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The Netherlands

Published on Nov 22, 2015

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THE NETHERLANDS

ETHAN SCHECK
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UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS

ORANGE IS THE OFFICIAL COLOR OF THE NETHERLANDS
Photo by ZenOptic
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UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS

ALMOST EVERY PERSON IN THE NETHERLANDS HAS A BIKE
Photo by Pörrö
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UNIQUE CHARACTERISTICS

AMSTERDAM IS HOME TO MORE THAN 1,280 BRIDGES
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RELATIVE LOCATION

  • Germany is on the right of the Netherlands
  • Belgium is right below the Netherlands
  • The top and left of the Netherlands is surrounded by water
Photo by Eric Fischer
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MAJOR RELIGIONS

ROMAN CATHOLIC IS THE MAIN RELIGION
Photo by Leonard John Matthews
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CURRENCY

THE CURRENCY IS THE EURO
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LANDFORM

THE COUNTRY IS BELOW SEA LEVEL
Photo by Omar Omar
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LANDFORM

THE LAND IS VERY FLAT BUT THERE ARE SOME HILLS IN THE EAST AND SOUTH
Photo by Andreas Lea
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CLIMATE

THE CLIMATE IS MILD AND DAMP
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POPULATION

  • Eighty-three percent is ethnic dutch
  • There are large numbers of Moroccans, Turks, and Indonesians
  • There are about 16,795,000 people living there
Photo by Haags Uitburo
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DAILY LIFE

SOME COMMON FOODS ARE BREAD OR TOAST WITH JELLY, CHEESE OR MEATS
Photo by Eryl Shields
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DAILY LIFE

MOST PEOPLE LIVING THERE LIVE IN SMALL APARTMENTS
Photo by Mustafa Sayed
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SCHOOL

  • Most kids go to school at ages 5-18
  • Education ends at age 12
  • After two years of primary school, kids learn English
  • They can choose what high school they want to go to
Photo by Hindrik S
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SPORTS AND GAMES

  • The main sport there is soccer
  • They also play basketball and tennis
  • For fun they do ice skating races
  • They also like to play bad mitten and field hockey
Photo by Mark Wiewel
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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

ONE OF THEIR MOST FAMOUS MUSEUMS IS THE VAN GOGH MUSEUM
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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

THE DAM IS THE HEART OF AMSTERDAM
Photo by Donald Lee Pardue
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TOURIST ATTRACTIONS

THE MAGERE BRUG IS THE MOST FAMOUS OUT OF ALL THE BRIDGES THERE
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FAMOUS PEOPLE

VINCENT VAN GOGH WAS A FAMOUS PAINTER FROM THE NETHERLANDS
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FAMOUS PEOPLE

REMBRANDT IS ALSO FROM THE NETHERLANDS AND HE WAS A FAMOUS ARTISTT
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FAMOUS PEOPLE

  • Anne Frank who was famous for surviving a concentration camp
  • She is also famous for her writing
Photo by poederbach
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WORKS CITED

  • "Netherlands Population." TRADING ECONOMICS. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2014.
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WORKS CITED

  • "Famous People from The Netherlands." Famous People from The Netherlands. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2014.
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WORKS CITED

  • "Subscriber Area Only." CultureGrams Online Database:. N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2014.
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WORKS CITED

  • N.p., n.d. Web. 30 Apr. 2014.

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