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12 Cards in this Set
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Balkanization |
The creation of smaller ethnic-based countries from one larger country |
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Black death |
A plague that came from fleas on rats and spread to humans |
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Columbian Exchange |
Widespread transfer of plants, animals, culture, human popluation, technology and ideas |
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Communism |
Economic system where the government gets all money and is supposed to use money on needy parts of the country but usually ends up keeping the money for themselves |
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Continentality |
Harsh climate cause by being far away from large bodies of water |
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Democracy |
Government ran by people vote and president |
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Diffusion |
The implementation of a culture into anothers. |
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Ethnic Cleansing |
Killing or forcing out rival ethnic groups |
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Imperialism |
Taking over areas and not planning to give them back usually for resources |
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Nationalism |
Great national pride |
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North Atlantic Drift |
Warm ocean current from NE |
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Scandinavia |
Denmark, Sweden, Finland, Norway, and Iceland |
