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1 The Creation and Collapse of Yugoslavia The Creation and Collapse of Yugoslavia

2 Warm-Up Questions CPS Questions (1 - 2) Chapter 6, Lesson 4

3 Overview  How Yugoslavia was created after World War I  How World War II affected Yugoslavia  The role of Josip Broz Tito in uniting Yugoslavia after World War II  How Yugoslavia dissolved into seven independent countries  The history of ethnic cleansing in the Balkans Chapter 6, Lesson 4

4 Quick Write What signs of trouble do you see in this incident? (Note to teacher: Use “Pick a Student” button in CPS) Chapter 6, Lesson 4

5 How Yugoslavia Was Created after World War I  During World War I, Yugoslav Committee promoted the creation of a south-Slav state  In 1918 Prince Regent Alexander Karadjordjevic announced the founding of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes Kristen Browman-Worthington / © 2000 The Christian Science Monitor Chapter 6, Lesson 4

6  After the Axis invasion, Germany, Italy, Hungary, and Bulgaria dismembered Yugoslavia  World War II was a brutal time for all Yugoslavs  Serb-Croat tensions made it had to run a national resistance campaign How World War II Affected Yugoslavia Chapter 6, Lesson 4

7  Tito’s Partisans eventually became the largest, most active resistance group  At the end of the war, the Communists, under Tito, emerged as Yugoslavia’s sole rulers  Yugoslavia lost 11% of its population during the war, or 1.7 million people  The Communists followed the Stalinist model for rapid industrialization and practiced central planning The Role of Josip Broz Tito in Uniting Yugoslavia After Word War II Chapter 6, Lesson 4

8  Tito had kept a firm lid on ethnic nationalism  After Tito’s death, a new leader arose who was quite willing to break the taboo on nationalism: Slobodan Milosevic How Yugoslavia Dissolved into Seven Independent Countries Andy Nelson / © 1999 The Christian Science Monitor Chapter 6, Lesson 4

9  With Tito gone, Yugoslavia’s constituent republics decided to pursue their future outside the federation  Seven independent governments : Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Macedonia, Montenegro, Serbia, and Kosovo How Yugoslavia Dissolved into Seven Independent Countries, cont. Andy Nelson / © 1999 The Christian Science Monitor Chapter 6, Lesson 4

10 The History of Ethnic Cleansing in the Balkans  Fighting broke out between Croats and Serbs after Croatia’s declaration of independence in 1991  Serbs attempted to take a chunk out of Bosnia, and Croats wanted Bosnian Croats’ territory  The Dayton Peace Agreement of 21 November 1995 ended the conflicts in Croatia and Bosnia Andy Nelson / © 1999 The Christian Science Monitor Chapter 6, Lesson 4

11 The History of Ethnic Cleansing in the Balkans, cont.  In 1989 Serbia’s president Milosevic eliminated Kosovo’s autonomy  In 1998 the Milosevic regime unleashed a brutal campaign against the KLA, driving 800,00 ethnic Albanians out of Kosovo  Milosevic was arrested, and died in jail in March 2006 during the fourth year of his trial Andy Nelson / © 1999 The Christian Science Monitor Chapter 6, Lesson 4

12 Learning Check CPS Questions (3 - 4) Chapter 6, Lesson 4

13 Activity 1: The Creation and Collapse of Yugoslavia Review Match the words on the right side with the correct definition on the left. Chapter 6, Lesson 4

14 Activity 2: Responsibility for Intervention in Crises In 1992 NATO created a no-fly zone over Bosnia. In 1995 NATO bombed Bosnian Serb positions in Bosnia. In 1999 NATO bombed Kosovo for 80 days. As of this writing, NATO troops remain in Kosovo. None of these countries were members of NATO when NATO intervened. Answer the questions on your worksheet. Chapter 6, Lesson 4

15 Activity 3: Expectations for Continuing Peace The end of this lesson notes that one can never be sure about the future of Serb nationalism and the region’s peaceful future. The end of this lesson notes that one can never be sure about the future of Serb nationalism and the region’s peaceful future. 1.Do you think the former Yugoslav republics will live peacefully and develop stronger economies over the next few years? On what evidence do you base your conclusions? 2.Do you expect any particular conflicts to develop or reignite in the next few years? Why or why not? Chapter 6, Lesson 4

16 Technology Enrichment: Comparing Economic Statistics Visit the CIA World Factbook website and look for economic statistics for the countries on your worksheet. Then answer the questions on your worksheet. Chapter 6, Lesson 4

17 Review  In 1918 Prince Regent Alexander Karadjordjevic announced the founding of the Kingdom of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes  World War II was a brutal time for all Yugoslavs  At the end of the war, the Communists, under Tito, emerged as Yugoslavia’s sole rulers Chapter 6, Lesson 4

18 Review, cont.  After Tito’s death, a new leader arose who was quite willing to break the taboo on nationalism: Slobodan Milosevic  With Tito gone, Yugoslavia’s constituent republics decided to pursue their future outside the federation  The Dayton Peace Agreement of 21 November 1995 ended the conflicts in Croatia and Bosnia  In 1998 the Milosevic regime unleashed a brutal campaign against the KLA, driving 800,000 ethnic Albanians out of Kosovo Chapter 6, Lesson 4

19 Review Questions CPS Questions (5 - 6) Chapter 6, Lesson 4

20 Summary  How Yugoslavia was created after World War I  How World War II affected Yugoslavia  the role of Josip Broz Tito in uniting Yugoslavia after World War II  How Yugoslavia dissolved into seven independent countries  The history of ethnic cleansing in the Balkans Chapter 6, Lesson 4

21 Next….  Done—The Creation and Collapse of Yugoslavia  Next—US Interests and Regional Issues in Europe Robert Harbison / © 1993 The Christian Science Monitor Chapter 6, Lesson 4


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