Civilizations of Eastern Europe

What is the capital of F?

• Riga

• Minsk

• Tallinn

• Vilnius

__________ is the dominant religion in Eastern Europe (p.268)

• Judaism

• Islam

• Christianity

• Buddhism

The _______ and ________ churches splitting in 1054 was the first major religious division (p. 268).

• Islamic/Catholic

• Catholic/Eastern Orthodox

• Jewish/Catholic

• Jewish/Eastern Orthodox

Most Polish people belong to the _______ Church (p. 271).

• Jewish

• Catholic

• Eastern Orthodox

• Baptist

The collection of Eastern European nations under the political influence of the Soviet Union

• NATO

• Communist Bloc

• Berlin Conference

• Cold War

What type of government does Russia have currently today?

• Democratic Republic- with dictator Putin

• Communism government

• Monarchy with Putin as their king

Leader and founder of the first communist country

• Karl Marx

• Vladimir Lenin

• Joseph Stalin

Which empire was known for its influence on Eastern European civilizations during the Middle Ages?

• A) Byzantine Empire

• B) Roman Empire

• C) Ottoman Empire

• D) Persian Empire

The Cyrillic alphabet, used by many Eastern European countries, was developed by which two brothers?

• A) Romulus and Remus

• B) Cyril and Methodius

• C) Peter and Paul

• D) Castor and Pollux

Which Eastern European country is known for the historical region of Transylvania?

• A) Hungary

• B) Romania

• C) Bulgaria

• D) Serbia