Ch.13 Test

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Because the size, shape, and number of countries has changed Eastern Europe is known as....

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Shatter Belt

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What is the mountainous region that justs down from Europe into the eastern end of the Mediterranean?

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Balkan Peninsula

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The tendency of such diverse territories to break up into small, hostile nations is called...

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Balkanization

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Where do most Russians live geographically? Options: Siberian North because it is cold, Eastern Russia in Asia

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West Russia due to warm weather and more resources

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cultural crossroads

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a place where various cultures cross paths.

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Balkanization

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refers to the process of a region breaking up into small, mutually hostile (hate each other) units.

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Satellite Nations

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nations dominated by another country

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Conflict in the Balkans is the ________________want to control the same land.

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different ethnic groups

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The Balkans has had War in Serbia, War in Bosnia, War in Kosovo. These wars were a result of ?

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Ethnic Tension

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ethnic cleansing or genocide?

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The policy of trying to eliminate an ethnic group through violence