European culture Warm up-Answer in complete sentences 1.Define the following terms in your own words: A. Revolution B. Industrial C. Ethnic. 2. How many different languages, religions, customs, and ethnic groups do you think there are in Europe? 3. What is “western culture”? 4. What does highly urbanized mean? 5. Give an example of how a densely populated area would look.

Culture Characteristics of Europe SOL 4

INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION!! The Industrial Revolution started in Great Britain because the country had a wealthy agricultural system and a plethora of creative inventors. The industrial revolution was a time when people started to use machines to make goods such as clothes, cloths, and metal works instead of making them by hand. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TyhDkd8Iabs https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Efq-aNBkvc

Diverse Culture The continent of Europe has many ethnic groups that practice different languages, religions, and customs.

Conflict in Europe From time to time, European countries have beef with each other. For the sake of using proper English, we are going to refer to these “beefs” as SPORADIC CONFLICTS.

Western Culture Europe was the birth place of “Western Culture”. Much of Western Culture has roots from Greece and Rome. A main characteristic of Western Civilization is DEMOCRACY.

Spread of culture European Culture has spread all over the world in three different ways Exploration- Exploring unchartered territory Colonization- sending people to settle new land (America) Imperialism- Taking over land that already has people living there (America)

Urbanization Europe is highly urbanized What does a highly urbanized society look like?

Urbanized society

Population Europe is one of the most densely populated areas.

NATO North Atlantic Treaty Organization https://history.state.gov/milestones/1945-1952/nato Write a Summary about NATO on a separate sheet of paper. Who are they? What do they do?