Europe test
To change from government or public ownership or control to private ownership or control.
privatization
I am a body of water north of the Mediterranean sea and east of Greece. What am i?
Aegean Sea
I am at high elavation, i am a physical barrier that divided Italy from the rest of europe. I am a mountian range. What am i?
Alps
What is the capital of Greece
Athens
Process by which a state breaks down through conflicts among its ethnicities
Balkanization
What three countries lie between France and Germany
Belgium, Luxembourg, Switzerland
What is the capital of Germany
Berlin
I am a narrow strip of land surrounded by water on 3 sides. I am the peninsula where Greece is located. What am i?
Black Sea
What is the capital of Hungary
Budapest
I am over 900 miles. I extend through Slovakia, Ukraine, and Romania. I am a mountain range. Which one am i?
Carpathian mountains
rich, black topsoil found in the Northern European Plain, especially in Russia and Ukraine
Chernozem
Process of rural reform undertaken by the communist leadership of both the USSR and China in which private property rights were abolished and peasants were forced into larger and more industrialized farms to work and share the proceeds as a community rather than as individuals
Collectivization
What is the capital of Denmark
Copenhagen
Emperor or king
Czar
What country is bordered on the north by Poland and Germany
Czechia
What is the capital of Ireland?
Dublin
What countries make up the UK?
England, Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland
Process in which more powerful ethnic group forcibly removes a less powerful one in order to create an ethnically homogeneous region
Ethnic cleansing
An international organization of European countries formed after World War II to reduce trade barriers and increase cooperation among its members.
European Union
What countries are bordered by the Atlantic Ocean and the Mediterranean Sea
France, Spain
Energy from steam or hot water produced from hot or molten underground rocks.
Geothermal energy
a hot spring where water boils and shoots out of the ground is called
Geyser
a slowly moving mass or river of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow on mountains or near the poles.
Glacier
What country lies across the Aegean Sea, west of turkey
Greece
What is the capital of Finland
Helsinki
A methodical plan orchestrated by Hitler to ensure German supremacy. It called for the elimination of Jews, non-conformists, homosexuals, non-Aryans, and mentally and physically disabled.
Holocaust
What country lies west of Romania and east of Austria?
Hungary
I am a Piece of land in Western Europe. I am almost touching Africa, divided only by the strait of Gibraltar. Spain and Portugal are both on me. What am i?
Iberian peninsula
What country in Europe is shaped like a boot and sticks out into the Mediterranean sea
Italy
What country is shaped like a boot
Italy
A type of landscape in rainy regions where there is limestone near the surface, characterized by caverns, sinkholes, and valleys
Karst topography
What is the capital of Ukraine
Kiev
What is the capital of Portugal?
Lisbon
What is the capital of Spain
Madrid
What is the capital of Belarus
Minsk
What is the capital of Russia
Moscow
an alliance made to defend one another if they were attacked by any other country; US, England, France, Canada, Western European countries
NATO
Which countries are considered Scandinavian countries
Norway, Sweden, Denmark
Radioactive byproducts of the manufacture of nuclear energy and nuclear weapons
Nuclear waste
What is the capital of Norway
Oslo
Name three countries that order the Baltic Sea
Poland, Germany, Latvia
What country borders Spain?
Portugal and andorra
Im a tall strip of land and divide Spain from France, and i am a mountain range. What am i?
Pyrenees mountain
What is the capital of Iceland
Reykjavik
What is the capital of Italy
Rome
What is the largest country in Europe
Russia
What countries have land in both europe and Asia
Russia, Georgia, Azerbaijan, turkey, ciazectian
A doctrine that rejects religion and religious considerations.
Secularism
A region that is under continual political pressure is fragmented by warning internal fractions and is heavily infringed by surrounding rivals
Shatter belt
The Soviet Union and the Eastern European countries that installed Communist regimes after World War II and were dominated by the Soviet Union.
Soviet bloc
What countries border France
Spain, Andorra, Monaco, Italy, Switzerland, Germany, Luxembourg, Belgium
What countries make up the Iberian peninsula
Spain, Portugal, Andorra
What is the capital of Sweden
Stockholm
What is the capital of poland
Warsaw
an illegal, underground system for the exchange of goods, developed to avoid governmental regulations
black market
effect of extreme variation in temperature and very little precipitation within the interior portions of a landmass
continentality
electrical energy produced by the flow of water
hydroelectric energy