Key Terms
Cultures of Russia
Cultures of Western Europe
Cultures of Russia Pt. 2
Name the Capital
100
Define Migration.
Migration is the movement from one place to another. It happens when people or animals need to escape danger, find more conducive environments or to simply travel. 
100

One of the few strengths of the old Soviet Union was its public education. Under this system, the number of Russians who could read and write rose from about 40 percent to nearly 100 percent.

What factors may have contributed to this increase in literacy?

Russia had a free public education system for students between ages 6-17.
100
In western Europe 200 years ago, most people worked as ---?
Farmers
100
The customs of Slavs have changed slowly because most Slavs live in---?
In rural areas.
100
Name the capital city of France.
Paris
200

The customs and practices that are passed down from one generation to another.

What is this called?

Heritage.

200
The largest ethnic group in Russia is the---?
Slavs
200
What are two ways that the Industrial Revolution affected the culture of Western Europe?

1.The need for farmworkers decreased just as the Industrial Revolution began. 

2. Farmworkers moved to the cities to fill factory jobs. This growth of cities, or urbanization increased after World War II. 

200
What happened when Czechoslovakia divided in 1993?
Two new countries were peacefully formed.
200
Name the capital city of England (United Kingdom)
London
300

A person who moves from one country to another.

An immigrant.

300
To keep the country unified, the new Russian government has allowed ethnic groups to ---?
Rule themselves
300
Since World War II, what has happened to the movement of the population in Europe?
People have begun moving to Western Europe.
300
Name the capital city of Russia.
Moscow
300
Name the capital city of Spain.
Madrid
400

Fees on goods entering another country.

*hint (a type of tax placed on imports)

Tariff
400
What is one important way in which Russians are reconnecting with their past?
By practicing their religion.
400
Name two countries in Western Europe.
Answers may vary:


Ireland, England (United Kingdom), Spain, Portugal Italy etc.

400
What is propaganda?
Propaganda is the spread of ideas designed to support a cause, such as communism.
400
Name the capital city of Sweden
Stockholm
500
The growth of cities.


*hint (another word for city is urban area)

Urbanization.
500
Although Slavs share the same customs, they have different---?
Nations and Languages
500
Western Europe is multicultural.


False or true?

True. World War II caused many people to migrate and as it a result, many immigrants brought their customs and cultures along with them.
500
Russia is the largest country in the world.

False or true?

True.

500
Name the capital city of Germany.
Berlin.
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