1. Chris Welling Period: 2 Country Project 1

2. Map of Italy "TMTA - Map!" ARTic Blonde Creations. Web. 16 Feb. 2012..

3. Geographic conditions of Italy Italy is a strategic location dominating central Mediterranean as well as southern sea and air approaches to Western Europe. "Geography and Map of Italy." Geography Home Page - Geography at About.com. Web. 16 Feb. 2012..

4. Geography of Italy (Map) "Geography of Italy - Map of Italy Geography." Italy Travel - Italy Vacations and Travel Guide. Web. 16 Feb. 2012..

5. Geography of Italy (Video) http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WyKPxD7P6C4

6. Italy’s Imports and Exports Imports include: Engineering products Chemicals Transport equipment Minerals and nonferrous metals Textiles and clothing Food and Beverages Tobacco Exports include: Engineering products Textiles and clothing Production machinery Motor vehicles Transport equipment Chemicals Food Beverages and tobacco Minerals and nonferrous metals "Italy Trade, Exports and Imports | Economy Watch." World, US, China, India Economy, Investment, Finance, Credit Cards | Economy Watch. Web. 16 Feb. 2012..

7. Italy’s Main trade partners Exports: Germany France Spain US UK Imports: Germany France China Netherlands Libya Russia "Italy Trade, Exports and Imports | Economy Watch." World, US, China, India Economy, Investment, Finance, Credit Cards | Economy Watch. Web. 16 Feb. 2012..

8. Italy’s Import Trade Partners (Graph)

9. Italian Climate Italy has a Mediterranean climate. It is mostly dry in Southern Italy. While, Northern Italy is cool. The weather conditions in Italy can have dramatic changes to it. "What Is the Climate and Terrain like in Italy." The Q&A Wiki. Web. 17 Feb. 2012..

10. My Opinion In my own opinion based on what I have researched, Italy’s geography and climate has helped the development of international business.

11. Works Cited "Geography and Map of Italy." Geography Home Page - Geography at About.com. Web. 16 Feb. 2012.. "Geography of Italy - Map of Italy Geography." Italy Travel - Italy Vacations and Travel Guide. Web. 16 Feb. 2012.. "TMTA - Map!" ARTic Blonde Creations. Web. 16 Feb. 2012.. "Italy Trade, Exports and Imports | Economy Watch." World, US, China, India Economy, Investment, Finance, Credit Cards | Economy Watch. Web. 16 Feb. 2012..

12. Works Cited (Cont.) "What Is the Climate and Terrain like in Italy." The Q&A Wiki. Web. 17 Feb. 2012.. "ITALY - History and Geography - YouTube." YouTube - Broadcast Yourself. Web. 17 Feb. 2012..