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Who settled in eastern Europe? |
The west slavs settles in Poland while the south slavs and other ethnic groups moved into the Balkans. |
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Why did the Jews go to Poland? |
To escape persecuction in western Europe |
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Waves of blank also migrated to eastern Europe |
Waves of Asians such as the huns and Magyars. |
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Eastern Europe became what and why |
It became ethnically diverse with many different languages people, and cultures because so many different groups moved there |
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What was eastern Europe made of? |
Many small kingdoms that often fought eachother |
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The wars and alliances caused the blending of what? |
Cultures |
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What also influenced eastern Europe? |
Neighboring stated |
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What did Byzantine missionaries bring to eastern Europe? |
Eastern Orthodox Christianity and Byzantine culture. |
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What did German missionaries and knights do? |
They spread roman catholic Christianity to Poland and hungary |
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What did European kingdoms face? |
Threats from the inside and out |
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The kingdom of Poland fought against who? |
Germans, Russians, and mongols |
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Who did poland form an alliance with? When and what did it cause? |
In 1386, they formed an alliance with Lithuania, it made the combine nation very powerful |
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Who slowly gained power, what did it eventually cause? |
Polish nobles slowly gained power, which later caused the decline of poland |
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Hungary and Serbia had success in what? Who were they eventually conquered by? |
Hungary and Serbia had some success in enlarging their kingdoms. However, they were eventually conquered by the Ottoman Turks |