Unit 4: Europe and Russia

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  1. 3. Western Europeans worry about losing their _____ because of factories moving to poorer countries in Eastern Europe
  2. 5. The _____, NATO, and the United Nations (UN)are all examples of supranational organizations
  3. 10. The most common economic activity/industry in Europe and Russia
  4. 11. When a country joins the EU, it is expected to give some _____ to the EU government
  5. 12. Norway, Sweden, and Finland all occupy the _____ Peninsula
  6. 14. The EU government encourages Europeans to think of themselves as _____ of Europe
  7. 15. Forces that unite people and countries
  8. 16. A nation-state is an independent state, or country, whose people mostly share a common _____
  9. 18. In a common market, there are fewer to no _____, or taxes on goods that cross country borders
  10. 21. Which former Soviet republic was recently invaded by Russia?
  11. 22. By joining together, members of the EU trade bloc have far more _____ power than they would have acting alone
  12. 23. Defense alliance among 28 European countries and 2 North American countries whose goal is to safeguard freedom and security by political and military means
  13. 24. The EU is a _____ organization through which a number of European nations work together on shared issues
  14. 26. The population of Europe and Russia is [more/less] religious than Latin America
  15. 27. When the Soviet Union collapsed, _____ new nation-states were created in Europe and Asia
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  1. 1. The main goals of the EU are to promote peace and _____, or economic well-being, for its members
  2. 2. The unit of currency used in many (but not all) countries in the EU
  3. 4. Forces that divide people and countries
  4. 6. Largest country in the world by land area
  5. 7. The _____ Mountains separate Europe from Asia and western Russia from eastern Russia
  6. 8. Europe's climates are shaped by latitude, _____ location, and altitude (elevation)
  7. 9. When the Soviet Union collapsed in 1991, it became the largest _____ state
  8. 13. The populations of Belarus and Lithuania are largely made up of their own _____ groups, or people who share a unique culture and identity
  9. 17. The Soviet Union collapsed because of political and _____ reasons and because of a lack of national unity
  10. 19. The _____ and Roman civilizations occupied most of Europe during ancient times
  11. 20. The political revolutions of Europe's modern era led to the rise of _____ and dictatorships
  12. 25. A long, narrow stretch of land that is surrounded by water on three sides