Transcript germany - Artemisa De La Rosa

GERMANY
DU, DU HAST, DU HAST MEICH
POLITICAL
INFLUENCES
• Leader: Angela Merkel
• The government is parliamentary, and
a democratic constitution emphasizes
the protection of individual liberty and
division of powers in a federal
structure.
• The prime minister heads the
executive branch of the federal
government.
ECONOMIC
INFULENCES
• The German economy is the Worlds’ 5th largest in
Purchasing Power Parity and largest in Europe
• leading exporter of machinery, vehicles, chemicals,
and household equipment and benefits from a highly
skilled labor force
• The German labor market showed a strong
performance in 2010 and 2011, with the
unemployment rate dropping to 5.5% in October
2011
• Germany continues to emphasize close ties with the
United States, membership in NATO, and the
"deepening" of integration among current members
of the EU
• In October 2010, Germany was elected to a 2-year
term as a non-permanent member of the United
Nations Security Council beginning in January 2011
RELIGIOUS
INFLUENCES
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Christian-Catholic: 51,000,000
Islam: 3,300,000
Buddhism
Judaism
SOCIAL
INFLUENCES
• Entertainment: Hiking, biking, Skiing
• Women were granted the right to vote
in 1918
• Influential People
1. Albert Einstein: Scientist who
contributed to our understanding of
the scientific reality
•
Art:
Stuttgart
state
gallery
is
home
INTELLECTUAL
to
Germany’s
art
collections.
INFLUENCES
• Literature: Known as “The Book
Country” where 94,000 titles are
published
• Public Education
• Inventions:
1. Martin Behaim: Mapmaker and
merchant
2. Levi Strauss: Entrepreneur,
invented the blue jeans
AREA
• Climate: Marine, cool, cloudy. Wet
winters and summers
• Occasional warm mountains
• Land Boundaries: Austria (Get Down!),
Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark,
France, Luxemburg, The Netherlands,
Poland and Switzerland
• Geographic Features: Low/high
mountain ranges, bumpy regions and
lake lands, wide open lowlands
• Landforms: North European plains,
coastline and islands, rivers
FAVORITES OF
GERMANY
• Foods: Schnitzel, Bratwurst,
Sausage, Beer
• Dances: Waltz
• Clothing:
• Architecture: Modern and old
ancient buildings
• Music: Classical, Yodeling and
American Metal
• National Anthem
WITH FULL FORCE
ROCK AM RING
WACKEN OPEN AIR
CREDITS
• Written And Created By:
1. Jazmin Medina
2. Mario Orellana
• Sources:
1. State.gov
2. Cia.gov