Switzerland
1. In this report I will be telling about the country Switzerland. The capital of Switzerland is Bern. The terrain is mostly mountains, plateaus, rolling hills, plains, and large lakes. The constitution was made on the 29th of May in 1874. Some of the major religions of Switzerland are Roman Catholic, Protestant. 2. Switzerland is a many different language speaking country. People in Switzerland speak German, French, Italian, and Romansch. But the major language is German 63.7 % of the people speak German. 19.2 % of the population speaks French, 7.6 % speak Italian, and Romansch speaks 6 %. 3. Switzerland is found in central part in Europe. It is east of France and north of Italy. The exact location of Switzerland is 47.00 degrees north and 8.00 degrees east. 4. The type of government in Switzerland in is federal Republic. The government president is elected from the members of the federal council. Switzerland is a republic governed under a constitution adopted on May 29, 1874, and amended many times since. The electorate not only chooses
7. The history of Switzerland goes back to the 4th century. The Helvetians originally inhabited it. This is land was owned and conquered Julius Caesar during the Gallic wars. While the country was under Roman influence the population rose greatly. Military roads to increase trade routes linked Cities such as Geneva, Basel, and Zurich. In 1798 the French armies conquered Switzerland. But in 1815 they got their country back and their freedom back too. During 1848 Switzerland made their own constitution but was based mostly on the US constitution. c) Switzerland GDP for agriculture is 2.8 %, for industries are 31.1 % and services at 66.1%. 6. The population of Switzerland is 7,283,274 according to July of 2001. The birth rate is 10.12-births/1,000 populations. The death rate is 8.77/ 1,000 population. The life expectancy at birth for a male is 76 years old and for a female is 82 years old. 8. There are many different holidays in Switzerland some of them are New Year's Day, Easter, Labor Day, and Ascension, Whit-Sunday and Whit-Monday National
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