Part 2 Flashcards
Introduction A: Balkanize …
Break up into small, mutually hostile political points
Introduction B: Most Balkan nations…
have been under foreign control for many years
Introduction C: When did they get independence?
Not until after USSR fell
Romania A: landscape
Plains and foothills
Romania B: what type of economic do they have?
Economic Devastation
Romania C: where do they get help from?
- Outside country’s
Romania C: Vocab - individuals who start and run their own business
Entrepreneurs
Romania D: Multiplier effect -
New businesses create new jobs which in turn create more businesses/job
Bulgaria A: landscape (2)
Fertile plains, “Garden of Eastern Europe”
Bulgaria B: Many types of these people
Slavic People, same ethnicity as Russia
Bulgaria C: Economy has been helped out by…
Markets in Western countries
Albania a: historically… (2)
Isolationists, “Europes Hermit”
Albania B: what type of economy do they have
Very poor economy
Albania C: they receive…
Billions of dollars in aid
Albania D: many foreign countries expressed…
Interest in building there
Former Yugoslavia: Serbia and Montenegro - landscape (2)
Rugged peaks, fertile plains
Former Yugoslavia: Serbia and Montenegro - what type of economy
Bad economy
Former Yugoslavia: Serbia and Montenegro - when did they split
2008
Former Yugoslavia: Croatia - major ethic groups
Croats
Former Yugoslavia: Croatia - what type of economy
Economic uncertainty
Former Yugoslavia: Slovenia - landscape
Mountains
Former Yugoslavia: Slovenia - what type of economy
Most promising economy
Former Yugoslavia: Bosnia and Herzegovina - what kind of economy
Civil war devastated economy
Former Yugoslavia: Macedonia - relative…
Peace
