Zielona Góra

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/zielona-gra

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 Zielona Góra?Western Poland, Lubusz Voivodeship
2. How many people live in Zielona Góra?140,403 (2021)
3. How big is Zielona Góra?Largest city in Lubusz Voivodeship (specific area not provided)
4. What language do people speak in Zielona Góra?Polish
5. When was Zielona Góra built?First settlers in 1222; town privileges granted in 1323
6. What is Zielona Góra known for?Extensive vineyards and its annual Wine Fest

Viticulture: The science, production, and study of grapes, particularly for wine-making.
Habsburg Empire: A major European power that ruled vast territories from the 15th to the 20th century.
Kingdom of Prussia: A historically significant German state that played a key role in the unification of Germany.
Lubusz Voivodeship: An administrative region in western Poland, co-capitaled by Zielona Góra and Gorzów Wielkopolski.