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France

By Dimitrius James & Amber Loobus. France . France capital . Paris . France’s population national languages average climate popular foods popular music. Popular foods: Baguette sandwich filled with butter, cheese, ham, pate, salami

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France

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  1. By Dimitrius James & Amber Loobus France

  2. France capital • Paris

  3. France’s population national languages average climate popular foods popular music • Popular foods: Baguette sandwich filled with butter, cheese, ham, pate, salami • Seafood platter filled with oysters, clams, mussels, crawfish, crab, shrimps, periwinkles. • Bouillabaisse stew of fish, tomatoes, wine, olive oil, saffron Pop: It has a population of 60,742,000 people. National Languages: French, English(34%), Spanish(13%), and German(8%). Climate: 3 types of climates can be found in France. Oceanic, Continental, and Mediterranean. The Oceanic is in the southern part of France. It is one of small temperature range, ample rainfall, cool summers, and colder winters than areas farther west. The Continental type of climate , found over much of the Eastern and Central of France. It is characterized by warmer summers and colder winters, than areas farther west. Rainfall is ample, and winters tend to be snowy, especially in the higher areas. The Mediterranean climate is widespread throughout the south of France(except in the mountainous southwest), is one of cool winters, hot summers, and limited rainfall.

  4. Popular holidays and events Holidays: The French has 11 national celebrated holidays(joursferiés). Bastille Day, Armistic Day, Labor Day, New Years Day, WWII Victory Day, Assuption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, All Saints Day, Christmas Day, 2nd Day of Christmas.

  5. Interesting historical information about your country such as famous places and people of the past. • Famous People: Marie(1867-1934). Marie Curie was born in Poland and went to France in 1891 to study science. She met her husband Pierre while she was working as a laboratory assistant at the University of Sorbonne. They worked together to isolate 2 unknown radioactive elements, polonium and radium. She received the Nobel Physics prize in 1903. In 1910 she received her 2nd Nobel prize for helping find the cure for Cancer.

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