Terms Politics Religion Countries and their nicknames Hodge Podge
100
What is national identity?
This is the sense of what characteristics make up a nation.
100
Who is Lech Walesa?
This is the first president of Poland and the leader of the Solidarity worker's union.
100
What is Roman Catholicism? (Christianity is not an acceptable answer)
In Poland, 95% of the population practices this religion. (Be specific)
100
What is Baltic Countries?
This is the collective name of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania.
100
What is a triptych?
This is the name for a three-paneled display, usually of biblical scenes.
200
What is a ghetto?
The area of a city where minorities are forced to live is called this.
200
What are the Czech Republic and Slovakia?
Czechoslovakia was broken apart by a velvet divorce to form these two countries.
200
Who are the Bosniaks?
In Bosnia and Herzegovina, this ethnic group predominately practices Islam.
200
What is Ukraine?
The name of this country roughly translates as "the border."
200
What is Soviet Relocation?
This is the term given in class for the method of population transfer used by the USSR.
300
What is Holocaust?
This is a Greek term for a fire that burns something completely.
300
What is Bulgaria (or Turkey, Romania, Ukraine, Azerbaijan, or Armenia)?
Name one country that lies along the Black Sea.
300
What is Orthodox Christianity?
This branch of Christianity is the dominant religion among Serbs.
300
What is the Hermit of Europe?
Give Albania's nickname.
300
What is the Danube?
This major river divides the Great Alfold and Transdanubia.
400
What is to balkanize?
This is to break up into small, mutually hostile political units.
400
What is Islam?
The Bosniaks practice what religion?
400
What is Judaism?
Millions of Jews died in the Holocaust; what is the name of the religion traditionally practices by the Jewish people?
400
What is Belarus and Russia?
"White Russia" is bordered by the Baltic States, Poland, and Ukraine to the north, west, and south, respectively. Give the proper name of White Russia and the country that borders it to the east.
400
What is energy?
Bauxite reproduction requires bauxite, obviously, and abundant amounts of this.
500
What is chernozem?
Extremely dark, fertile soil found in the Ukraine is this type of soil.
500
What is Czechoslovakia?
Vaclav Havel was the first president of this country.
500
What is monotheistic? (Abrahamic will also be accepted.)
Christianity, Islam, and Judaism are called this because of their their shared belief that there is one god.
500
What is the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics?
USSR is short for this.
500
What is privatization?
This is the process of selling government-owned businesses to owners outside of government.






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