This is the world’s largest country that covers about 6.6 million square miles.
Russia
This is the world’s smallest country that covers only 109 acres and lies in the center of the city of Rome, Italy.
Vatican City
The people of Europe and Russia are linked together by all the following EXCEPT: language; art/music; government; religion
government
In the 700s B.C.E., this great civilization created distinct styles of art and literature and also invented the idea of democracy.
Greeks
Around 500 B.C.E., this great civilization grew into a great empire that covered most of Europe and left behind their language and ideas about law and government.
Romans
Period in the 1300s, where some started looking back to the ideas of ancient Rome and Greece and focused more on science than on faith.
Renaissance
Another name for Russian rulers who expanded their control east across Asia.
czar
Economic revolution in the 1700s that moved the production of goods out of homes and into factories, where machines began to take over work that had been done by hand.
Industrial Revolution
The Glorious Revolution of 1688–89 is an example of limiting the power of England’s monarchs that was a step towards
democracy.
A leader who rules a country with absolute power, and often with brutal force.
dictatorship.
Most of the people in Europe and Russia live west of this landform.
Urals
Europe and Russia are home to almost _____ of the world’s people and most of them live west of the Urals.
one-tenth (1/10)
The most common religion in Europe and Russia with more than one-third of all Europeans belong to the Roman Catholic Church.
Christianity
The second largest faith in the region of Europe and Russia?
Islam
The main reason populations in parts of Europe and Russia have stopped growing.
drop in the birth rate
Europe and Russia are rich in natural resources, with about one-fourth of the world’s coal reserves and also has mines for gold, copper, lead, and diamonds.
Siberia.
