Unit 4.2- European History Review

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The city of __________, Greece is often referred to as the birthplace of democracy.

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Athens

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In a direct democracy, citizens-

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Vote directly on the laws for their country

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In a representative democracy, people-

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Elect representatives to make laws on their behalf

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What was the only European Christian church in power during the middle ages?

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The Roman Catholic Church

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What was the name of the pyramid-shaped structure that organized society in the Middle Ages?

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The Feudal System

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What was the Cottage Industry?

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People making goods at home and selling them to the public.

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What was the factory system?

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Moving workers and machines into one building to produce goods in bulk.

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Which European country invaded Poland in 1939 kick starting World War II?

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Germany

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What was the name of the invasion of France that helped free France from German occupation?

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D-Day

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What is the name of the Italian explorer credited with finding the Americas in 1492?

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Christopher Columbus