italy
Cole G.
fast facts
capital: Rome
Population: 61,482,297
climate: Humid Subtropical
Life Expectancy: 79 (male) 84 (female)
Currency: Euros
foods
Italy is known for a lot of pasta like sphagetti and meatballs. Also one of their more famous foods which is also very popular in the united states is pizza! My personal favorite food is chicken alfredo.
housing
there are four Different types of houses there are villas, Tuscan, chalet, and Mediterranean. Some of the houses look more like buildings than homes in the United States. A lot of people in Italy live in apartments.
language and religion
Italy speaks many languages which include English and French. Older people speak French and younger people speak English.
the religion that most Italians practice is catholic. Catholic in Italy is your a member of the roman Catholic church. Some people are protestant, muslim, and jewish.
Goverment
Italy's goverment is Democratic Republic.
Democratic republic: Is a country that is both republic and democratic. Power and authority is derived from the citizens and not the leaders itself. Back a while ago it used to be a dictatorship.
art and literature
Art to Italy was very important in their culture and the way they lived. One of the more famous artists and sculpturs during the renaissance is michelangelo and leonardo da vinci. The picture shown here is a picture of monelissa.
known products
One of the popular known products is a Ferrari. Also they are known for art and food. These cars are very expensive and cost thousands of dollars and some are assembled Italy. One mainly known food in Italy that is popular is pasta.