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About My Country

The president is Giorgio Napolitano. The Prime Minister is 

Matteo Renzi. The capital of Italy is Rome. 10 Major cities of 

Italy; Rome, Venice, Florence, Milan, Turin, Naples, Verona, 

Bologna, Genca, Palermo.

Population

1 person=

30,741,148

people

Languages-English, French and Italian

80% christian,20%atheist

Currency- Euro

Land and Climate

Continent- Europe. The Italian peninsula is on a 

fault line. Italy has 3 major volcanoes. Italy has 

many lakes. The weather in North Italy is cold and 

rainy, while the weather in South Italy is mild. 

Italy is shaped like a boot.

Landmarks and Symbols

Symbols

I only got 2 symbols for Italy. Sorry if this is too less.

There's the flag of Italy and the emblem of Italy.

Landmarks

One of Italy's landmarks is Trojan's Column. Another 

landmark is the Roman Colosseum. Then there's the Roman 

Forum. There's also Marco Polo's house. And there's Lake 

Como.

Games and Sports/Life as a Kid

Games and Sports

The Italians play 5 sports that I know of: They play soccer 

(they call it Calcio). They play basketball. They cycle. They 

bike. They play motor sports. 

Life as a Kid 

Kids in Italy usually go to the piazza.They also have snacks 

at 5 PM. Snacks may include; tea, biscuits, cake, bread with 

jam or chocolate, yogurt or fruit.

Holidays and Food

Holidays

Christmas is celebrated in Italy. Then Epiphany is also 

celebrated in Italy. There's also an Italian holiday 

called Ferragosto that's celebrated in Italy.

Food

The Italians didn't discover very much food. They 

discovered pizza. They discovered pasta. And they 

discovered warm milk.

Top 10 Major Exports

1.Machinery: $104,077,982,000 (20.1% of total exports)

2.Vehicles excluding trains and streetcars: 

$37,402,449,000 (7.2%)

3.Electronic equipment: $29,212,503,000 (5.6%)

4.Mineral fuels including oil: $24,936,355,000 (4.8%)

5.Pharmaceutical products: $23,582,149,000 (4.6%)

6.Plastics: $20,907,414,000 (4%)

7.Iron or steel products: $20,543,248,000 (4%)

8.Pearls, precious stones metals and coins: 

$15,622,918,000 (3%)

9.Furniture, lighting , signs and prefabricated buildings: 

$13,986,910,000 (2.7%)

10.Iron and steel: $13,644,399,000 (2.6%)

Italy is 113,521 miles. Italy was with the Allies in World War I. Italy 

was with the Axis in World War II. Rome is the capital and most 

populous city (3.357 million people). The national name of Italy is 

Repubblica Italiana. The official language of Italy is Italian, but 

German, French, and Slovene are spoken in Italy. Italians, German, 

French, Slovene, Albanian, and Greek Italians live in Italy. A 

national holiday is Republic Day (6/2). The Italian literacy rate is 

99%. Mussolini ruled Italy and he was the reason that Italy was 

with the Axis Powers in World War II. 15 Natural Resources- coal, 

mercury, zinc, potash, marble, barite, asbestos, pumice, fluorospar, 

feldspar, sulfur, natural gas, crude oil, fish, and arable land. 

Agriculture- fruits, vegetables, grapes, potatoes, sugar beets, soy 

beans, grain, olives, beef, dairy products, fish. Major 

Transportation, Railways, Roadways, Waterways. Ports and 

Terminals; Augusta, Caglian, Genca, Livorno, Jararto, Trieste, 

Venice oil, Melilli oil, Sarroch oil. The 2006 Winter Olympics was 

held in Torino, Italy. Some Roman Gods- Jupiter, Juno, Neptune, 

Pluto, Apollo, Diana, Mars, Venus, Cupid, Mercury, Minerva, Ceres, 

Proserpine. 

<- Fun Facts Travel

Total-$20,210.79

1 fullsize 4-door Car.

Airline- HOU,ATL,FCO

FCO,MXP,ATL,HOU Delta flights-240,1633,6694,75, 

2299.

Hotel- 2 Rooms for 3 nights, Boscolo Palace Roma.

What to Pack- 20 shirts, 20 Shorts, 20 Underwear, 5 

Swimsuits, 5 Swimshorts, Goggles, Books, Wallet.

Can you Say it in Italian

Ciao- Hello; The Italian word for hello.

Ciao- Goodbye; The Italian word for Goodbye

Per Favore- Please; The Italian word for Please.

Grazie- Thanks; The Italian word for Thanks.

Si- Yes; The Italian word for Yes.

No- No; No in Italy is just No.

Bibliography

By: Sachit Devaraj

Thank You:

Bibme.org, Google, Wikipedia, and EasyBib.com

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Worksheets and Games Are Organized by

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MANY THANKS:

Actual Bibliography:

1. “Italy.” Culture Grams Kids Edition Pro quest, 2014. 

Web. May 8 2014

2. “Italy’s Top 10 Exports-World’s Top Exports.” N.p., n.d. 

Web. May 12 2014.

<http://www.worldstopexports.com/italys-top-10-

exports/2420

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Directbooking.ro. N.p., n.d. Web.

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<http://www.directbooking.ro/landmarks-in-italy.aspx>

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