1. For THE CZECH REPUBLIC, give the following information:

1. capital
2. location/the countries that share its borders
3. the religious breakdown of the population
4. the type of government
5. the chief of state (and head of government if different) If monarch or dictator, since what date has he/she ruled? – include name of heir apparent for monarch
6. the population

Find the answers at the CIA World FactBook website. For each country, answers can be found under the “Geography” “People” and “Government” headings.

2. For THE CZECH REPUBLIC:
a) list the who, what, where and when of the news item
b) What question has President Zeman asked about young male migrants?
c) In 2013, Zeman became the first Czech president to be elected by popular vote (previously they were chosen by parliament). What does the re-election of President Zeman tell you about the voters’ support for massive migration into Europe from countries including Syria and Afghanistan?