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1
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what is the smallest country in the world

A

Vatian city

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2
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what are Iceland Norway Sweden and Denmark called

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Scandinavia

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3
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what Empire Control most of Europe before Middle Ages

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Roman

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4
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What was the main form of government called

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feudalism

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5
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He’s attempted to reclaim holy land from Christianity

A

cursaids

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6
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This plague killed 1/3 of Europe’s population

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bubonic plague

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7
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This was a rewarded interest in Roman and Greek culture

A

Renaissance

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8
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what did Johan gutenberg invent

A

priting press

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9
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This is paying money to have your sins forgiven

A

indulgences

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10
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Who wrote the 95 Theses criticizing the Catholic Church which led new forms of Christianity

A

Martin Luther

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11
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Voltaire wrote about the freedom of

A

speech

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12
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Rousseau said all people are born

A

equal

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13
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the assassination of this countrys arcduke caused world war 1

A

Austria

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14
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What did Great Britain France Russia and the US called themselves

A

allies

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15
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Which country took the blame for World War I

A

germany

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16
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what did Great britain france and the soviets call themselfs

A

allies

17
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what 2 countries join germany to make up the axis powers in world war 2

A

japan and italy

18
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this battle was the turning point of ww2 because it stoped the german advancement

A

Stalingrad

19
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on june 6 1944 the allies started D-Day which was an invasion of which

A

germany

20
Q

what was hitler plan to exterminate

A

holocaust

21
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who led germany during ww2

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hitler

22
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what was the most common language spoken in western Europe

A

english

23
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what religion do mostpeople follow

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chirstanity

24
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which country glorifies bull fighting

A

spain

25
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which country drives on the left side of the road

A

uk

26
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many European countries formed this to make trading easier

A

european union

27
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where were the first modern Olypics held in 1896

A

greece

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