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1. Objective (READ) SWBAT explain why Western Europe is more developed than Eastern Europe. 2. Question of the Day. (WRITE) 3. Warm-up (ANSWER) 1. Is the conflict in Northern Ireland a religious conflict or a political conflict? 2. Developed countries can be described as _____________.
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Eastern Europe vs. Western Europe
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Table of Contents DateTitleLesson # 10/29Physical Geography32 11/3Review33 11/4Industrial Revolution34 11/5Colonization Effects35 11/10Conflict36 11/12Western Europe vs. Eastern Europe 37 1. Create an Eastern Europe vs. Western Europe page.
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Big Three: - United Kingdom - France - Germany Other Major Countries: - Spain - Portugal - Italy - Netherlands - Belgium - Switzerland - Austria - Denmark WESTERN EUROPE
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Major Countries: - Poland - Hungary - Greece - Serbia - Czech Republic - Slovakia - Romania Balkan Countries: - Bosnia and Herzegovina - Croatia - Serbia - Macedonia - Slovenia EASTERN EUROPE
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Main Idea: 1. Western Europe has a high standard of living. 2. Eastern Europe has a low standard of living.
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Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed? ReasonExplanation 1. 2. 3.
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Reason #1 - Industrial Revolution - Industrial Revolution begins in Western Europe. - Factories and economies based on industry slowly DIFFUSE to Eastern Europe. - Industrial Revolution effects like urbanization and wealth do not reach Eastern Europe until much later. READ ONLY
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Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed? ReasonExplanation 1. Industrialization- W. Europe industrialized 1 st - W. Europe had factories 1 st
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Reason #2 - Colonization - Industrialized nations of Western Europe colonized North and South America to get raw materials and set up new markets.
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Reason #2 - Colonization - Industrialized nations of Western Europe colonized Asia too.
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Reason #2 - Colonization - Industrialized nations of Western Europe also colonized Africa.
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Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed? ReasonExplanation 1. Industrialization- W. Europe industrialized 1 st - W. Europe had factories 1 st 2. Colonization- W. Europe had colonies worldwide - Mercantilism made W. Europe rich
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Reason #3 – Cold War Clip Questions: 1. Explain the Cold War. 2. How was Europe involved in the Cold War? DIRECTIONS: ANSWER THESE QUESTIONS UNDER YOUR CHART
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Blue Countries (Western Europe) - Members of NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) - US rebuilt the INFRASTRUCTURE of these countries after World War II. – - These countries have MARKET ECONOMIES Neutral (Yellow) READ ONLY
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Red Countries (Eastern Europe) - Controlled by Russia after World War II - Russia installed COMMAND ECONOMIES in these countries Neutral (Yellow) READ ONLY
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Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed? ReasonExplanation 1. Industrialization- W. Europe industrialized 1 st - W. Europe had factories 1 st 2. Colonization- W. Europe had colonies worldwide - Mercantilism made W. Europe rich 3. Cold War- Communism damaged E. European economies - US rebuilt W. Europe’s infrastructure - Market economies increased trade in W. Europe
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Exit Ticket - L 1. Answer your question of the day in your notebook like normal. 2. Which reason had the largest impact on the economic gap between Eastern and Western Europe? EXPLAIN WHY. 3. What would you do to close the economic gap in these countries?
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Exit Ticket - K 1. Answer your question of the day in your notebook like normal. 2. Which reason had the largest impact on the economic gap between Eastern and Western Europe? Explain why. 3. What would you do to close the economic gap in these countries? - Identify at least 2 strategies
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