Czech Republic

High school (ages 12+)
Geography

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Step 1 · Read the article

Open the article and read it at the level above. Then answer the questions below in your own words.

https://smallwhale.org/articles/czech-republic

Write what each word means, using the article.

Do not copy the article. Write two things you learned, the way you would explain them to a friend.

Answers below are taken from the article’s stored facts, so they match what the student read.

1. Where is Czech Republic?Central Europe
2. How many people live in Czech Republic?Approximately 10.9 million people (as of 2024)
3. What is the capital of Czech Republic?Prague
4. How big is Czech Republic?78,871 square kilometers (30,452 sq mi)
5. What language do people speak in Czech Republic?Czech
6. What money is used in Czech Republic?Czech Koruna (CZK)

Landlocked: A country that is entirely surrounded by land and has no coastline on any sea or ocean.
Velvet Revolution: The non-violent transition of power from communist rule to a democratic government in Czechoslovakia in 1989.
Social Market Economy: An economic system that combines a capitalist market economy with social policies to ensure welfare and reduce inequality.
Unitary State: A sovereign state that is governed as a single entity, where the central government holds most of the power.