3.  82.3 million people live in the
country of Germany.
 It is the largest population
in all of the EU
States
 89% of the population
lives in cities
 There are 81 large
cities in the country of
Germany

4.  Germany is ruled by the
Chancellor, Angela Merkel.
 The chancellor is similar to
the job of being Prime minister.
 The country also has a
president
who deals with formal
occasions.
 Germany runs their government
by a Parliamentary system.

5.  On August 15th, 1961 in Berlin, Germany the Berlin Wall was
started to be built.
 The purpose it was built was to split off East Berlin from
West Berlin for the next 28 years.
 The main reason it was built was because the West side
interfered with the East side (Russian sector) to much.
 Nickname of the wall was known as the “Iron Curtain”.
 The wall started to be removed on the date November
9th, 1989 , they took the last piece of the wall down in the year
of 1990.

6.  Germany is one of the most efficient
industrial nations in the world right
next to USA, Japan, and then China.
 Germany is the most important
market in the European Union.
 One of the largest car producers in
the world is Germany known for
brands like:
Volkswagen, BMW, Audi, Porsche,
and a few others.
 Natural Resources in Germany are:
iron
ore, coal, timber, uranium, copper, n
atural gas, salt, and nickel
 The GDP in Germany right now is
.30 percent.

7.  The country of Germany is very well
known for it’s alcoholic beverages.
 Germany brews about 5,000 different
types of beers in 1,500 breweries.
 Another alcoholic drink that
Germany is well known for is the
liquor known as Schnapps, a fruit
flavored liquor.
 The Gummy Bear was invented
close to the town Bonn in 1922 by a
man named Hans Riegel.
 Gummy Bears come in many fruit
flavors like: pineapple, orange,
lemon, apple, strawberry and etc.
 The first time gummy bears were
brought to the USA was in the year
1982.

8.  Major Cities in Germany are
Berlin, Frankfurt, and Munich.
 Munich is known for being a main
tourist attraction for it’s
pubs, clubs, and being the largest place
to celebrate Oktoberfest.
 Berlin is known very well for having a
very large historic background.
 Frankfurt is a very large, important
trade center for Germany and Europe.
 Frankfurt is now in charge of the
European Bank headquarters.

9.  Still today the country of Germany
is very well known for it’s work in
classical music.
 Famous such as
Bach, Beethoven, Richard
Strauss, Brahms, and Handel were
all born in Germany.
 In Germany there are 80 publicly
financed large concert halls.
 Along with classical music
Germany is also very well known
for producing writers and
performers in the techno/club
scene.

10.  German fashion is very well
known throughout all of the
international runway.
 Due to their edgy ideas, today
German designers such as Karl
Lagerfeld are running different
countries fashion lines like
Chanel which is in Paris.
 German designers are known
for their wacky, yet elegant
designs.
 This is a photo from Chanel’s
2012 Autumn/Winter fashion
show in which all the female
models had their eyebrows
“bedazzled”

11.  http://youtu.be/TE9OJIffS6g

12.  Facts about Germany:
http://www.tatsachen-ueber-deutschland.de/index.php?L=1
 Photo of Angela Merkel
http://www.google.com/imgres?q=Germany%27s+Leader&um=1&hl=en&s
a=N&tbo=d&biw=1366&bih=667&tbm=isch&tbnid=t7f_IG-
hfwBZNM:&imgrefurl=http://www.solarnavigator.net/geography/ger
many.htm&docid=_8X6UBXLAvITrM&imgurl=http://www.solarnaviga
tor.net/geography/geography_images/Germany_Angela_Merkel_chanc
ellor.jpg&w=300&h=357&ei=aW6iUIKmEo7I0AHx-
IDQBg&zoom=1&iact=rc&dur=577&sig=108930224931882274021&page=
1&tbnh=156&tbnw=144&start=0&ndsp=20&ved=1t:429,r:3,s:0,i:110&tx=6
6&ty=104
 Photos of German Fashion:
http://www.fabsugar.com.au/Review-Pictures-Chanel-Autumn-Winter-
2012-Paris-Fashion-Week-Runway-Show-22074852

13.  Answer about ruler of Germany
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/Who_is_the_leader_of_G
ermany
 Facts about Berlin Wall
http://www.berlinermauer.se/BerlinWall/bygg.htm
 Natural Resources of Germany
http://wiki.answers.com/Q/What_are_the_natural_re
sources_of_Germany
 GDP of Germany
http://www.tradingeconomics.com/germany/gdp-
growth
 Facts about major cities in Germany
http://www.germany-insider-facts.com/major-cities-in-
germany.html#.UKQ6E4c72IA

14.  Map of Germany
http://www.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://www.ma
ps-of-germany.co.uk/images/provinces-of-
Germany.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.maps-of-
germany.co.uk/&h=431&w=322&sz=27&tbnid=FN4rkgrbb
HhY7M:&tbnh=90&tbnw=67&prev=/search%3Fq%3Dmap
%2Bof%2Bgermany%26tbm%3Disch%26tbo%3Du&zoom=1
&q=map+of+germany&usg=__s-
rXG8W_ssSEspCt8fIRRwYc3hQ=&docid=FPFmAKKjtiVnd
M&sa=X&ei=pL-
jUMyLNoni0gGf5ID4Ag&ved=0CDwQ9QEwBA&dur=369
 Facts about Berlin Wall
http://www.history.com/this-day-in-history/berlin-wall-built
 Facts about German Food
http://www.germanfoods.org/consumer/facts/index.cfm