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Italy

Italy . Amber Bishop. Location . South of Germany, East of France, West of Hungry and North of Africa. Is located in the Northern Hemisphere Latitude: 54 North Longitude: 27 East. Maps. Italian Food. Is said to be the “Food Capital of the World”

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Italy

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  1. Italy Amber Bishop

  2. Location • South of Germany, East of France, West of Hungry and North of Africa. • Is located in the Northern Hemisphere • Latitude: 54 North • Longitude: 27 East

  3. Maps

  4. Italian Food • Is said to be the “Food Capital of the World” • The features which best describes the food in Italy is the quality and simplicity. • A few ingredients that make the food great is tomatoes, oil, bread, wine, and mozzarella. • Healthiness is what makes Italian food so popular all over the world. Olive oil is used much more than butter and cream.

  5. Italian Food • Bruschetta is a classical traditional food and it is just bread seasoned with garlic, oil, and tomatoes. • Caprese salad is made from buffalo mozzarella, tomatoes, and basil that is seasoned with salt and olive oil.

  6. Bruschetta Caprese salad Orecchiette dish

  7. Place • Most of Italy is mountain and very hilly with only a few areas with flat land. • The Apennine Mountains forms the backbone of the peninsula of Italy. • The Alps mountains form its northern boundary.

  8. Alps Mountains Apennines

  9. Climate • The Northern part of Italy has hot summers and cold winters. • In the Southern part of Italy the winters are mild and the summers are long and dry. • In the mountain areas such as the Alps and the Apennines have long, cold winters and short, cool summers.

  10. Temps in Italy

  11. Movement • People in Italy use cars, trains, and boats to get around. • A famous place for waterways is Venice. • Venice has no streets and the only way of traveling is on boats.

  12. Venice

  13. Movement of Goods • Main exports are footwear, wine, and various types of stone for building. • Main imports: Chemicals, engineering products, transport equipment, energy products, minerals and nonferrous metals, textiles, clothing, food, beverages, tobacco.

  14. Imported/exported goods

  15. Main exporters and Importers • Main exporters are Germany, France, Spain, United States, and the United Kingdom. • Main importers: Germany, France, China, Netherlands, Libya, and Russia

  16. Main exporters

  17. Main importers

  18. Human Interaction • Pollution and Population are the two main issues in Rome. • The cause of the air pollution is from motorized vehicles. • There is over 3,000,000 people living in Rome. Rome is the largest and most populated city in Italy.

  19. Environment affecting people • Tuesday May 29th a earthquake hit Rome. • 24 lives were taken • the magnitude was 5.8

  20. Regions • There are 20 different regions in Italy. • A few are: Lazio, Sicily, and Tuscany • Tuscany: is the fifth largest region in Italy. Is best known for its beautiful landscape that has vineyards, olive groves and cypress trees.

  21. Regions • Sicily is the largest island in the Mediterranean. Sicily is well known as the home of one of Europe's volcanoes (Mount Etna). • Lazio- is originally poor. Deprives most of its wealth from agriculture, wine production, manufacturing, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and publishing. Lazio is the home to the Italian film industry.

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