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It is called the shatterbelt because it is a zone of persistent splintering and fracturing

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What is a shatterbelt in human geography?

A shatterbelt in human geography refers to a region prone to political, cultural, and/or military conflicts as a result of competing powers and interests. These areas are often located between powerful countries or civilizations, leading to instability and tension due to conflicting agendas. Examples of shatterbelts include Eastern Europe during the Cold War and the Middle East today.


What is shatterbelt?

A shatterbelt is an area of instability between regions with opposing political and cultural values.


What is cultural shatterbelt?

It is the shatter between the belt of a culture.


Where is Hungary southern Europe or eastern Europe?

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In what ways are eastern Europe and northern Europe different?

- Western Europe is majority Catholic while Eastern Europe is majority Orthodox - Western Europe is more technologically advanced than Eastern Europe - Western Europe is more economically advanced than Eastern Europe - Western Europe has fewer countries than Eastern Europe - Western Europe is smaller in area than Eastern Europe - Western Europe is more populated than Eastern Europe - Western Europe is more densely populated than Eastern Europe - Western Europe has more countries in the European Union than Eastern Europe - Western Europe has more countries in NATO than Eastern Europe


In what ways are Eastern Europe and Northern Europe are different?

The differences between Eastern and Northern Europe are: 1. Northern Europe is more technologically advanced than Eastern Europe. 2. Western Europe is more economically advanced than Eastern Europe 3. Northern Europe has fewer countries than Eastern Europe 4. Northern Europe is smaller in area than Eastern Europe 5. Northern Europe is more populated than Eastern Europe 6. Northern Europe is more densely populated than Eastern Europe


What country did Eastern Europe come from?

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Is Belarus in northern or eastern Europe?

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Is russia in eastern or western Europe?

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Is eastern Europe a region?

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Which will have dawn first western or eastern Europe?

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Did Hitler take over eastern Europe or western Europe?

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