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https://flagspot.net/flags/hr.html. Croatia by: Elijah buck. Land and climate . Croatia is founded upon the eastern coast of the Adriatic sea Very sunny in the summer Snowy in the winter. History. Slavic people started to migrate along the eastern coast of the Adriatic sea
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https://flagspot.net/flags/hr.html Croatia by: Elijah buck
Land and climate • Croatia is founded upon the eastern coast of the Adriatic sea • Very sunny in the summer • Snowy in the winter
History • Slavic people started to migrate along the eastern coast of the Adriatic sea • Croatians were united by a man named king tomislaw in 925. • In 1941 Croatians sided with the Germans in world war 2 so there people would not go to war and go to concentration camps
Population • About 4.3 million people live in Croatia • The actual number of Croatians is remained unknown because of the recent refugee situation • Croats form 78% of the population • Croatian Serbs are 12% of the population • Muslim, Hungarian, Yugoslav, and other small groups make up the rest of the population
Language • The language of Croatia is Croatian • Serb, Italian, Hungarian, Czech, Slovak and Ukrainian languages are aloud to be used in education
Religion • 77% of all Croatians are catholic • 11.1% are Orthodox • 1% are Muslim • 4% are Atheist • 7.3% are other
Greetings • Croatians give handshakes like most other European countries • They say dobra dan for good day • Dobra jutro for good morning • Do vidjenja for until we meet again
Gestures • Hand movement is use commonly in conversations • People rub their index finger and there thumb for money
Commerce • Work hours usually start around 8 a.m. and end usually in the afternoon • Stores usually don’t close until 8p.m.
family • Rural families usually include two kids, two parents and grandparents • Urban families usually include only two parents and two kids
Education • There are four universities up in Croatia • There are three subjects that they are specialized in they are science, medicine and engineering
Health • People if they wish they can have there own private doctors • Healthcare is give to the people by the government for no fee