Ruled by a king or a queen
European Union
the nations, primarily Great Britain, France, the Soviet Union, and the United States, allied against the Axis during World War II.
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) was set up to protect the west from the threat of communism
Ottoman Empire
NATO
Monarchy
Iron Curtain
A group of countries that opposed the Allied powers in World War II, including Germany, Italy, and Japan.
allies
Axis
imperialism
a political boundary (imaginary line) dividing Europe into two separte areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991
Territorial expansion (Great Britain controlled many countries in Africa)
Former Turkish Empire that was founded around 1300 and collapsed after World War I
Formed after WWII when Europe started cooperating with each other (called EU)