+
Related Flashcards
Related Topics
Cards In This Set
| Front | Back |
|
Bulgaria
|
Tourists come to its scenic Black Sea resorts
|
|
Dnieper River
|
Divides Ukraine into two regions
|
|
Carpathian Mountains
|
Major geographic feature of Slovakia
|
|
Poland
|
Pope John Paul II had a strong influence here
|
|
Albania
|
Only country in Europe with a majority Muslim population
|
|
After the fall of communism, many eastern European nations changed...why was that?
|
The economies changed from a command economy to a market economy
|
|
Why did Yugoslavia break up into six countries?
|
After the collapse of communism, Yugoslavia broke into six countries due to the struggle for power by many different ethnic groups
|
|
What six countries did Yugoslavia break up into?
|
Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Slovenia
|
|
How did rapid industrialization help the Czech Republic?
|
The Czech Republic got to enjoy a high standard of living compared to other eastern Europeans
|
|
How did rapid industrialization hurt the Czech Republic?
|
It caused environmental problems such as acid rain
|
|
How do Hungarians differ from most other eastern Europeans in ancestry?
|
Most eastern Europeans are related to Slavic and Germanic peoples. The Hungarians are related to the Magyars.
|
|
What three countries make up the Baltic Republics?
|
Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia
|
