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Spain

Spain. By: Max Felz. Government. Government: Democratic Constitutional Monarchy. Constitutional Monarchy: A monarchy in which the powers of the ruler is limited for the people under the constitution and laws of country. Current Leader: King Juan Carlos 1

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Spain

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  1. Spain By: Max Felz

  2. Government • Government: Democratic Constitutional Monarchy. • Constitutional Monarchy: A monarchy in which the powers of the ruler is limited for the people under the constitution and laws of country. • Current Leader: King Juan Carlos 1 • A leader is chosen by the Congress of Deputies and the Senate, gets elected every 4 years.

  3. Government ( (King Juan Carlos 1) King Carlos 1(leader of Spain)

  4. Economy • Economy Type: Mixed Economy • A Mixed Economy has stock, import, and trade, as well as government income from taxes. • Struggles with: High unemployment, high inflation, and education among the poorest. • Successful with: Tourism, industry and agriculture.

  5. Economy • Imports:machinery and equipment, fuels, chemicals, semifinished goods, foodstuffs, consumer goods, measuring and medical control instruments. • Exports:machinery, motor vehicles; foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals, medicines, other consumer goods (MRI) (Prescription drugs)

  6. General Geography (A political map of Spain)

  7. General Geography (A world map with Spain)

  8. General Geography • Lot's of mountainous regions with coastal plains, plateaus, and grasslands

  9. Climate • Overall climate+weather: Temperate, clear, hot summers in interior, more moderate and cloudy along coast, cloudy, cold winters in interior, partly cloudy and cool along coast. • Vegetation: Conifer plantations, wet soil, woodland with lots of trees.

  10. Climate • Since Spain is partially near the equator, southern Spain often receives hot weather. The rest of Spain on the other hand receives cooler weather than southern Spain.

  11. Country Flag • The yellow stripe in the middle represents generosity. • The red stripes on the outside of the flag represents hardiness, bravery, strength, and valour. • The symbol in the middle of the flag is the coat of arms. • It is compulsory for the state and war flags to sport this emblem. (Spain Flag)

  12. Currency • In Spain, 1 Euro is represented as 1 dollar in American money. Only difference is that they both don't share the same amount of money. • 1 Euro = 1.31559 United States Dollar.

  13. Two Cultural Visuals of Choice (Cathedral in Spain) Click here for full video: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1V3JaAgo8g&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active • Click here for full video: • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=z1V3JaAgo8g&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode=1&safe=active

  14. Sources • http://www.fco.gov.uk/en/travel-and-living-abroad/travel-advice-by-country/country-profile/europe/spain/ • http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/articles/spain/spanish-flag-symbol/1163 • http://www.map-of-spain.co.uk/maps-of-spain/spain/map-of-spain2.jpg • rpeople.info/wp-content/uploads/2012/01/Juan_Carlos_I_01.jpg • http://www.flickr.com/photos/fdecomite/6034470141/ • http://answers.ask.com/Society/Other/what_type_of_economy_does_spain_have • https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/sp.html

  15. Sources • http://ephotopix.com/image/europe/spain_political_map.gif • http://www.hagbourneschool.co.uk/jetsetting/images/world_map_spain.jpg • http://www.andalucia-andalusia.com/images/Physical_Map_Spain.jpg • http://www.spain-flag.eu/photos/spain-flag.gif • http://www.flags-flags-flags.org.uk/spanish-flag.htm • http://www.bvhealthsystem.org/images/cms/MRI%20Cover.jpg • http://www.costanews.es/wp-content/uploads/2011/08/prescription-drugs.jpg

  16. Sources • http://www.ehow.com/about_6388271_animals-plants-spain.html • http://www.spanish-town-guides.com/photo/spain_climate_map.gif • http://www.villalavera.com/images/jpgs/costadelsol-weather-chart.jpg • http://www.bestourism.com/img/items/big/607/Santiago-de-Compostela-Cathedral-in-Spain_Facade_2355.jpg

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