italy
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Country reports done for library class.TRANSCRIPT
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Italy
By: Anna
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MapLatitude: F
Longitude: 3
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4 Things You Should Know
Population: 58,145,321 people
Total Area: 116,306
Capital City: Rome
Official Language: Italian
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Italian Flag
• The colors of the Italian flag are red, white, and green
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Italian Celebrities
• Some famous people are listed below
• Marco Polo- an explorer
• Sophia Loren- an actress
• Dante Alighieri- an poet
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Popular travel spots
• Some popular travel spots are • Rome• Milan• Naples• Turin• Palermo• Genoa• Bologna• Florence• And Venice
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Religion
• Almost all Italians are ethnic
• They go to roman catholic church
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School
• School ages are 6-14
• They go weekdays and Saturday
• But they get long vacations
• They don’t have school activities like
• Sports
• Dance
• Or Yearbook
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Wars
• They were on the winning side for world war one
• Italy blamed their government for heavy losses
• Mussolini their ruler hoped to gain more land for Italy
• He didn’t get voted out of office
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Language
• They speak German
• They speak Slovene
• They speak French
• They speak Latin a lang. that closely resembles Italian
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Government
• They have a president and a prime minister
• Here they are in order largest to smallest jobs
• Prime minister, president
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Music and holidays
• Christmas is a favorite holiday
• On Christmas Eve (julaften) bells ring and families come together and give gifts
• They go to Christmas parties until the New Year
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Life as a kid
• After school you would go to piazza
• You would be very close to each other
• The Grandparents live with them to help out
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Italy
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Bibliography
The bibliography for this power point was written out and handed in to Ms. Olson separately.