Europe A-Z

Based on the clues, name these facts about Europe starting with each letter.
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Hint
Answer
A
This language has Tosk and Gheg as its dialects
Albanian
B
Sea between Southeastern Europe and Western Asia
Black Sea
C
Alphabetic writing system employed across Eastern Europe
Cyrillic Script
D
His genius epitomized the Renaissance humanist ideal
Leonardo da Vinci
E
Break of communion between Eastern Orthodox and Catholic Churches
East-West Schism
F
Legal and military customs that throve in Europe between 9th-15th centuries
Feudalism
G
Country considered the birthplace of Western civilization
Greece
H
Multi-ethnic empire in central Europe, dissolved in 1806
Holy Roman Empire
I
It started in the United Kingdom at the end of the 18th century
Industrial Revolution
J
In Biblical tradition, he is considered to be the progenitor of European Peoples
Japheth
K
Federation of East Slavic tribes (882-1240) under Rurik dynasty
Kievan Rus'
L
The largest European stock exchange by market capitalisation
London Stock Exchange
M
Romans commonly called it Mare Nostrum
Mediterranean Sea
 
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Answer
N
He formulated the laws of motion and universal gravitation
Isaac Newton
O
The botanical name of this tree is Olea Europaea
Olive
P
Martin Luther's work, The Ninety-Five Theses, has started this
Protestant Reformation
Q
Portuguese National Palace built in 1747
Queluz
R
The largest empire of the classical antiquity period
Roman Empire
S
Less populated country (excluding Vatican City)
San Marino
T
Europe lays mainly in these climate zones
Temperate
U
Mountain range which is a boundarie between Europe and Asia
Ural Mountains
V
The Ottoman Empire laid siege to this city in 1529 and again in 1683
Vienna
W
French-speaking people who live in Belgium
Walloons
X
Chemical element discovered in England by William Ramsay and Morris Travers
Xenon
Y
Car model of Yugoslav/Serbian origin
Yugo
Z
The currency of Poland
Zloty
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Level 76
Mar 2, 2016
Bosphorus would work too! Accept just "London" for London Stock Exchange?
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Level 67
Mar 2, 2016
You are right, so I added the word sea to the clue.