13-2C Why East Europe Poor? (no spaces)

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Across
  1. 2. 1945-1990: You couldn’t touch the ___ ___ , but it did separate the people of east & west europe.
  2. 5. Some east european countries could access the ocean, but had to pay ___ ___ at the straits.
  3. 7. Actually, some east european economies did improve after communism fell, like the country of _____ .
  4. 10. 1945-1990: West europe was selling valuable goods, while east europe sold ___ ___ goods.
  5. 11. When _____ fell in the 90s, capitalism should have improved economies in east europe, but it did not.
  6. 13. Many east european states can’t join the european union because they have too much government ____ .
  7. 14. Ocean trade routes have resulted in the ___ ___ being located near ports & harbors.
  8. 16. ___ ___ is affecting russia due to the war, since many technology workers have left the country.
  9. 17. After 1991, three countries in east europe improved their economies by ____ the ____ .
  10. 19. The war with the ottoman empire was so Peter the Great could improve trade with a port on the ___ ___ .
  11. 21. East europeans are moving to the wealthier west because they have the _____ , there is no iron curtain.
  12. 22. East europeans were not taught capitalist ideas, so they sold their company stocks for _____ .
Down
  1. 1. After 1991, east europe economies struggled because capitalism was a still ____ idea to east europeans.
  2. 3. After 1991, ___ ___ has occurred in east europe (not west europe), and this hurt their economy.
  3. 4. 1945-1990: East Europe used a ___ government & West Europe used a democratic government.
  4. 6. After 50 years of communism, no one in east europe had any _____ power, except Russia.
  5. 8. The war with sweden was so Peter the Great could increase trade with a port on the ___ ___ .
  6. 9. 1945-1990: rather than earn lots of money, the people of east europe thought _____ was best for society.
  7. 12. War hurts economies through destruction, but also through ____ , which robs them of workers.
  8. 15. 1945-1990: The people of west europe used _____ ideas to earn lots of money & develop the economy.
  9. 18. East europe is poor because their trade routes were on land instead of on the _____ , which is faster.
  10. 20. East europe is poor because their ____ prevented them from colonizing the Americas, like west europe.