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Bavaria |
Munich is the capital of ___________ |
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München |
its German name is ___________ |
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Benedictine Monastary |
Munich originated as a ___________ |
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market priviledges in the 12th century |
Munich began to grow after it was granted ______________________ |
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the royal Wittelsbach family settled into Muich in the 13th century |
it became the capotal after ______________________ |
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Ludwig I |
Munich was transformed into a modern city by ___________ |
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Protestants |
he allowed ___________ to become citizens |
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the royal family of Wittelsback |
the ruling family was the______________________ |
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1918 |
the monarchy ended in___________ |
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Weimar Republic |
the city became part of ___________ |
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Nazi |
the ___________ party was founded here in 1919 |
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his unsucessful beer hall putsh; 1923 |
Adolf Hitler staged ______________________ in the year___________ |
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16-day Oktoberfest; fasching (January 7 - ash wednsday) |
list 2 major festivals |
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variety of musical events |
summer festivals are dedicated to ______________________ |
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Frauenkirche (church of our lady) |
the preeminent city symbol is ______________________ |
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Marientplatz |
the heart of the city is ______________________ |
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it is mostly colsed off to automobile traffic |
what is unusual about the heart of the city ______________________ |
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because of its science and technology exhibits |
why is the Deutsches Museum famouse ______________________ |
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the home of the Bavarian state Opera |
the National Theater is ______________________ |
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art museum |
the Alte Pinakothek is an ______________________ |
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paintings by Raphael, Michelangelo, El Greco, Rembarandt, ect. |
the Alte Pinakothek includes ______________________ |
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19th century artists |
the Neue Pinalothek specializes in ______________________ |
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they have a wide variety of inductries |
describe the industries of Munich _________________________________ |
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BMW Museum |
the museum, in Munich, that deals with the development of cars is the ___________ ___________ |
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long; short; diphthongs |
German has ___________ vowels, ___________ vowels, and ___________ |
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diphthong |
a ___________ is two vowels coming together to make one sound |
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umlant; ä; ö; ü |
the German vowels also include three vowels with an ___________ and they are ___, ___, and ___ |
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short ä |
the ______ ___ is always pronounced like a short e in English |
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long ä |
the ______ ___ is pronounced like ay in English |
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final e |
the ______ ___ in German is never silent; it is always pronounced like the final a in the word sofa |
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long a |
the ______ ___ in German sounds like ah in English |
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äu; eu; oy; au; ow; ei; i |
both ___ and ___ sound like ___ in the word joy; ___ sounds like ___ in the word cow; ___ sounds like a long ___ in English |
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Germanic laguage; English; German |
because English is a _____________________ there are many similarities between ___________ and ___________ |
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aren't; different |
although some Gernan words look like English words, they ________ siad in the same way, and some letters have ___________ sounds |
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w; v; v; f; z; ts; j; y |
the German ___ aounds like the English ___; the German ___ sounds like the English ___; the ___ sounds like ___; the German ___ sounds like ____ |
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German; English |
there are also some sounds in ___________ which are quite different from any sound in ___________ |
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vowels; short ä; ö; ü |
the ___________ in German that have no English equivalents are the _______ ___ and ___ and ___ |
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g; g |
the letter _ in German sounds like the _ in garden |
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poland; czech republic; france; denmark; belgium; austria; switzerland; netherlands |
the countries that border Germany are: |
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north sea; baltic sea; rhine rver; alps |
the natural boundries of Germany are: |
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christ; roman empire |
in the time of _______, Germany was part of the _________ _________ |
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160-180; violin |
it takes from _____-_______ hours streched over several months, to build a ________ |
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romanesque (rounded arches); gothic architecture (pionted arches) |
the styles of German cathedrals are examples of _____________ and _______ ______________ |
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Munich; metropolis |
_______ calls itself a _________ with a heart |
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Duetsches museum; 30 |
the _______________ _________ is the largest hands-on technology museum in the word. seeing __ main exhibits is a tenmile hike |
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decorative carvings; painted house fronts |
both ____________ _________ and _______ ________ __________ are widely used in Germany, and ideas for painting house front come fron German fairy tales |
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Numerburg; crafts; gingerbread honey cakes |
_______, Germany, has been famous for centuries for it's ________ and for it's _________________ ____________ ______ |
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Lubeck |
__________, Germany, a baker's paradise, ships sweets to all parts of the world |
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sausages; brewery |
__________ are very popular in Germany, and almost every town has a local ________ |
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the oktoberfest |
___ ____________ is a famous 16-day festival |
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autobahn; high speed trains; international air travel |
examples of the ectensive transpertation system in Germany inculde: |
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berlin; americans; russians |
after world war II, Germany was divided through ________. the west was controlled by the _______, britsih, and french. the east was controlled by the _______. |
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adolf hitler |
______ _________ came to power before world war II and reigned brutally for 12 years as a total dictator |
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jesse owens; 1936 |
_______ __________ helped to show there is no master aryan race by winning four gold medals in the _______ olmipc games held in berlin |
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1961 |
in ____ a wall was built in berlin that divided Germany and began the cold war |
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checkpoint charlie |
_______ _______ was a heavily guarded passageway between east and west berlin that is now a museum showing the ingenous contraptions used by people to sneack from the east to the west |
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east berlin; prisoners |
the people of _______ ______ were ________ of the communists and were kept from the prosperity that was enjoyed in the west berlin |
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holocaust; nazis |
the _________ refers to the mass killings of jews and others in concentration camps by the ______ during world war II |
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Berlin wall; 1990 |
the _______ _______ came down and Germany was reunified in _______ |
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leipzig |
________, germany, remains an importantcommerial center but it is also a city of music |
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johann sebastian bach |
_______ _________ _______ lived and taught in Leipzig |
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goethe; fraust; greatests |
_______ is the author of "_____" and is considered one of the _______ in world literature |
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1517; martin luther; 95 |
in ______, _______ _________ placed the ___ theses on the church door in Wittenburg that began the protestant reformation which divided the ctholics and the protestants |
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martin luther |
_________ ________ was one of the first to translate the bible fro greek to german |
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europesn's first porcelain factory |
_______ _______ ___________ _______ was built in Germany in the early 1700's |
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Dresden; 1945 |
________, germany, was almost completely destoryed when it was bombed in _____, but restoration was soon begining and is still goin on this day |
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Dresden; 50 |
the restoration of ________ has been going on for over ___ years |
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Dresden |
historically, _________ is known as a culturally enlightened city |
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