Chapter 13 Eastern Europe
Important Vocabulary
1. Karst Topography​ - terrain dominated by ________________
______________and characterized by rocky ground, caves,
sinkholes, underground rivers, and the _______________ of
________________ streams and lakes.
2. Shatter belt​ - is a region where ___________ alliances are
constantly splintering and fracturing _________ on _____________.
3. Balkanization​ - a division of a region into a _______________ region.
4. Ethnic cleansing​- the ______________ from a country or
______________ of an ethnic group.
5. Reforestation​-the action of _________________ forest cover (as by
______________________ seeding or by the _______________
planting of seeds or young trees)
6. Meltwater​ - the result of ___________ snow and ice that carries the
________________ to lakes and rivers.
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1.
What were the conditions that helped set the stage for ethnic
conflict in Yugoslavia?
2.
How did Yugoslavia’s ethnic makeup contribute to the conflicts that
caused the breakup of the country?
3.
Write a paragraph describing how the political map of Europe was
transformed by the breakup of Yugoslavia.
Physical Geography
Landforms​:
Carpathian Mountains
1)
2)
3)
Balkan Mountains
1)
How have the Balkan Mountains defined the region?
Water Systems​:
Danube River
1)
2)
3)
Main River
1)
2)
3)
Vistula River
1)
2)
Seas
1)
2)
3)
4)
Explain how waterways facilitate trade between Eastern Europe and
other regions of the word.
Climate, Biomes, and Resources
The Baltic Sea and Northern European Plain
1)
2)
The Danube Region
1)
2)
3)
The Steppe
1)
2)
3)
4)
Adriatic Sea
1)
2)
What landforms are found in the Danube region?
Natural Resources
The Carpathian Mountains have ___________________________________
Latvia has ______________________________________________
Romain uses the _________________________________ for
_________________. It obtains _______________________ of its electrical
needs.
Poland has
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
7)
8)
All Eastern European countries have ____________________________. It is
used to make ____________________________
Countries:
Estonia
Latvia
Croatia
Lithuania
Czech Republic
Slovenia
Slovakia
Poland
Macedonia
Hungary
Bulgaria
Kosovo
Moldova
Albania
România
Serbia
Montenegro
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Landforms:
Carpathian Mountains
Danube River
Black Sea
Dinaric Alps
Vistula River
Mediterranean Sea
Balkan Mountains
Main River
Baltic Sea
Balkan Peninsula
Adriatic Sea
Aegean Sea
Human Geography
Early People, Empires, and Conflict
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
6)
Conflict, Union, and Division
WWI
1)
2)
3)
WWII
1)
2)
3)
Road to a new era
1)
2)
3) Yugoslavia
1)
2)
3)
4)
What did the public demonstrations of 1989 in Yugoslavia lead to?
Population Patterns
1)
2)
3)
4)
How did industrialization affect the population distribution in Eastern
Europe?
Society and Culture
1)
2)
3)
4)
Economic Activities
1)
1)
2)
2)
3)
How did the European Union help all member countries through the
economic crisis that began in 2008?
People and their Environment
Managing Resources
1)
1)
2)
2)
3)
What is the debate over forest preservation in Eastern Europe?
Human Impact
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
What is the black triangle?
Addressing the Issues
1)
2)
3)
4)
5)
Why do Balkan countries lag behind other Eastern European countries in
terms of addressing environmental issues?