Chapter 5 Key Term Quiz

Europe
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The period between ice ages.

A term used to describe the vast metropolitan area that encompasses most of Europe.

A chain of volcanic island formed by plate tectonic activity in the Aegean Sea.

A realist idealistic art style imposed by central authorities in the USSR from 1932 to 1988.

A type of economic system that is controlled and planned by the central government.

The economic and political alliance of most European countries.

A volcanic crater caused by the destruction of the cone during violent explosions.

A crisis in Greece after the 2007/08 financial meltdown caused by too much government debt.

The current geological period in which human activity is deemed responsible for the profound and fundamental restructuring of the environment.

Eroded by glaciation, these valleys have very steep sides.

Narrow finger-like lakes formed by glacial action. Good examples are found in Finger Lakes region in New York State.

The cultural development in 14th century Europe, centered in Italy, that drew upon classical learning.

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