

Question 20

steppe

Answer 20

gently rolling, partly wooded plain

Question 21

welfare-state

Answer 21

a country that uses high rates of taxes to provide services to people