Module 10 Flashcards
In what way is Belarus different from its neighboring countries in inland Eastern Europe
It is a dictatorship
Identify A
Great northern plain
Identify B
Great Hungarian plain
Identify C
Carpathian Mountains
Why did international troops intervene in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1995
To stop ethnic cleansing
What allowed the Balkan Peninsula countries to establish their own kingdoms
The end of ottoman rule
What is the primary reason for the presence of large forests along the Baltic coast
Because of its climate
What economic challenge have Poland and the Baltic republics faced
A lack of decent infrastructure
Which statement is true about the independence of Ukraine, Belarus, and Moldova
These countries gained their independence from the. Saviot union in 1991
How does Albania different from other European countries
Most people are Muslims
What distgushes present day slokivia, Hungary, and the Czech Republic from Ukraine, Belarus and Moldova.
These countries belong to the EU
What major event in 1991 singnigicly impacted the countries of inland Eastern Europe
The collapse of the saviot union
How did Poland successfully transition away from communists rule
By holding free elections
Identify D
Balkan mountains
What is the significance of the Baltic Sea in Eastern Europe
It is an important trade route
