1. 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 _____________.

2. Eastern Europe vs. Western Europe

3. Table of Contents Date Title Lesson # 10/29 Physical Geography 32 11/3
Review 33
11/4
Industrial Revolution 34
11/5
Colonization Effects 35
11/10
Conflict 36
11/12
Western Europe vs. Eastern Europe 37
1. Create an Eastern Europe vs. Western Europe page.

5. WESTERN EUROPE Big Three: - United Kingdom - France - Germany
Other Major Countries:
- Spain
- Portugal
- Italy
- Netherlands
- Belgium
- Switzerland
- Austria
- Denmark

6. EASTERN EUROPE Major Countries: - Poland - Hungary - Greece - Serbia
- Czech Republic
- Slovakia
- Romania
Balkan Countries:
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Croatia
- Serbia
- Macedonia
- Slovenia

7. Main Idea:
1. Western Europe has a high standard of living.
2. Eastern Europe has a low standard of living.

8. Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed?
Reason
Explanation 1. 2. 3.

9. 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.
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11. Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed?
Reason
Explanation
1. Industrialization
- W. Europe industrialized 1st
- W. Europe had factories 1st

12. Reason #2 - Colonization
- Industrialized nations of Western Europe colonized North and South America to get raw materials and set up new markets.

13. Reason #2 - Colonization
- Industrialized nations of Western Europe colonized Asia too.

14. Reason #2 - Colonization
- Industrialized nations of Western Europe also colonized Africa.

15. Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed?
Reason
Explanation
1. Industrialization
- W. Europe industrialized 1st
- W. Europe had factories 1st
2. Colonization
- W. Europe had colonies worldwide
- Mercantilism made W. Europe rich

16. 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

17. 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
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Neutral (Yellow)

18. Red Countries (Eastern Europe)
- Controlled by Russia after World War II
- Russia installed COMMAND ECONOMIES in these countries
READ ONLY
Neutral (Yellow)

19. Key Question - Why is Western Europe more economically developed?
Reason
Explanation
1. Industrialization
- W. Europe industrialized 1st
- W. Europe had factories 1st
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

20. After your chart is complete
1. Pick up a worksheet on my desk called Eastern vs. Western Europe.
2. Complete the assignment.
3. I gotta stop you for a quiz with fifteen minutes left.

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