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China
Facts on china
-Confucianism, Taoism and Buddhism are the biggest religions in china
- This country is known for making pottery and being imported to other
countries. The Great Wall, the Forbidden City, its massive population, its
ancient history, Chinese Cuisine, Hong Kong. Silk road, paper making,
block printing, its one child policy, ethinic variations, massive size and
more.
- China’s main language is Chinese.
Brazil
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Facts on Brazil
-The official language of Brazill is Portuguess, which is spoken by the
overwhelming majority of the population (more than 99%).
-Brazil is know for many things but the top 3 are soccer ( they call it football),
samba dancing and wildlife
-All Portuguese settlers and Brazilians were compulsorily bound to the Roman
catholic faith and forced to pay taxes to the church.
India
Facts on India
-India is known for many things, personalities, culture, religions, spiritualism,
yoga, monuments, forts, languages etc. India is mostly known for Mohandas
Gandhi, who fought for Indian independence with non-violence. Known for
agriculture, spices, rice and curry.
-Hinduism is a monotheistic religion and the largest in India; its 828 million
adherents (2001) compose 80.5% of the population.
-Language is important political issue in India. Hindi is the official language of
India. English also has official status.
Italy
Facts on Italy
Italian is the official language of Italy
The main religion in Italy today is Roman Catholicism, but a very long time ago,
the Ancient Romans believed in many gods and goddesses.
Italy Known for its rich cultural heritage and natural beauty, Italy's cities have
spectacular churches and large central plazas
Jordan
Facts on Jordan
As a separate Arab country, Jordan has had a relatively short history, during
which only two men have become internationally known.
The national language of Jordan is Arabic. Most Jordanians speak English,
especially in urban area such as Amman.
The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan is a majority Muslim country, with 92% of the
population
Peru
Facts on Peru
The religion of Peru is an inheritance of the Spanish conquest, for this reason, it
is a mainly Catholic country (more than 75% of the population)
The people of Peru speak three different languages: Spanish, Quechua (both of
these are considered official languages) and Aymara
Mexico
Facts on Mexico
Mexico is known for its pyramid ruins. Also for great food…
Spanish control of Mexico led to the dominance of Spanish, the official language.
... It is the primary language of more than a million Mexicans and is spoken
Mexico’s main religion is Roman Catholic.