All About Sweden! By: Matthew Kaufman
Sweden was founded in the 11 th Century Master Seamen Traders
About the size of California Three main rivers -Ume, Torne, Angerman Mostly flat One mountain range -Kjolen Mountains
South Temperate North Subarctic
STOCKHOLM 14 islands 50 Bridges Established in 1250 Drastic climate changes throughout year
Constitutional Monarchy 21 Counties under rule Civil Law system 3 Parties – Center Party – Christian Democratic Party – Environment Party The Greens
High Living Standards Agriculture has boomed in the past Mass iron-ore production Large trade system Main Exports Machinary Vehicles Paper Goods Pulp and Wood Iron and Steel Products
Population
Transportation 249 Airports Public Transportation = Main Source Most attractions are in walking distance within cities Many use trains for cross-country travel
Country Favorites Football(Soccer) Ice Hockey Bandy Orienteering Swimming Atheltics
Work Cited orgasbord/natrecspo/sports/popular.html tation world-factbook/geos/sw.html