Germany-Group+A


 * **5 Themes Analysis**
 * -**Describe your country and how it fits into each theme of Geography. Be sure to include foods, leaders, currency, capital, population and language.
 * Major language spoken is German.**
 * The capital is Berlin.**
 * The president is Christian Wulff.**
 * Germany has the largest television market in Europe.**

=**Location:**= **Place:** =**Human-** ****Environment Interaction:**** =
 * **exact location 50 degrees longitude and 10 degrees latitude.**
 * **Countries that border Germany are:**
 * **Denmark**
 * **Poland**
 * **Czech Republic**
 * **Austria**
 * **France**
 * **Switzerland**
 * **For the most part, Germany’s climate is temperate. There are wet winters and summers.**
 * **About 38% of the population is Protestant, mostly in the north, and 34% is Roman Catholic, primarily in the south and west.**
 * **Germany's contributions to the world's cultural heritage are numerous, and the country is often known as “The Land of Poets and Thinkers”.**
 * **The official language of Germany is German**
 * **One of the major landforms in Germany is the Bavarian Alps.**
 * **When traveling through Germany, tourists will find many plateaus and forested mountains in the southern regions.**

The Bavarian Alps
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 * Movement:**
 * Movement: Worlds largest exporters. The majority population is centered around Berlin because of the many indistries in that area.**

> **But the German taught in school and used in the media may differ slightly from the language used in daily conversation if dialects are spoken. Regional dialects vary greatly** > =**Dachau Concentration Camp**= ||
 * Region:**
 * **Minority groups include those from Turkey (2.4 percent), the former Yugoslavia, Italy, Greece, and Poland.**
 * **German is the official language**
 * **Bavarian**
 * **Saxon**
 * **English**
 * **Russian** ||
 * **Trip Itinerary**
 * -**Where do you want to go within your country? Pick 4-5 “hot-spots” you will visit in one week and describe the following about each: What is it? Why is it important? What is the history of this place? Why do you want to go? How will you get there? Anything else you would like to share about it?
 * **I choose this place to visit because it has an emtions attach to it, and also an important memorial to both the victims and those guilty of doing the crime.**
 * **30 coal cars found filled with decomposing bodies**
 * **Also found were more than 30,000 prisoners in the camp**
 * **People such Eva and Anka grow their entire lives in camps**
 * **Medical experiments on prisoners, including high-altitude experiments using a decompression chamber, malaria and tuberculosis experiments, hypothermia experiments, and experiments testing new medications.**
 * **Hundreds of prisoners died or were permanently crippled as a result of these experiments**
 * Picture of Dachau camp in 1933**
 * Picture of Camp 2011**
 * The Black Forest**
 * ======From the posh Spa-town Baden Baden to the Swiss border======
 * ======covers an area of 4,600 square miles======
 * ======important for a piece of Black Forest Cake (made with chocolate, cherries, cream and a dash of cherry schnapps)======