1. Germany, Scandinavia, Russia, & Eastern Europe Test Review

2. Print 6 slides per page horizontally Fold pages in half lengthwise The question will appear on one side and the question with the answer will appear on the other side of the fold.

3. To keep people from escaping, the East Germans built ______________

4. The Berlin Wall

5. Greenland, the world’s largest island, is owned by

6. Denmark

7. From the 1920s to 1991 Russia was one of 15 republics that were known by this name.

8. Soviet Union or U.S.S.R.

9. Because of its glaciers and volcanoes, this country is sometimes called the “Land of Fire and Ice”.

10. Iceland

11. Materials designed to spread certain beliefs

12. Propaganda

13. These are long fingers of the ocean that run between cliffs or mountains that are found in Norway.

14. Fjords

15. At the fall of Communism in 1991 Russia’s economy was ( healthy / bankrupt )

16. At the fall of Communism in 1991 Russia’s economy was ( healthy / bankrupt )

17. East Germans saw West Germany as a place where people had better (weather / lives).

18. East Germans saw West Germany as a place where people had better (weather / lives).

19. The first settlers in Iceland came from (Norway / Germany).

20. The first settlers in Iceland came from (Norway / Germany).

21. The capital of Russia

22. Moscow

23. People in Russia who did not agree with Communism were (allowed to leave / put in prison )

24. People in Russia who did not agree with Communism were (allowed to leave / put in prison )

25. The capital of Iceland

26. Reykjavik

27. The capital of Denmark

28. Copenhagen

29. This word means people of European origin

30. Caucasian

31. This is the deepest lake in the world

32. Lake Baikal

33. This country lost more than 20 million people during World War II.

34. Russia

35. This German is credited for inventing the Volkswagen.

36. Ferdinand Porsche

37. This is power made from falling water.

38. Hydroelectric

39. These ancient Danes and Norwegians were great shipbuilders who raided and conquered much of France and the British Isles.

40. Vikings

41. This famous German composer was almost deaf by the time he reached age 50.

42. Ludwig van Beethoven

43. Russia is so big that it covers ___ time zones.

44. 11

45. This is power made from the Earth’s heat.

46. Geothermal

47. The Scream by Norwegian Edvard Munch is what kind of art form? A. PhotographB. Sculpture C. PaintingD. Music

48. The Scream by Norwegian Edvard Munch is what kind of art form? A. PhotographB. Sculpture C. PaintingD. Music

49. Because of the large variations in seasonal daylight, this country is called the “Land of the Midnight Sun”.

50. Because of the large variations in seasonal daylight, this country is called the “Land of the Midnight Sun”. Norway

51. Sweden shares the Scandinavian Peninsula with

52. Norway

53. . Religion was (encouraged / discouraged ) by the Communist Government in Russia

55. What legendary story was based on an evil ruler in Romania?

56. Dracula

57. After World War II, Germany was divided into (north and south / east and west).

58. After World War II, Germany was divided into (north and south / east and west).

59. The capital of Sweden

60. Stockholm

61. Daily life for citizens of the Soviet Union and the Eastern Europe nations under its control was (difficult / fun )

62. Daily life for citizens of the Soviet Union and the Eastern Europe nations under its control was (difficult / fun )

63. The capital of Norway

64. Oslo

65. In 1961 he became the first person to travel into space

66. Yuri Gregarin

67. To control or rule in a harsh, unjust, or cruel way

68. Oppression

69. Pollution which falls to Earth with precipitation.

70. Pollution which falls to Earth with precipitation. Acid Rain

71. This Norwegian was the first to reach the South Pole.

72. Rauld Amundsen

73. This Norwegian is famous for composing many pieces of classical music.

74. Edvard Grieg

75. He influenced much of Moscow’s design

76. Joseph Stalin

77. This Swede invented dynamite. A famous prize is named for him.

78. Alfred Nobel

79. This Danish author wrote The Little Mermaid

80. Hans Christian Andersen

81. The capital of Germany

82. Berlin

83. Study