Geography
Fun Facts!
History
Interesting Facts
Europe
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What is the capitol of Germany?
Berlin!
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Who is a famous author that lived in Germany when he was young?
Eric Carle
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What is Germany's symbol of peace called? (Hint: It is a gate)
Brandenburg Gate
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Name one kind of food that is popular in Germany!
Pretzels Bratwurst/Sausage Saurkraut Black Forest Cake
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Which continent is Germany on?
Europe
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Where can you find the most mountain ranges in Germany? (Hint: North or South)
Southern Germany!
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What colors make up the Germany Flag?
Black, Red, Yellow
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How old was Eric Carle when his family moved back to Germany?
6 years old!
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When is it mandatory for children to go to school in Germany?
6-14 years old
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What is the capitol of France?
Paris
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Which country is Germany located next to? (Hint: We already studied this country!)
France!
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What large beautiful buildings can you see in Germany?
Castles
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What is the oldest castle in Germany called?
Heidelberg Castle
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Name one Holiday that is similiar to our celebrations in the United States
Christmas New Years Mardi Gras
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Name the three other countries we have studied in Europe.
France Italy Spain
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Where would you find very flat, low lands in Germany? (Hint: North or South)
In the North!
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What is the name of the forest that is so thick, you cannot see through it?
The Black Forest!
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In 1930, Adolf Hitler built a very important system of travel, what is it called? (Hint: We have a lot of them in the United States)
The Highway!
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Name a title of a book that the author Eric Carle has written.
Brown Bear Brown Bear What Do You See? 1, 2, 3 Zoo Hungry, Hungry Caterpillar
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What is the popular song and dance in Spain?
The Flamenco!
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What is the tallest mountain range in Germany called?
The Alps
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True or False: Germany is home to one of the world's FIRST highway systems.
TRUE!
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What very important Christmas symbol was started in Germany?
The Christmas Tree
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True or False: Ms. Green is part German?
True!
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Name one object/place you can see in France.
Eiffel Tower Lourve Leaning Tower of Piza Mona Lisa Gondolas Notre Dame Cathedral
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