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1
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Germany is part of which continent

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Europe

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Countires that boarder Germany

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Denmark, the Netherlands, Belgium, Luxembourg, France, Switzerland, Austria, the Czech Republic, and Poland.

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What two seas border Germany

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North Sea, the Baltic Sea

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Capital of Germany

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Berlin

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three main rivers of Germany

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der Rhein, die Duanabe, und die Elbe

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6
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How many states does Germany have

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16

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who is the chancellor of Germany

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Angela Merkel

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8
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was there once a east and west germany

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yes

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9
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When was the berlin wall built/fell

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1961-1989

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10
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differences between east and west Germany

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west - free nation - east - USSR control

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difficulties in uniting the nations

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east - com - west - capitalist

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12
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Current currency in Germany

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Euro

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13
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Old currency in Germany

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Marks

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14
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what type of products is Germany known for

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cars, chocolate, clocks, beer/wine,

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What are some of Germany’s most popular tourist attractiosn

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Berlin Wall, Castles, Berlin Zoo, Brandenburg Gate, Black Forest

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16
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Where is Oktoberfest

17
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where is Karnival

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10 days in clogne

18
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foods in Germany

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kinder, Gummy Bears, Spätzk, Brautwerst, Snitzel

19
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Most popular sport in Germany

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How old do you have to be to get your lisense

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How much is a lisense

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how big is Germany? Comapred to US

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357,022 28 times bigger

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Where do all students begin education

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After what grade do students chose which level of school they go to

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school that contains all students regardless of achedemic ability
Gesamtshule
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highest achedemic school in Germany which prepares kids for collage
das Gymnasium
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What test does Gymnasium take
Abitur
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Equivilent to American high school, ends with 10th grade. When graduates, students move on to ein Berutskolleg or learn how to do office jobs
die Realschule
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lowest academic school in Germany, ends with 9th grade, once graduated, begins education for trade
die Hauptschule
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german states
``` Baden - Wurttemberg Map Bavaria (Bayern) Map Berlin Brandenburg Bremen Hamburg Hesse (Hessen) Lower Saxony (Niedersachsen) Mecklenburg-Vorpommern North Rhine - Westphalia (Nordrhein-Westfalen) Rhineland - Palatinate (Rheinland-Pfalz) Saarland Saxony (Sachsen) Saxony - Anhalt (Sachsen-Anhalt) Schleswig-Holstein Thuringia (Thueringen) ```

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