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Germany

Germany. A presentation by Henriette Boecken and Theresa Tilger. http://www.face2image.de/Deutschlandfahne-mit-Adler.jpg (13.10.14). Table of contents. Some interesting facts about Germany General information Political system Legislative system Economy in Germany

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Germany

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  1. Germany A presentation by Henriette Boecken and Theresa Tilger http://www.face2image.de/Deutschlandfahne-mit-Adler.jpg (13.10.14)

  2. Table of contents • Someinterestingfactsabout Germany • General information • Political system • Legislative system • Economy in Germany • Germany isknownfor…

  3. Someinterestingfactsabout Germany • Second largest beer consumer in the world • Most popular surname: Müller • 35 different dialects • Oktoberfest starts in September • More than 150 castles • Christmas tree tradition comes from Germany • 300 kinds of bread

  4. General information • Capital city: Berlin • Inhabitants: 80,6 million • 16 constituent states • 9 neighboring countries • Founding member of the European Community in 1957 • Religion: mostly christian (protestants 34%, roman catholic 34%) http://www.th-o.de/bundeslaender/deutschland256b.gif

  5. Political system (I) • Federal, parliamentary, representative democracy • President: Joachim Gauck • Chancellor: Angela Merkel http://img.morgenpost.de/img/inland/crop125172631/3408721669-ci3x2l-w620/Joachim-Gauck-2-.jpg http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/2/2d/Angela_Merkel_Juli_2010_-_3zu4.jpg

  6. Political system (II) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Germany#mediaviewer/File:Political_System_of_Germany.svg

  7. Legislative system • Civil law system based on Roman law • Supreme court: Bundesverfassungsgericht • Constitution: Grundgesetz from 1949 • Civil law code: Bürgerliches Gesetzbuch from 1900 • Criminal law code: Strafgesetzbuch from 1872

  8. Economy in Germany (I) • World‘sfourthlargesteconomyby nominal GDP • Germany‘smostpopularcompanies: Volkswagen AG, Daimler AG, BASF, Aldi, ThyssenKrupp, Bayer AG, Lufthansa, adidas, Vodafone and Porsche • Third largestexporterandimporter in theworld

  9. Economy in Germany (II) • Rich in timber, iron ore, potash, salt, uranium and nickel • Service sector contributes 70% of total GDP • Most of the country‘s products are in engineering

  10. Germany is known for… http://it-blogger.net/pics/fussball/wm-2014/team/die-deutsche-nationalmannschaft-2014-1360x765.jpg

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