4.2 Shifting borders in Europe

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What is the correct term:
Factors that determine where a business is based

Slide 1 - Open question

Give an example of a raw material

Slide 2 - Mind map

Why was there an industrial crisis after 1970?
A
The coal reserves were depleted (used up)
B
There was cheap labour in low-wage countries
C
BREXIT
D
The UK lacked the knowledge to develop

Slide 3 - Quiz

In which sector does Manchester NOW focus heavily upon?
A
Primary
B
Secondary
C
Tertiary
D
Quaternary

Slide 4 - Quiz

Give an example of a footloose business/organisation/company

Slide 5 - Open question

4.2 Shifting borders in Europe

  1. Changing borders
  2. Lviv
  3. Wrocław
  4. Shifting borders

Slide 6 - Slide

Changing borders
In Lviv (Ukraine) and Wrocław (Poland), the consequences of all sorts of border shifts since 1900 can clearly be seen.

Slide 7 - Slide

Slide 8 - Slide

Lviv --> How has the city developed between 1902 and today?

1902: Lemburg
- city in the east of Austrian Habsburg Empire
- ‘melting pot’ of peoples and cultures --> religions, languages

After WWI: Lwow
- city in the east of Poland
- Austrians moved out

Slide 9 - Slide

Lviv --> How has the city developed between 1902 and today?

During and after WWII: Lvov
- German killed nearly all Jews in WW II
- Soviet Union took over power from Germany --> Lvov part of Soviet Union
- Ukrainians and Russians instead of Poles


After 1991: Lviv
- Ukraine became an independent state
- city in west of Ukraine

Slide 10 - Slide

Wrocław --> How has the city developed between 1902 and today?

Before 1945: Breslau
- big city in the east of Germany
- 94% Germans, 6% Jews and Poles

After 1945: Wrocław
- city in the west of Poland
- many Poles: Lviv --> Wrocław
- Germans: Wrocław --> Germany


Slide 11 - Slide

Shifting borders
When borders shift, peoples and cultures suffer.

Border shifts are caused by political factors.

--> Present-day examples?

Slide 12 - Slide

What is the difference between a natural and a man-made border? Can you give an example of each?

Slide 13 - Open question

Border shifts mainly happen in the east and southeast of Europe.
The borders of the Netherlands seem to be permanent.
Are they? Explain your answer...

Slide 14 - Open question