Netherlands,

RELIGION GREETINGS AND GESTURES

30% of the population is Roman Catholic

Eye contact and facial expressions are polite

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20% is Protestant

Do not stand too close to someone while talking

5% is Muslim

2 Percent belongs to other churches

Pointing index finger at someone is VERY rude Shouting is impolite

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Less than 10% attends religious Services

Address each other by their title or their familys name

Do not use first names unless close friends or relatives

PHYSICAL FEATURES.
About 16,040 Square Miles

Major Cities The Hague is the seat of the Dutch government, the parliament, and the Supreme Court over 500,000 in population Amsterdam is the capital of Netherlands it is located Northern of Hilversum and it is the most populated city in Netherlands

EDUCATION SYSTEM
School is free from ages 5-18

Low flat lands in the west and north

Students may go to religious schools at age 12

Grasslands at the north

Students receive higher education depending on their parents income

Higher lands in the south Most of the country is below sea level Start school as early as 4 years old

Private schools are highly Uncommon

Mid populated country

Bordering Germany east and Belgium south

Located at mouths of 3 Major European rivers The Hague- Netherlands

Rhime, Maas or Meusa, and Schelde