Why are the windmills famous?
Because they were used to pump out the water to build the dikes and polders.
What were some of the negative impacts?
It disrupted the ecosystem and damaged some of the nearby land.
what century was it when the land was added?
20th century
What caused the land reclamation?
Floods in 1916.
How much additional land was added to the area
1,650 square kilometres
Is it possible something like this will happen again in the future?
YES VERY POSSIBLE :0
Whats one of the group members names?
Nevaeh, Riyad, Taline, Courtney, Mehreen
what were the words of the things they built? HINT STARTS WITH D AND THE OTHER STARTS WITH P
dikes and polders
What was the phrase at the beginning of our presentation?
"While God created the Earth, the Dutch created the Netherlands"