Chapter 5 Key Term Quiz

Europe
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Small shallow lakes formed by retreating glaciers.

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.

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

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

The economic and political alliance of most European countries.

Low-lying land that is drained of water and turned into productive land.

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

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.

A low mound of compacted earth shaped by glacial action.

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

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

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