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russia's capital
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moscow
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germany's capital
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berlin
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u.k.'s capital
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london
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portugal's capital
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lisbon
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ireland's capital
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dublin
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italy's capital
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rome
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france's capital
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paris
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spain's capital
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madrid
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greece's capital
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athens
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what kind of government does u.k have?
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monarchy
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what did joseph stalin do?
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started the communist government in russia in world war two
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how many jews were killed during world war two?
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6,000,000
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name the city where a volcano erupted and covered a whole city with 30 feet of lava?
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pompeii, italy
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what is the name of the deepest lake in the world?
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lake baikal
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why was the berlin wall built?
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to seperate west germany from east germany
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name the smallest country in size in europe?
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vatican city
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what is the samllest country in scandinavia but it has the most people per square mile?
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denmark
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name the 6 countries that make up scandinavia?
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sweden, finland, denmark, iceland, greenland, and norway?
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name the 4 countries that make up the united kingdom?
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england, northern ireland, wales, and scottland
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what is the name of the longest rail line in the world?
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trans siberian railroad
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what mountain range seperates europe from asia?
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ural mountains
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who owns greenaland?
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denmark
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what is a fjord?
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a narrow inlet of the sea set between high, rocky cliffs.
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who is the head of the roman caholic church?
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pope
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in what european country is made up of 100 small islands, has the parthenon, and the fictional gods?
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greece
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where can you find stonehenge?
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england
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in what country can you find the loch ness monster?
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scottland
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what 4 challenges is russia facing?
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1.) pollution 2.) high employment 3.)more people are dying then being born 4.) government
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the violence in northern ireland is happening between what two groups of people?
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catholics against protestants
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iceland exports 80% of this?
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fish
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what was the cold war?
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a period of tense rivalry with the usa and russia
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who was the dictator of the soviet union?
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vladimir lenin
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what happened in chernobyl, ukraine?
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a nuclear power plant exploded
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eiffel tower is in?
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france
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parthenon is in?
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greece
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big ben clock is in?
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england
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loch ness monster is in?
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scottland
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st. basil's cathedral is in?
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russia
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auschwitz concentration camp is in?
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germany
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dracula's castle is in?
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romania
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