1. Social studies project By: jyllanne and geraldine
ITALIA
Social studies project
By: jyllanne and geraldine

2. Imports from Italy Italy imports the following commodities:
Engineering products
Chemicals
Transport equipment
Energy products
Minerals and nonferrous metals
Textiles and clothing
Food and Beverages
Tobacco

3. Exports to Italy Canada's main exports to Italy:
Cathodes and sections of cathodes
Wood pulp
Coal
Wheat
Gas turbines
Petroleum oils
Steel (other than stainless)
Iron

4. Major visits in Italy
Verona
Colosseum
Rome/Vatican
Pisa
Venice
Milan

5. Facts about Italy Population: 59.83 million (2013)
Climate: Cool, rainy winters and hot, dry summers.
Cultural Celebration: Epiphany, Liberation Day, May Day, Festival of the Republic, Ferragosto, The Immaculate Conception etc.
Political System:Republic
President: Sergio Mattarella
Government System: Parliamentary Republic

6. Map of Italy

7. Italy
Capital: Rome
Other large cities: Milan, Maples, Rome, Turin etc.
Major bodies surrounding: Mediterranean Sea, Ligurian Sea, Adriatic Sea, Ionian Sea
Important Landmarks: Milan, Colosseum, Pisa, Rome, Venice
Time Zone: 6 hours ahead of Canada

8. Canada and Italy
Canada and Italy have a strong commercial relationship
Italy is our 8th largest global merchandise trading partner. 
Canadian merchandise exports to Italy increased by 14.3% to almost $2 billion in 2013, making Italy Canada’s 7th largest export market in 2014.
Canadian imports from Italy also increased, up 24% totaling $5.8 billion in 2013.
In 2013, Italy ranked 12th in the world and 6th in Europe as a source of total imports to Canada, including goods and services.

9. Italian Foods
Mozzarella
Pizza
Tortellini
Lasagna
Spaghetti
Risotto

10. Questions Give 1 import commodities from Italy.
Give 1 export product to Italy.
Give 2 major visits in Italy
Who is the President of Italy?
What is the number of population in Italy?
What kind of government system does Italy have?
What is the capital of Italy?

11. Resources Wikipedia Bing images

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