1. Southern Europe & the Balkans chapter 16!!

2. I. The Iberian Peninsula

3. A. Spain: History & Govt.
Moors?

4. Spanish Empire?
Francisco Franco (1939 – 1975)
Autonomy?

5. B. Spain: People & Culture
Religion?
Languages?
Castilian Spanish (75%)
The Basque (ETA-socialist group)
Islamic features?

6. C. Economy of Spain Tourism…problems? Agriculture?
Strait of Gibraltar (8 mi)

7. D. Portugal
Moors?
Portuguese Empire?

8. E. Economy of Portugal
Capital?
Tourism?
Cork?
Wine

9. II. The Italian Peninsula

10. A. History Roman Empire? Home of the Church? Renaissance Prd?
Mussolini?
Govt. today?
Microstates?
Vatican City

11. B. People & Culture
Religion?
Capital city?

12. C. Italy Today GDP? Products of Italy? North vs. South?
Mezzogiorno
“breadbasket”?
Aging population?

13. III. Greece & the Balkan Peninsula

14. A. Greece
Crete?
Mount Olympus (9,570 ft.)

15. History of Greece City-states? Contributions (government?)
Independence (1829)
Post WWII?
1974 = democracy

16. Economy, Issues, & Challenges
Joined E.U. (1981)
Capital & largest city?

17. B. The Western Balkans Former Yugoslavia Montenegro? Kosovo?
Bosnia & Herzegovina
Croatia
Macedonia
Slovenia
Montenegro?
Kosovo?
Diversity?
Enclave?

18. History Ottoman Turks (late 1300s) Yugoslavia (WWI)
Soviet Union (WWII)
Josip BrozTito (dictator)
1991?
Civil Wars?
Croatia & Bosnia (1995)