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Slovakia

Slovakia (Slovak Republic) is a landlocked country in Central Europe and has a total land area of 18,932 sq mi. It became an independent state on January 1, 1993, with Bratislava as its capital and largest city.

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Why has Slovakia had difficulty changing to a free market economy?

After the fall of the communism , Slovak leaders set out to privatize businesses

Did Slovakia participate in the 2002 Winter Olympics?

Yes, Slovakia sent 49 athletes to the 2002 Winter Games in Salt Lake City to compete in alpine skiing, cross country skiing, figure skating, short track speed skating, biathlon, snowboarding, bobsleigh, nordic combined, and ice hockey. They won no medals.

What side was Slovakia on during World War 2?

On the Axis side, with Germany & Italy in Europe. Slovokia helped the Germans invade Poland in September 1939, and fight the Soviet Union 1941-1944.

What effect did economic reform have on Slovakia?

The outcome of the Slovak reforms is the major economic improvements achieved in a short period of time. Slovakia enjoyed solid economic growth of 6 percent in 2005 and managed to push registered unemployment down to 11.4 percent in 2005.

What was the score for hockey Canada against Slovakia?

The score for Canada vs Slovakia is most likely going to be a 5-1 game so it is a 90% chance that Canada will win.

Was the Ottoman Empire in Czechoslovakia?

Some of the southern parts of Slovakia were part of the Ottoman Empire at its greatest extent under Suleiman I, al-Qanuni. However, control over this area was exerted for less than one century.

Is Slovakia a part of Russia?

It has bordered USSR back in 20th century as Czehoslovakia and now it borders Ukraine as an independent state (now Slovakia).

What are some major native animals in Slovakia?

This is a mountainous, land-locked region that has changed boundaries many times in history. This makes research difficult. Perhaps you could narrow it down a tad.

What was the relationship between soviet union and Czechoslovakia during cold war?

Czechoslovakia was a puppet state of USSR, led by a communist government. There was a chance of reformation to a more democratic country in 1968 which was however stopped by Soviet invasion that lasted till 1990s.

Is Slovakia bigger than Ireland?

No, Slovakia has area of about 49,000 square kilometres (19,000 sq mi).

Why does Slovakia celebrate New Year?

Slovakia celebrate January 1st as the day when Slovakia splitted with Czech Republic.

What is Slovakia in French?

la Slovaquie (pronounced: la slovakee)

if you wanted to describe something as slovakian you would use "slovaque"