The Netherlands

The Netherlands(Kingdom of The Netherlands)

By: Eliana Alemán Daniela Calderón Alessia Granda Medali Pacheco

Geography

Daniela

Location:

Elevation Extremes

The climate is temperate, marine, cool in summers and

also mild winters 

Lowest Point

Highest Point

People

Eliana

The female population is greater (50.44%), compared

to male (49.56%)

Women: 8,473,073

Men: 8,331,151

29%47%3%2%19%

Roman Catholics:Not Religious:

Muslims:Others:

48

Protestant:

29%

19%

47%

2%3%

Languages:Dutch: 93% Frisian: 5%

Turkish and Arabic: 2%

Goverment

Alessia

The capital of The Netherlands is Amsterdam

The Netherlands is a constitutional monarchy, with a representative

assembly in charge of the government.

King William was its first ruler.

In 2013 her eldest son, Willem-Alexander, succeeded to the

throne. 

History

Medali

The ancient Netherlands had for its inhabitants Celtic and German

tribes.

Julius Caesar found the low-lying Netherlands inhabited by

Germanic tribes

The nation's independence was not completely established until after the

30 Years' War (1618–1648)

Although the colors of the flag have since been reverted back to red, white and blue

again, orange remains the color of the royal house .

Sports

Medali

Football is the most important sport in The Netherlands, with Field Hockey and

Volleyball as the 2nd and 3rd most popular Team Sports

Wildlife

Alessia

More than 24,500 species of animals and 10,000 types of

plants live in the Netherlands

Marten

Red Deer

Tweenflower

Tulip

Grey heron

The lion is a symbol that has stood the test of time. This

animal has remained a prominent part of the coat of

arms of Netherlands.

Sources

http://www.ducksters.com/geography/country/netherlands.php

http://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/netherlands/

http://www.destination360.com/caribbean/saba/mount-scenery

Carla Vollmer (Person who Medali met in Brasil)

http://www.psi.org/about-psi/partners/donor/netherlands-government-ministry-foreign-affairs

http://www.amsterdam.info/netherlands/history/

https://www.princeton.edu/~achaney/tmve/wiki100k/docs/Sport_in_the_Netherlands.html

http://www.factmonster.com/country/netherlands.html

http://www.ehow.com/list_6585509_plants-animals-netherlands.html

Flipagram

http://www.zoogdiervereniging.nl/sites/default/files/imce/nieuwesite/Zoogdiersoorten/Das/downloads/Vink%20et%20al%20%202008_Lutra%2051-2%20klein.pdfhttp://images.google.com