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- IS THE CAPITAL AND CULTURAL, UNVERSITY , AND TOURIST CENTER OF CZECH REPUBLIC
PRAGUE
FIEN PRODUCTION OF - AND - IN CZECH REPUBLIC
STEEL AND GLASS
CZECH REPUBLIC BECAME A MEMBER OF NATO IN - AND EU IN
1999, 2004
SLOVAKIA WAS THE - HALF OF WAHT WAS CZECHOSLOVAKIA
POORER
- IS HIGH BUT JOINED EU IN 2004 IN SLOVOKIA
UNEMPLOYMENT
-, THE CAPITAL, IS THE COUNTRY'S EDUCATIONAL AND CULTURAL CENTER IN SLOVOKIA
BATISLAVA
HUNGARY SPEAKS - WHICH IS RELATED TO FINNISH
MAGYAR
HUNGARY HAS A HISTORY OF FOLK MUSIC TRADITIONS INSPIRED BY -
GYPSIES
- IS THE CAPITAL OF HUNGARY
BUDAPEST
SPAIN IS -% OF THE IBERIAN PENINSULA
85%
THE - RULED THE AREA DURING THE EARLLY CENTURIES AFTER CHRIST
ROMANS
IN TEH AD 700;S AN ARABIC PEOPLE CALLED - INVADED THE PENINSULA AND BROUGHT -, -, AND - -
ISLAMIC RELIGION, IRRIGATION, AND NEW CROPS
CHRISTIAN RULERS IN SPAIN
KING FERDINAND AND QUEEN ISABELLA
IN THE 1500'S, SPAIN HAD A STRONG0 AND MANY - AROUND THE WORLD
NAVY, COLONIES
SPAIN LOST ALL OF ITS EMPIRE IN
THE 1800'S
TODAY SPAIN IS A (GOVERNMENT)
CONSTITUTIONAL MONARCHY
SELF-GOVERNMENT
AUTONOMY
SPAIN IS THE LEADING PRODUCER OF -,-,-,
OLIVE OIL, WINE, AND ORANGES
SPAIN HAS BEEN GROWING BUT STILL HAS ONE OF EUROPE'S HIGHEST - RATES
UNEMPLOYMENT
IMMIGRANTS CMOE FROM - TO FIND JOBS BUT USUALLY DON'T
MOROCCO
LARGE COLONIAL EMPIRE BUT THE ONLY COLONIES THAT REMAIN ARE - AND -
AZORES AND MADEIRA
PORTUGAL'S GOVERNMENT IS -
DEMOCRATIC
IMMIGRATION FROM NORTH AFRICA IS CAUSING -
OVERCROWDING
PORTUGAL IS THE LEADING PRODUCER OF
CORK
ONE OF THE FIRST CIVILIZATIONS IN THE ITALY IS THE -
EUTRUSCANS
ROMANS SET UP A REPUBLIC IN CENTRAL - AND EXPANDED EMPIRE ACROSS EUROPE, NORTH AFRICA, SW ASIA
ITALY
ROMAN - , -, AND - CAN BE SEEN THROUGHOUT EUROPE
LAW, LIT., AND LANGUAGE
MEANS "REBIRTH" A NEW INTEREST OFLEARNING AND EDUCATION FRMO 1300S TO 1500S
RENAISSANCE
ITALY BECAME A UNTIED COUNTRY IN -
1861
DURING THE MA, THESE CITIES FLOURISHED
MILAN, FLORENCE, AND GENOA
- RULED ITALY FROM 1920'S TO WWII
MUSSOLINI
- A MICROSTATE FOUNDED BY EARLY CHRISTIANS
SAN MARINO
LOCATED IN THE SOUTH OF FRANCE , A PRINCIPALITY
MONACO
WHERE THE POPE LIVES AND WHERE THE CATHOLIC CHURCH IS CENTERED
VATICAN CITY
- IS EUROPE'S ONLY ISLAND MICROSTATE
MALTA
MANY ITALIAN FOODS WERE DEVELOPED DURING THE -
