Scotland
By: Logan Sayre
Government
Scotland's government is called a limited government, which they vote for their leader
Languages
in Scotland they speak English with a thick Scottish accent .
Compare & Contrast
Scotland is cold and rainy most of the year, so they need to bundle up more than we do in the United States. They speak English like most Americans. Also, the US and Scotland were in ww1 and ww2.
Country Basics
name: Scotland
capital: Edinburg
meaning of flag: it represents the crucifixion of St. drew
Geography
location: UK, surrounded by great Brittan & England
major landforms: coastlines, rivers and lochs
major landmarks: Edinburg castle, Edinburg old town, royal mile and more
Economy
They are a rich nation, using Euros & pounds. Their imports and exports include: manufactured goods, machinery, fuel, and food.
Culture
Men wear a traditional skirt called a kilt. They also use bagpipes as a common instrument. Plaid is a common print, and wool a common material.
Climate
Scotland's climate is generally cold and wet. The rainfall averages 250 days out of the year and 4577 ML, which makes it a very cloudy place.
History
They were in WW1 and WW2, which contributed to having more freedom. They also fought many battles with England over land, so the Anglo Scottish border changed often.