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Germany
By Noah Knepp
The Flag
The colors of the
flag represent the
colors used in the
medieval banner
for the Holy
Roman Emperor, a
black eagle with
red claws on a
gold field.
Map of country and capital
 Population

There are 80,996,685 people living in

Germany
That is the 18 highest population in the
world
They have a smaller population than the
U.S.A.
 Life expectancy

The average life expectancy is 80.44

years old
Its the 28th highest in the world
Their life expectancy is better than the
U.S. which is only 78.74
 Religion

Their main religion is protestant and

Roman Catholic both are about 34% of
the population.
Both believe in one god and they read a
book called the Bible which is a symbol
of their religion and it helps guide them
in life.
 Language

The main language they speak is

German
Hi = Hallo
Good Morning = Guten Morgen
Welcome = Willkommen
Good = Gut
How are you = Wie gehts dir
 Oktoberfest

Oktoberfest started in 1810 when the

Bavarian Prince Ludwig married Princess
Therese of Saxony
They drink a lot of beer and have
competitions like tree climbing, barrel
rolling races and goose chases
Oktoberfest boasted Germanys first
rollercoaster
 German ingredients-
Jagerschnitzel
IngredientsOriginal recipe makes 4 servings
Change Servings
1 cup bread crumbs
1 tablespoon all-purpose flour
salt and pepper to taste
2 tablespoons vegetable oil
4 pork steaks or cutlets, pounded thin
1 egg, beaten
1 medium onion, diced
1 (8 ounce) can sliced mushrooms
1 1/2 cups water
1 cube beef bouillon
1 tablespoon cornstarch
1/2 cup sour cream
 Recipe - Jagerschnitzel
Directions
1.In a shallow dish, mix together the bread crumbs and
flour. Season with salt and pepper. Place the egg in a
separate dish. Heat oil in a large skillet over
medium-high heat. Dip pork steaks in egg, then coat
with the bread crumb mixture. Fry in the hot oil until
browned on both sides and cooked through, about 5
minutes per side.
2.Remove the pork to a platter and keep warm. Add
onion and mushrooms to the skillet and cook until lightly
browned. Pour in water and dissolve the bouillon cube.
Simmer for about 20 minutes. Stir together the
cornstarch and sour cream; stir into the skillet. Cook over
low heat until thickened but do not boil. Spoon over the
pork cutlets and serve immediately.
 Neuschwanstein

Its a huge castle thats still standing and

inspired some of the castles at
Disneyland Parks
 Sites visited

http://allrecipes.com/recipes/world-cuisi
ne/european/german/
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications
/the-world-factbook/geos/gm.html
http://www.germany.travel/en/ms/germ
an-originality/heritage/german-traditions
/german-traditions.html
http://www.touropia.com/tourist-attracti
ons-in-germany/
Mechanical Engineer
 Nature of work

Mechanical engineers research, plan

and design mechanical and
electromechanical products. Also
involved in the fabrication, application,
operation, installation and repair of
mechanical products.
 Education and training

A Bachelors degree is usually needed

but an associates degree will work for
some jobs.
 Other qualifications

A precise attention to detail

Great problem solving and analytical
capabilities
 Current job outlook

Jobs in mechanical engineering will rise

by 5% in the next 20 years
 College with this degree

Penn State University and the University

of Pittsburgh
Both are close to home and offer a lot of
good experience and the right degree
for this field.
 Potential earnings

Now- about $55,680-89,910 starting salary

Future- about $60,000-$94,000
 Related Occupations

Aerospace engineers, Fuel Cell

Engineers, Automotive Engineers
Entrepreneur (Erie Insurance)
 Nature of work

Giving and managing the insurance for

customers in the area around where
you're located.
 Education and Training

You need to pass a insurance

prelicensing test
Provides training in various fields such as
fraud and vendor-led sales
High school diploma or equivalent
required
 Other Qualifications

Must have a fighting spirit, love the thrill

of the hunt to make a sale.
Not a good choice if you're introverted,
soft spoken, or are afraid of conflict.
 Job Outlook

Jobs will increase by 9% by the year

2024.
 College with this degree

A college degree is not needed when

going into this field of work.
 Potential Earnings

Potential earnings for an insurance agent is

anywhere from $46,000-$109,000
 Related occupations

Business teachers, claims examiners, and

Insurance adjustors, examiners, and
investigators