RENAISSANCE
-- IS ITALY'S POLITICAL AND CULTURAL CENTER
CENTRAL ITALY
NORTHERN ITALY IS KNOWN AS THE
"BREADBASKET OF ITALY"
THE SOUTH IS KNOWN AS
"MEZZOGIORNO"
A SELF-GOVERNING CITY AND SURROUND AREA
CITY-STATE
IN -, GREECE BECAME AN INDEPENDENT COUNTRY
1829
IN 1974, GREECE FINALLY GAINED A - GOVERNMENT
DEMOCRATIC
WOMEN'S ROLE HAS INCREASED IN -, -, AND -
EDUCATION, GOVERNMENT, AND BUSINESS
COUNTRY REMAINS RELATIVELY -BY EUROPEAN STANDARDS (GREECE)
POOR
MANY IMMIGRANTS COME TO GREECE FROM -
ALBANIA
GREECE HAS A LACK OF - GROWTH
POPULATION
WESTER BALKANS INCLUDE
MACEDONIA, ALBANIA, SERBIA, BOSNIA AND HERZEGOVINA, CROATIA, SLOVANIA, KOSOVO
A TERRITORIAL UNIT WHERE ONE ETHNIC GROUP IS SURROUNDED BY OTHER ETHNIC GROUPS
ENCLAVES
THE - INVADED THE AREA BUT AFTER WORLD WAR I, THE BALKANS HAD WON IDEPENDENCE
TURKS
- WAS FORMED BUT ALBANIA REMAINED INDEPENDENT. A MONARCHY TRIED TO HOLD THE COUNTRY TOGETHER
YUGOSLAVIA
-- OCCUPIED TEH COUNTRIES AND MADE THEM COMMUNIST
SOVIET UNION
A DICTATOR NAMED -- RULED YUGOSLAVIA BUT HIS DEATH EVENTUALLY KED TI THE BREAKDOWN OF THE COUNTRY AND CIVIL WAR
JOSEF TITO
AFTER TITO'S DEATH, THE -IN OTHER COUNTRIES DID NOT WANT TO BE CONTROLLED BY OTHER ETHNIC GROUPS IN CROATIA AND BOSNIA
SERBS
FIGHTING IN A REGION CALLED - BETWEEN ETHNIC ALBANIANS AND SERBS CAUSED THE UNITED STATES TO INTERVENE. REFUGEES FROM KOSOVO FLED TO ALBANIA FUTHER STRAINING THE COUNTRIES RESOURCES
KOSOVO
MOST DEVELOPED COUNTRY BECAUSE ATTRACTED BUSINESS AND TOURISTS
SLOVENIA
THE EASTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES INCLUDE
ROMANIA, BULGARIA, MALDOVA
EASTERN BALKAN COUNTRIES ARE CONTROLLED BY ROMAN, BYZANTINE, AND - EMPIRES
OTTOMAN
- ARE A SLAVIC PEOPLE AND FOLLOW THE BULGARIAN ORTHODOX RELIGION
BULGARIANS
IN ROMANIA, 7 % ARE -
HUNGARIAN
- PEOPLE ARE CLOSELY RELATED TO ROMANIA AND ARE EASTERN ORTHODOX
MALDOVA
EAST BALKAN COUNTRIES ARE WORKING TO BRING - AND FREE MARKET ECONOMY
DEMOCRACY
MALDOVA IS DENSELY POPULATED WITH RICH SOLD AND A - CLIMATE
MILD
MALDOVA'S ECONOMY IS BASED ON -
AGRICULTURE
1/4 OF PEOPLE IN BULGARIA WORK IN
AGRICULTURE
- IS TRYING TO EXPAND ECONOMY BASED ON AGRICULTURE OIL, COAL, AND LOW TECHNOLOGY. BUCHAREST IS THE CAPITAL
ROMANIA
EAST BALKANS LACK SAFE WATER, HOUSING, AND -
HEALTHCARE
MANY PEOPLE ARE LEAVING THE EAST BALKANS BECAUSE OF --
NO JOBS