Study sets matching "world geography chapter 12"
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diffusion
spatial exchange
Columbian Exchange
cultural convergence
The spreading of other peoples ideas and culture to different…
When nearby cultures influence one another.
The exchange of plants, animals, diseases, and technologies be…
The sharing of technologies, organizational structures, etc am…
diffusion
The spreading of other peoples ideas and culture to different…
spatial exchange
When nearby cultures influence one another.
Dike
Massif Central
Polder
Meseta
earthen banks
Upland region that covers 1/6 of France. "Foothills" of French…
low-lying land reclaimed by diking and draining
central plateau in Spain
Dike
earthen banks
Massif Central
Upland region that covers 1/6 of France. "Foothills" of French…
Europe is also referred to as the:
What are the five major peninsulas?
What are the two European rivers?
What is a fjord?
"Peninsula of Peninsulas"
Scandinavian Peninsula: Norway and Sweden ... Jutland: Denmark ... I…
Danube River... Rhine River
A steep U-shaped valley that connects to the sea and that is f…
Europe is also referred to as the:
"Peninsula of Peninsulas"
What are the five major peninsulas?
Scandinavian Peninsula: Norway and Sweden ... Jutland: Denmark ... I…
feudalism
Crusades
Renaissance
communism
in medieval Europe and Japan, the system of government in whic…
series of religious wars (c. 1100-1300) in which European Chri…
in Europe, a 300 year period of renewed interest in classical…
social and political movement developed by Marx and Lenin that…
feudalism
in medieval Europe and Japan, the system of government in whic…
Crusades
series of religious wars (c. 1100-1300) in which European Chri…
Glaciation
Fjord
Tundra
Scrubland
The weathering and erosion caused by the movement of glaciers…
A narrow, water-filled valley
a region where subsoil is frozen and only plants like mosses c…
an area with a dry climate and poor soil where mostly short gr…
Glaciation
The weathering and erosion caused by the movement of glaciers…
Fjord
A narrow, water-filled valley
Glaciation
Fjord
Tundra
Scrubland
The weathering and erosion caused by the movement of glaciers
A narrow, U-shaped coastal valley with steep sides formed by t…
A flat, treeless plain with permanently frozen ground
An area with a dry climate where mostly short grasses and shru…
Glaciation
The weathering and erosion caused by the movement of glaciers
Fjord
A narrow, U-shaped coastal valley with steep sides formed by t…
fjord
uplands
meseta
massif central
Narrow deep inlets of the sea set between high rocky cliffs
a hill or very low mountain that may also contain mesas and hi…
the central plateau of spain
the uplands of France, which account for about 1/6 of French l…
fjord
Narrow deep inlets of the sea set between high rocky cliffs
uplands
a hill or very low mountain that may also contain mesas and hi…
Fjord
Uplands
Meseta
massif central
Steep U Shaped valleys that connect to the sea and that filled…
Hills or very low mountains that may also contacin mesas and h…
Central plateau of Spain
the uplands of France, which account for about 1/6 of French l…
Fjord
Steep U Shaped valleys that connect to the sea and that filled…
Uplands
Hills or very low mountains that may also contacin mesas and h…
List two familiar sayings children ofte…
the 5 major world powers in 1900
Mary McLeod Bethune
Casey Jones
"A penny save is a penny earned"; "Waste not,want not"; "Clean…
United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, Russia
She was appointed as director of the Minority Affairs within t…
Engineer of the Cannonball Express, who died in 1900 with one…
List two familiar sayings children ofte…
"A penny save is a penny earned"; "Waste not,want not"; "Clean…
the 5 major world powers in 1900
United States, Great Britain, France, Germany, Russia
City-State
Athens, Greece
Longship
Leif Eriksson
an independent political unit that includes a city and the sur…
first known democracy
a ship with oars and a sail used by the Vikings
led the Vikings to a land he named Vinland is now Newfoundland…
City-State
an independent political unit that includes a city and the sur…
Athens, Greece
first known democracy
Dialect
homogeneous
Renaissance and Baroque art
guitar
a regional variety of a language with unique features, such as…
or alike
can be seen in the palaces, churches, city squares, statues, a…
Spanish, more than any other people, who advanced this as a se…
Dialect
a regional variety of a language with unique features, such as…
homogeneous
or alike
Northern Europe is made up of Denmark,…
Glaciation
Iceland
fjords
these five far-northern lands are often called the Nordic coun…
or the weathering and erosion caused by moving masses of ice c…
is home to more than 200 volcanoes and many hot springs, as we…
water-filled valleys
Northern Europe is made up of Denmark,…
these five far-northern lands are often called the Nordic coun…
Glaciation
or the weathering and erosion caused by moving masses of ice c…
by elevation
Andes Mountains
Amazon River basin
Central Mexico and Central America
How do the Andes shape climates?
What is on the western side of South America?
What is on most of the northern part of South America?
What are the two mountains that are mainly inland, generally v…
by elevation
How do the Andes shape climates?
Andes Mountains
What is on the western side of South America?
Tashkent
Yerevan
Turkmenistan
Kyrgyzstan
Uzbekistan's capital city and Central Asia's largest city and…
One of the world's oldest cities; the capital of Armenia
Country mostly covered by the Kara-Kum desert
has valuable mercury and gold deposits but little industry
Tashkent
Uzbekistan's capital city and Central Asia's largest city and…
Yerevan
One of the world's oldest cities; the capital of Armenia
Ethnic Group
Ethnic Cleansing
Refugee
Urbanization
people with shared ancestry, language and customs
one group expelling (killing) a rival group from a certain area
one who leaves a region or country looking for safety
moving from rural area to urban areas
Ethnic Group
people with shared ancestry, language and customs
Ethnic Cleansing
one group expelling (killing) a rival group from a certain area
fjord
uplands
peat
north atlantic drift
Narrow deep inlets of the sea set between high rocky cliffs
a hill or very low mountain that may also contain mesas and hi…
partially decayed plant matter found in bogs
warm ocean current that helps keep Europe's climate mild
fjord
Narrow deep inlets of the sea set between high rocky cliffs
uplands
a hill or very low mountain that may also contain mesas and hi…
Fjords
Uplands
Massif Central
Mesta
Are U-shaped valleys that connect to the sea and are filled wo…
Are hills or very low mountains that may also contain mesas an…
Atype of upland
A plateau in spain
Fjords
Are U-shaped valleys that connect to the sea and are filled wo…
Uplands
Are hills or very low mountains that may also contain mesas an…
refugee
urbanization
ethnic group
European union
one who flees his or her home for safety
movement of people from rural areas into cities
group of people who share common ancestry language or customs
organization that united Europe so goods, services, and worker…
refugee
one who flees his or her home for safety
urbanization
movement of people from rural areas into cities