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10 21 07 Social Studies European Culture

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urbanization (vocab.)Moving toward cities and better jobs
revolution (vocab.)a far reaching change
immigrants vocab.)people who move to different countries to have better opportunities
migration (vocab.)movement from place to place
ethnic group (vocab.)group of people with shared culture, language or religion that separate them from their neighbors
dialect (vocab.)a way of talking in a certain region
A revolution is a big change. Explain the Agriculture Revolution in Europe. (how did people make a living before the revolution? Wha happened? What did most people do after the revolution?)Before the Agriculture Revolution in Europe there were workers on farms. The machines took their jobs. So the people moved to the city after the Agriculture Revolution.
What kinds of cultural attractions can be found in European cities?Historic buildings, parks, museums, concerts, restaraunts, night clus, theaters, and stores
Why did millions of Western Europeans leave Europe in the 1800's and early 1900's? Where di they go?Many people left Europe in the 1800's and early 1900's to go to North and South America. They were in search of better opportunities.
Where do most of the current immigrants to Western Europe come from?The current immigrants come to Western Europe from Eastern Europe, north Africa, south Asia, and the Middle East.
How have many Western European countries become multi-cultural?Because immigrants hav brought their cultures and traditions.
Why does the European Union support the Arts in Western Europe? (What is its goal?)They are supporting individual countries and encouraging cooperation between them.
How has the Euro helped to unite Western European countries?Because it has help them move toward economic and political unity.
Why has movement been easy in Eastern Europe?Because they have open borders and no natural boundaries.
What are some of the reasons for the frequent migration of people in Eastern Europe?They are in search of natural resources, to escape enemies, and in search of a better life.
Eastern Europeans are mostly descended from what ethnic group?Slavs
What are some differences among the Slavic groups?Some differences are they have different religions, languages, and dialects.
Not all Eastern Europeans are Slavs. Name three other ethnic groups and tell me where they live.Magyars live in Hungary, Romanians live in Romania, and Albanians live in Albania.
Explain why the Czechoslovakian revolution is called the "Velvet Revolution."It was called the Velvet Revolution because it was a soft and smooth transition.


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