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Europe
byYehuda
Solomon
Facts about the Swiss Alps• The largest mountain in the range is 15,250 ft. tall, it is called Dufourspitze. • English Name: Swiss Alps German Name: Schweizer Alpen French Name: Alpes suissesItalian Name: Alpi svizzere, Romansh Name: Alps svizras
Chamois
Ibex
Marmot
AlpineSalamander
Swiss Alps Inhabitants
Point 2:France
Le Louvre
Fact 1 aboutLe Louvre:It has about 38,000 objects and about 3,500 works of art.
One of them is
Mona Lisa
Fact 2: about 800 years ago, Le Louvre was originally a palace.
אייפל מגדלEiffel Tower
Fact 1:The Eiffel Tower was built in 1887 and was completed in 1889. It was opened to the public on May 1st , 1889
Fact 2: The Eiffel Tower is the second tallest structure in France while the Millau Viaduct is the tallest.
Point 3: Germany
Germany is home to many famous things
Famous Auto Makers Popular
Dogs
Autobahn
Notable German Dog Breeds
Rottweiler
German Shepherd
Boxer
Doberman Pinscher
Pomeranian
Schnauzer
German Auto MakersPictures Have Links!
Mercedes-Benz
Volkswagen
Maybach Audi
Ford Deutschland
Porsche
BMW
The Autobahn
The Autobahn is a series of expressways that have no general speed limit although when there is an advisory, the speed limit becomes 81mph. This series of express ways take you many places throughout Germany.
Point 4: United Kingdom
Countries of the U.K
The U.K is home to popular cars, food, and dog breeds
Land Rover
English BulldogFish and Chips
MINI
Jack Russell Terrier
Tea
Cars in the U.K that are also in the U.S.A
Some Pooches originating from the U.K
English Bulldog BeagleLabrador Retriever
Westie Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Welsh Corgi
The Border CollieThis dog from the U.K is the brightest dog breed in the world. It is also one of the top ten most intelligent animals in the world. This intellectual breed was originated in Scotland or England as a sheepdog. These dogs come in black and white, red merle, blue merle, brown or chocolate, or combinations of theses coats. Since they are herding dogs, they need lots of exercise or else they will become aggressive and demolish all of your possessions. These canines have very high energy and agility. Since this is a bright dog, you can teach it many cool tricks. This smart pooch is the Albert Einstein of dogs.
Fish and Chips
This dish is a very popular take out food in the U.K It is made up of deep-fried battered fish with French Fries. It became a stock meal among the working classes while Great Britain was rapidly developing. The most popular fish for this dish are cod and haddock. The dish also comes with coleslaw.
Cod Haddock
Point 5: Spain
Spain
Spain is the country where the Spanish language originated from. This country is famous for many sports such as soccer tennis, bullfighting, and even Formula one these days.
Point 6: Sweden
Sweden
Sweden was a country that stayed neutral during both World War 1 and World War 2. This country served as a refuge and haven for Jews in Nazi- occupied Europe during WW2. This country isn’t in NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) or the Warsaw pact. Pat of the Scandinavian mountains are in Sweden.
Notch, Creator of Minecraft
The infamousCreeper
Minecraft is an online sensation created in Sweden by Markus “Notch” Persson. This online game has a cost of
$26.95. This addictive game is a sandbox-building independent video game. This
viral videogame has hit sales of over 1,000,000 copies! Once you buy this
game, all the updates that will ever come you will get it for free. This game has been
known to be so addictive that it caused people to stay up all night playing
Minecraft. A fun, addictive video game, all for less than the price of a factory-new
copy of Mario Kart 7.
Point 7: Poland
Poland was once a country with a large population of Jews like us. But after WW2, most of that population was gone.
Poland means “plains”. After the 2nd world war in 1945, Poland became a Communist country. In 1989, Poland became an independent country again. This country is famous for their Polish sausages.
Point 8: Russia
Russia
Russia is the world’s largest country by size. They sent the first satellite and the first organism into space as well. It was a Communist country until 1992 when it became independent. It was in the Allied powers helping America and other countries defeat the Axis Powers in World War 2. After WW2 Russia and America had the space race, where it lost to America who got to the Moon first. Laika was the first ever animal in space when she was sent into space aboard Sputnik 2. Russia has the world’s 2nd strongest military after America.
Map of Russia
A Few Four-legged Friends From Russia
Samoyed
Black RussianTerrier
Bolonka
Borzoi
CentralAsian ShepherdDog
EastEuropeanShepherd
Siberian Husky
Russian Spaniel
Laika
Laika the Space Dog1954-1957
Although Laika was born a lowly stray, she was a very famous dog. She was the first animal to be sent into space and orbit the Moon. She was sent aboard the Soviet Union spacecraft, Sputnik 2 where in the United States was called “Muttnik”. Her fate was caused by the Sputnik 2 not being designed to be retrievable and she was never intended to survive her flight. There is a statue of her in Moscow.
Point 9: Italy
ItalyA famous country known for its
beauty, landmarks, pizza, and its famous cars. The most notable
Italian cars are Lamborghini ,Ferrari, Fiat, and
Maserati. There are also some cars we don’t know much about such as Lancia, Alfa Romeo and Pagani Zonda. One of the most
obvious things from Italy is a nice, tasty food called pizza. If you know your pooches very well, you would
know that the St. Bernard originated here. This is a beautiful,
yet famous land.
Saint BernardThe Saint Bernard is a large, beautiful
breed of dog. These dogs originated in beautiful Italy. These dogs were bred to rescue people trapped in the Alps. These pooches can smell a person buried 20ft under snow and can sense an avalanche approaching. They come in red & white, reddish brown brindle, brownish yellow, reddish brown mantle, and reddish brown splash. These canines are very gentle, friendly, and very tolerant of children. These huge dogs have a weight range of 110-200lbs, a height range of 25.5-27.5 inches can have a lifespan of 8-10 years.
Cars from Italy we don’t know much about
Point 10: 3 different
maps of Europe
Sorry if I did not cover all of the countries in Europe. I only did the countries my world geography book talked about.
Thanks for Watching!
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