Chapter 5 Key Term Quiz

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

A single territorial unit created in 1985 that allows for the freedom of movement and capital mobility in Europe.

The ideological movement by Russian leaders to promote the active creation of a single Russian empire with one religion and a single language.

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

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

A type of economic system that is not controlled by a central authority but rather left to the free and open collaboration and decisions of the participants in the market.

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

Small shallow lakes formed by retreating glaciers.

Rapid growth of algae in lakes often due to the amount of run off high in phosphates and nitrogen from farms and lawns.

An forested area in the tropics marked by substantial rainfall.

A long ridge of sand and gravel deposited by glacier meltwater.

Money that leaves other areas of the world seeking a location with strong secrecy laws where money can be hidden and invested without scrutiny.

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