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This group gained power in Russia during the 1920s |
Bolsheviks |
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Most important river to Western Europe |
Rhine |
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Event considered The start of the cold war in the 1950s |
Yalta conference |
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To ancient civilizations that shaped modern European culture |
Greece and Rome |
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M.A.I.N. underlying reasons for the start of World War I |
Militarism, alliances, imperialism, and nationalism |
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Organization that currently unites 24 European countries |
European Union |
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The iron curtain was an imaginary line that divided the western Europe countries from countries in this subregion |
Eastern Europe |
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Time. Beginning in eastern Europe in the early 1700s that encourage the use of reason to answer questions and improve society |
Enlightenment |
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Immediate cause of World War I |
Assassination of Archduke FranZ Ferdinand |
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Estate in France that has the most people and the least amount of power and will be essential in the French revolution |
Third estate |
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A social system in Europe during the middle ages were land was exchange for services |
Feudalism |
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Ancient civilization (modern country) that had this type of government first |
Democracy |
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This event was a struggle between the communist and non-Communist world from the late 1950s until 1991 |
Cold War |
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Disintegration of the Austrian--Hungarian empire creating of new nation States in central Europe, and Germany's loss of colonies were all consequences of this event |
World war 1 |
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Significant idea about government that Boron De Montesquieu had |
Separation of powers |
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And both World War I and World War II this country had to fight a war on two fronts |
Germany |
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According to Jean Jacques this should be between people not between the people and a ruler |
Contract (social) |
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The global economic depression Following World War I and World War II is often associated with the rise of this in Germany and Italy |
Fascism |
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Three main causes of the French Revolution when the French monarchy was overthrown |
Enlightenment ideas that economy and week leaders |
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Religious movement in the 16th century that introduce Protestantism |
Re-formation |
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Germany was divided into democratic West Germany and communist East Germany following this event |
World War II |
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The development of these in Greece was directly influenced by the mountainous terrain |
City states |
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These two documents were fundamental to the development of democracy in England and resulted in limiting the power of the Monarch |
Magna Carta and English Bill of Rights |
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European country that was the first to industrialize |
Great Britain |
