Germany
by Ethan Sagman
General information about Germany
This flyer will talk about many facts and information
about Germany, including Geography, culture, government,
economy, religion, and language, among other interesting facts.
Germany's Geography
Germany's Location
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Germany's Major Cities
Other major cities in Germany are Hamburg, Frankfurt, Munich, and Cologne.
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Major Landforms
Mountains: Part of the Alps mountain range lies within Germany. The highest mountain peak in the Bavarian Alps in Germany is called Zugspitze at nearly 10,000 feet of altitude.
Islands and Lakes: The largest islands in Germany are Rugen and Usedom, which lay off of Germany's northeastern Baltic coast.
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Germany's Climate
Travel in Germany
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Germany's Government
Germany's Government
The rights and responsibilities of US and German citizens are the same, except for the fact that once German males over the age of 18 are obligated to serve in the military or civil services.
Germany's Economy
Germany's Economy and Currency
Germany's Social and Ethnic Groups
Ethnic and Social Groups
Education System
Religion, Language, Country Flag
Religion
Language
Country Flag
The flag of Germany was re-adopted in 1949. It was first adopted in 1848 until 1933 after the Nazis took power. The colors of the flag were the colors of the German soldiers during the Napoleonic Wars.
Traditions
Traditional Holidays and Festivals
May Day: It celebrates the arrival of spring.
Tag der deutschen Einheit: Day of German Unity
Allerheiligen: All Saints Day
Allerseelen: All Souls Day
Christmas: Christ's Birthday
Easter: Christ's Resurrection
Traditional Clothing
Food
Below is the recipe for Apple Strudel:
1 egg; 1 tablespoon water; 2 tablespoons granulated sugar; 1 tablespoon all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 2 large Granny Smith apples, peeled, cored and thinly sliced; 2 tablespoons raisins;Confectioners' sugar (optional)
Data Maps and Graphs of Germany
Population Density
From the image shown, the eastern part of Germany has the greatest population density, and the southeastern part of Germany has the lowest population density.
https://demographicleipzig.wordpress.com/2012/06/13/germanysaxonyleipzig/
Per-Capita Income
From the image shown, the eastern part of Germany has the lowest per-capita income, and Hamburg, the central, and southeastern parts of Germany have the highest per-capita income.
http://www.geocurrents.info/gc-maps/geocurrents-maps-by-topic/geocurrents-maps-of-gdp-per-capita
Ethnicities
The graph above shows that the Germans are the largest ethnic group in Germany.