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What was one important effect of the Renaissance on European culture?

A
a sense of common heritage based on classical Greek and Roman civilizations
B
the development of steel and other influential technologies
C
the establishment of communist and democratic blocs in Europe
D
the creation of the European Union
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Societies in which one major, dominant ethnic group comprises most of the population are referred to as __________ cultures.

A
genetically balanced
B
heterogeneous
C
homogeneous
D
genetically diverse
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What were some of the important after-effects of the collapse of Soviet communism in 1991? Identify three ways this process affected Europe.

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Which of the following statements about the Basques is false?

A
Basques speak a unique language called Euskara.
B
Basques have lived in northern Spain for more than 5,000 years.
C
Basque populations also live in southern France.
D
Basque leaders have given up all efforts to seek independence from Spain.
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European countries officially created a __________ when they established the EEC.

A
common language
B
homogenous society
C
common market
D
management program for heavy industry
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An important part of the Schuman Plan was to end a longstanding French and German rivalry. Why was this considered vital to bringing lasting peace to Europe?

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In a short paragraph, identify five factors that are contributing to the Europeanization of culture and identity across the continent. What does "Europeanization" mean?

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In a paragraph of at least five sentences, explain what the Eurovision Song Contest is. Why do you think it is so popular? How is it an example of Europeanization?

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What are three differences between the Ashkenazi and Sephardic Jewish cultures of Europe?

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The European Union established a __________ called the euro.

A
pop culture competition
B
common currency
C
homogenous culture
D
common language

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