Flag of Cyprus

High school (ages 12+)
People & Society

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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/flag-of-cyprus

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. How many people live in Flag of Cyprus?Approximately 1.25 million (as of recent estimates)
2. How big is Flag of Cyprus?9,251 square kilometers (3,572 square miles)
3. What is the capital of Flag of Cyprus?Nicosia (Lefkosia)
4. What language do people speak in Flag of Cyprus?Official languages are Greek and Turkish. English is widely spoken
5. What is the date of adoption?August 16, 1960
6. What is the designer?İsmet Güney

Cartographic Representation: The depiction of geographical features or areas on a map or chart.
Reconciliation: The restoration of friendly relations between groups or individuals who have had a disagreement or conflict.
Etymology: The study of the origin of words and the way in which their meanings have changed throughout history.
Territorial Integrity: The principle that a state's borders cannot be changed by external forces.