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Netherlands Max Nicholson

Published on Nov 21, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

THE NETHERLANDS

BY MAX NICHOLSON

HALLO

IS "HELLO" IN DUTCH
Photo by Vincent_AF

RELATIVE LOCATION

NORTHERN EUROPE

LOW LANDS

  • Netherlands means "low lands"
  • 1/4 below sea level
  • Windmills

LANDFORMS & CLIMATE

  • Water
  • Hills
  • Climate is warm and damp
Photo by Haags Uitburo

RELIGION

  • None
  • Roman Catholic
Photo by VinothChandar

CURRENCY

NETHERLANDS' CURRENCY IS THE EURO
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POPULATION

THE USA HAS ABOUT 3,000,000 MORE PEOPLE THAN NETHERLANDS
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DAILY LIFE

  • Live in apartments or small houses
  • Play outdoor sports
  • Kids enjoy music and computers
  • Favorite snack is Black Licorice
Photo by ungard

SCHOOLS

  • Very important
  • 5-18 year olds go
  • Learn english
  • Catholic, Protestant, Jewish, Muslim, or non-religious schools

SPORTS & GAMES

  • Soccer, Tennis, Cycling, Sailing, Basketball, Badmitton
  • Field Hockey, Swimming, Ice-scating
  • Kaatsen - played like baseball but hit ball with hand
  • Everyone owns a bicycle
Photo by maartmeester

ROTTERDAM

  • Large tourist attraction in Nethelands
  • One of the largest ports in Europe
Photo by Tim Geers

ANNE FRANK

  • Lived in the Netherlands and was captured by the Nazis
  • Is famous for her diary from the Holocaust which was made into a book

Works Cited
"Subscriber Area Only." CultureGrams Online Database:. ProQuest LLC and Brigham Young University, 2014. Web. 30 Apr. 2014.

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