Western Europe History

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Why was the European Union formed?

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To unite Europe economically and prevent war

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Which mountain range is the tallest in Europe?

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Alps

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What was the major difference between the USSR and the United States during the Cold War regarding the type of government they wanted to establish in Europe?

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United States wanted democracy and the Soviet Union wanted communism.

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Enlightened thinkers based their philosophical beliefs on what two things?

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reason and logic

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The Reformation began as a way to change the ______ Church

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Catholic

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What was the time in history when the Roman Catholic Church was questioned? Options: Middle Ages, Renaissance, Reformation, All of the Above

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Reformation

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Why did the Reformation begin?

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There were abuses in the Church that needed changing.

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What was the Ninety-Five Thesis?

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95 things the Catholic Church was doing wrong according to the Bible.

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What is the Black Death?

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Infectious Disease

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What was the plagues impact on the population?

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Killed 1/3rd of population