The Land
The process in which glaciers form and spread
Glaciation
It brings warm winds to the European coast
What is the North Atlantic Current
A system in which monarchs gave lands to nobles in exchange for loyalty
What is feudalism
A series of religious wars
What was the Crusades
The smallest independent state in the world
What is the Vatican City
A fine, rich wind blown soil left by glaciers
What is loess
The strong north wind form the Alps
What is the mistral
Economic equality and ownership of resources by workers
What is Communism
Payment for damages incurred from war
What is reparations
The birth of democracy
What is Greece
Reclaimed lands kept dry by the use of windmills
What are polders
The high, dry winds from North Africa
What is the siroccos
A movement that lessened the power of the Catholic Church
The Reformation
An art form that depicts the accurate details of everyday life.
What is realism
The division of the Balkan Peninsula into smaller groups
What is Balkanization
Narrow, steep-sided inlets in Scandinavia
What are fjords
Dry winter winds that can cause avalanches
What are foehns
A type of art focused on emotions and the struggles of individuals
What is romanticism
AN art form that captures the the natural world
What is impressionism
The killing of ethnic rival groups
What is ethnic cleansing
The Pyrenees cut off this peninsula from the rest of Europe
What is the Iberian Peninsula
The large interior plateau on the Iberian Peninsula
What is the Meseta
Britain's earliest ancestors
Who were the Celts
The association of lands in western and central Europe during the Middle Ages
What is the Holy Roman Empire
This type of government controlled Eastern Europe after World War II
What is Communism