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Norway
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Ruled by a Constitutional Monarchy Main leader is Prime Minister Jens Stoltenberg There are 19 fylke or countries make up norway For about 100 years there has been no kings or queens picture is of the vice president Government
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Oil takes up 20 percent of their GDP Fish catch from norway takes up 3 percent of the world's total catch Norway has a long line of being one of the world's leading fishing nations Norway is great with resources from the sea but needs more help in farming oil rig off of Norway Economy
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Almost two thirds of norway is covered in mountainous area fjords are narrow inlets made by glacial erosion Norway is divided into 5 main regions winter of Norway General Geography
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The blue on the flag stand for the link between sweden and norway. white represents freedom of the country Finally red stands for liberty of the people and was taken from denmark country's flag to right http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2v53KV00B4&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode= 1&safe=active http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=u2v53KV00B4&safety_mode=true&persist_safety_mode= 1&safe=active Country flag
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Cold and requires a winter coat in the winter and warm in the summer As people move farther north the climate gets colder because less sunlight Winter days are longer as you go farther up closer to the north pole weather is milder because of the gulf stream Climate
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Norway uses the currency called Norwegian krone Now about 1 american dollar in Norway is worth about 6 norwegian krone these are norwegian krone and bills Currency
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methodists and other religions have came to Norway these religions came from other european countries this picture is of a methodist church Cultrals #1
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Norwegian over 300,000 monuments have been registered in Norway also 375,000 building have to Norwegian people have worshiped gods from a place called asgard this a picture of a norwegian church Cultrals #2
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this shows where norway is on the world a country so close to the arctic circle is cold most of the year Geography maps
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About one four of Norway is within the arctic circle most of the time winters days are shorter and colder than normal days in winter here Geography maps
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http://www.nortrade.com/Documents/Invest/Norway%20at%20a%20glance/Geography/Norw ayPR4.jpg http://home.online.no/~rvalen/bilder/reine.jpg http://www.norway-hei.com/images/norwegian-money-norske-kroner.jpg http://odin.dep.no/ud/html/brosjyrer/norway/images/graphics/klode.jpg http://humanflowerproject.com/images/uploads/Norway-map318.jpg Sites for research and pictures
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http://www.chicagoarchitecture.info/LegacyImages/F/FirstUnitedMethodistChurchofPeoria- Jul08-002a.jpg http://www.globusjourneys.com/Common/Images/Destinations/norway-stave-church.jpg research sites and urls of pictures
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