Geography

1The name of the river that begins in the Netherlands and flows through Germany to Switzerland.

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2The Caucasus Mountains and the Mountains are the natural boarders between Europe and Asia.

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3What is the name of the longest river in Italy?

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4Site of the most famous nuclear disaster in Europe.

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5The more common name of the tunnel that connects England and France, traveling under the English Channel (hint: the answer is NOT the Channel Tunnel).

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Government

6A government is a sovereign state governed as one single unit in which the central government is supreme and any administrative divisions exercise only powers that the central government chooses to delegate. (Hint: The United Kingdom is an example, and the answer is not parliamentary).

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7What is the name of the current leader of Russia?

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8The type of government where the leader of the government is called the Prime Minister is a government.

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9 The Union is made of 27 countries and was established by the Treat of Maastricht in 1992.

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10Name of the form of government where officials elected by the people runs the government.

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Economics

11The three basic economic questions are

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12An is a legal prohibition on commerce, where one country does not allow trade with another country (Hint: and example would be between the United States and Cuba).

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13GDP stands for .

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14A economy is one where the economy of a country is based on the power of division of labor.

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15What is the name the currency of Europe, agreed upon by the Maastricht Treaty of 1992.

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History

16What year and in what city was Prince Henry the Navigator born?

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17Brazil was originally colonized by what European country?

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18What was the main purpose for England in the colonization of Australia? SS6H6c

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19Name of the United States President who said “Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall!”

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20What was the name of the leader of the Bolsheviks during the Russian Revolution?

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