sweden

Sweden is a constitutional monarchy and has a prime minister.

education

Kids in Sweden have a free education from ages 6 to 16.

Sweden is one of the few countries that provide free meals to all students.

As an experiment, one Swedish school is requiring a Minecraft class.

The literacy rate is 99%.

Sweden's main religion is Lutheran.

Sweden is a member of The European Union.

swedish art

Sweden is known for the Functional Movement,simple designs with lots of charm.

Tiled stoves - decorative and useful.

Plentiful forests provide materials for wood carvings.

history

The area that is now Sweden was a large sheet of ice between 8,000 to 6,000 BC.

Sweden officially became a country in 1397.

Since 1814, Sweden has remained neutral during all wars.

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Abba, best known for their song Mama Mia, was from Sweden.

In Sweden, parenting is done equally by both the mother and father.

Pippi Longstocking,a popular children's character,was written by swedish author Astrid Lindgren.

Map of Sweden

Texas = 268,820 sq.mls.
Sweden = 173,731 sq.mls.

bibliography

Bibliography

• everyculture.com
• edudemic.com
• sweden.se

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