We are Family - Europe (6th Grade Crockett)

a group of people that share common cultural traits, such as language

• Ethnicity

• Columbian Exchange

• Cultural Diffusion

• Corridor

Answer explanation

An ethnic group or ethnicity is a named social category of people who identify with each other on the basis of shared attributes that distinguish them from other groups such as a common set of traditions, ancestry, language, history, society, culture, nation, religion, or social treatment within their residing area

an extreme devotion to a country characterized by a lack of questioning of state authority

• Capitalism

• Socialism

• Nationalism

• Optimism

Answer explanation

Nationalism is an idea and movement that promotes the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining the nation's sovereignty over its homeland.

adopting new cultural practices, generally from a dominant culture group

• Oligarchic

• Aristocratic

• Authoritarian

• Assimilation

Answer explanation

Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assume the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group

a collection of multiple states that make up a larger group that goes beyond national borders

• Supranational

• Supernatural

• Supreme

• Tourist

Answer explanation

The EU, United Nations and the World Trade Organization (WTO) are all supranational groups, to one degree or another. In the EU, each member votes on policies that will affect each other's member nation within Europe.

an area of land that includes lines of transportation; such as railroads, highways, canals, etc

• Migration

• Transportation Corridor

• Roads

• Climate change

Answer explanation

A transport corridor is a generally linear area that is defined by one or more modes of transportation like highways, railroads or public transit which share a common course.

a piece of land that is connected to a mainland and is surrounded on 3 SIDES by water

• Mountain

• Ithmus

• Island

• Penninsula

Answer explanation

The Italian Peninsula, also known as the Italic Peninsula or the Apennine Peninsula, is a peninsula extending from the southern Alps in the north to the central Mediterranean Sea in the south. It is nicknamed lo Stivale

refers to the wealth and purchasing power of a particular group

• Standard of Living

• Standard of Communication

• Standard of Art

• Standard of Education

Answer explanation

While workers in Switzerland, Denmark and Germany enjoy the highest overall living standards in Europe, Estonia, Greece and Portugal—despite the affordable cost of living—rank among the least advantageous countries for workers.

is the ability to read and write

• Learning

• Literacy

• Lottery

• Locomotive

Answer explanation

Among the European countries, Latvia, Estonia, Ukraine, Belarus have the highest literacy rate whereas Portugal, Malta, Turkey are among the countries having lowest literacy rate. Most of the countries are having literacy rate more than 98 percent.

is the condition needed to create goods and services in an economy, generally land, labor and capital

• Factors of Production

• Cultural Diffusion

• Line of Demarcation

• Melting Pot

Answer explanation

The four factors of production are: Land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship

These are large man-made structures generally created for public to remember an event or individual

• Geography

• Monumental Architecture

• Cultural Diffusion

• Building stuff

Answer explanation

Located in Moscow‘s Red Square, this is a Russian Orthodox church built from 1555 till 1561 on orders from Ivan the Terrible. St. Basil’s marks the geometric center of Moscow and is an UNESCO World Heritage Site.