Chapter 5 Key Term Quiz

Europe
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Intellectual belied system developed in 17th and 18th century Europe that's stressed reason over belief and rationality over religion.

Glacial deposits of rock and sediment.

The period between ice ages.

A low mound of compacted earth shaped by glacial action.

A military alliance formed in 1949 between Canada, the USA and European countries as a bulwark against the Soviet Union.

A period of strong economic development that centered on Amsterdam beginning in 1578 as the Dutch broke away from Spanish control.

Rapid advances in scientific understanding in Europe in the seventeenth century based on observation, measurement and experimentation.

A policy implemented in Europe after recent wartime food shortages in the mid-20th century that fixed food prices and limited supply from outside of a select group of European countries.

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

An forested area in the tropics marked by substantial rainfall.

The period around 1800, centered in Britain, in which manufacturers rapidly discovered and implemented new ways of creating products.

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

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