The Balkan Peninsula - study guide

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What is the population of Albania?

3.5 million people

What is to break up into small, mutually hostile political units?

Balkanize

Romania has broad plains with fertile soil along what River?

Danube River

Albania is a mountainous country often referred to as what?

Europe's

What is Macedonia like?

Fairly peaceful compared to its neighbors

What is the land like in Serbia?

Fertile plains along the Danube River

Fertile soil and warm summers/mild winters make Bulgaria what?

Garden of Eden

Bosnia and Herzegovina has abundant natural resources of what?

Iron and lead

What from the entrepreneurs has improved the economy recently?

Multiplier

What is the effect an investment has in multiplying related jobs throughout an economy?

Multiplier

What is the population of Slovenia?

Nearly 2 million

What is the population of Romania?

Nearly 23 million

What is the population of Croatia?

Nearly 5 million

What has stabilized the economy in Bulgaria in recent years?

New markets for goods and tourism

Most of the population of Croatia are what?

Roman Catholic

What are the countries that were made from Yugoslavia?

Slovenia, Croatia, Macedonia, Bosnia and Herzegovina , Serbia, and Montenegro

Where is Bulgaria located?

South of Romania and the Danube river

Slovenia has maintained close ties with what?

Western Europe

The investments of the American soft drink maker led to who establishing shops and making smal fortunes?

Entrepreneurs

Who are individuals who start and build businesses?

Entrepreneurs

Where is Albania located?

Along the Adriatic Sea

What invested millions to set up operations in Romania?

An American soft drink maker

Bosnia and Herzogovenia is divided between what?

Catholics and Muslims

What is the economy in Kosovo?

Poor

What is the land like in Montenegro?

Rugged mountain peaks

Most workers in Kosovo work as what?

Subsistence farmers or laborers

Several nations declared independence from what was once what?

Yugoslavia


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