Map1: University of Texas Library, Austin                                                                                                                                    Map2: L.A. Times, March 1999

 

 

FACTS ABOUT YUGOSLAVIA (TS1)

 

YUGOSLAVIA is the name of the DARKENED COUNTRY in the map on the right.

BOSNIA is west of Yugoslavia, and before the end of the COLD WAR was part of Yugoslavia.

CROATIA is north of Bosnia, and before the end of the COLD WAR was part of Yugoslavia.

SLOVENIA is north of Croatia, and before the end of the COLD WAR was part of Yugoslavia.

MACEDONIA is south of Yugoslavia, before the end of the COLD WAR was part of Yugoslavia.

Before the end of the COLD WAR in 1989, SLOVENIA, BOSNIA, CROATIA, and MACEDONIA were parts of Yugoslavia.  Each one was a Yugoslav REPUBLIC.

 

BELGRADE is the capital city of SERBIA and YUGOSLAVIA.

SERBIA is a REPUBLIC in YUGOSLAVIA.

MONTENEGRO is a REPUBLIC in YUGOSLAVIA.

KOSOVO is a PROVINCE located in SERBIA.

ALBANIA is just south of Yugoslavia, but was never a part of Yugoslavia.

 

Questions about Yugoslavia

What is the name of the darkened country in the above map?

Where is Bosnia located?  Was Bosnia a part of Yugoslavia before the end of the Cold War?

Where is Croatia located?  Was Croatia a part of Yugoslavia before the end of the Cold War?

Where is Slovenia located?  Was Slovenia a part of Yugoslavia before the end of the Cold War?

Where is Macedonia located?  Was Macedonia a part of Yugoslavia before the end of the Cold War?

Which countries that now exist separate from Yugoslavia were part of Yugoslavia before the end of the Cold War?  What were these areas in Yugoslavia called?

Where is Albania located?  Was Albania a part of Yugoslavia before the end of the Cold War?

What is the capital city of Yugoslavia?  What is the capital city of Serbia?

What is Serbia in relation to Yugoslavia?   Is it a Country, a Republic, or a Province?

What is Montenegro in relation to Yugoslavia?  Is it a Country, a Republic, or a Province?

What is Kosovo in relation to Serbia, is it a Country, Republic, or a Province?


FACTS ABOUT RELIGION

 

The predominant religion in YUGOSLAVIA is SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY.

The predominant religion in BOSNIA is EASTERN ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY.

The predominant religion in CROATIA is CATHOLICISM.

The predominant religion in SLOVENIA is CATHOLICISM.

The predominant religion in MACEDONIA is EASTERN ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY.

The predominant religion in ALBANIA is MUSLIM, referring to followers of ISLAM.

The predominant religion in SERBIA is SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHRISTIANITY.

The predominant religion in KOSOVO is MUSLIM, referring to followers of ISLAM.

 

Questions about religion

What is the predominant religion in Yugoslavia?

What is the predominant religion in Bosnia?

What is the predominant religion in Croatia?

What is the predominant religion in Slovenia?

What is the predominant religion in Macedonia?

What is the predominant religion in Albania?

What is the predominant religion in Serbia?

What is the predominant religion in Kosovo?

 

 

FACTS ABOUT LANGUAGES

 

The main language spoken in YUGOSLAVIA is SERBO-CROATIAN.

The main language spoken in BOSNIA is SERBO-CROATIAN.

The main language spoken in CROATIA is SERBO-CROATIAN.

The main language spoken in SLOVENIA is SLOVENIAN.

The main language spoken in MACEDONIA is MACEDONIAN.

The main language spoken in ALBANIA is ALBANIAN.

The main language spoken in SERBIA is SERBO-CROATIAN.

The main language spoken in KOSOVO is ALBANIAN.

 

Questions about language

What is the main language spoken in Yugoslavia?

What is the main language spoken in Bosnia?

What is the main language spoken in Croatia?

What is the main language spoken in Slovenia?

What is the main language spoken in Macedonia?

What is the main language spoken in Albania?

What is the main language spoken in Serbia?

What is the main language spoken in Kosovo?

 

OTHER FACTS

 

The SERBIAN ORTHODOX CHRISTIANS were killing the MUSLIMS in KOSOVO.

With agreement from member countries and headed by the United States,

NATO bombed Yugoslavia to stop the killing of MUSLIMS in KOSOVO.

 

Questions about other facts

Who were the people killing the Muslims in Kosovo?

What is the religion of the Serbians attacking the Kosovars? 

What is the religion of the Kosovars?

Who heads NATO?  Who bombed Yugoslavia?