Facts about Italy
The most visited city in Italy
Rome
During which years did Italians predominantly emigrate to the US?
1820s-2000
Is "Fettuccine Alfredo" an Italian dish or an American dish?
American
What is the name of the Italian National Anthem?
Il Canto degli Italiani
What mode of transport did most Italian immigrants in America use to arrive in the United States?
Ship
What is the national food of Italy?
spaghetti bolognese
What day is Father’s Day in Italy?
March 19th
Why did many Sicilians settle in California and New Mexico?
similar climate conditions
What is "feast" in Italian
Festa
What is the oldest university in Europe?
Universita' di Bologna
The Italian character in the series The Sopranos comes from which Italian city?
Napoli
True or False?: Italians Eat an Average of 26 Kilograms (57 lbs) of Pasta per Year
True
Historically, why have fewer northern Italians emigrated to America than have southern Italians?
Better economic situation, industrialization; south hit worse by WWI and WWII
Which 3 regions do most Italian immigrants in America come from?
Campagna, Sicilia, Calabria
Is cuisine in northern Italy influenced more prominently by dairy products than in southern Italy?
Yes