Geography, Chapter 17.4
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
manufacturing | Process of turning raw materials into finished products. |
emigrate | leave one's country of residence for a new one |
Locorotondo | Located in Southern Italy near the "heel" of the Italian "boot". Farming is a way of life. Wheat, olives, and fruits are grown. |
Milan | Located in Northern Italy. Milan is known for it's manufacturing. It is also known as one of the fashion capitals in the world, second to Paris. |
Vatican | Located in Italy. World headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church. It is an independent city-state located with Rome. |
Pope | Leader of the Roman Catholic Church. Resides at the Vatican. |
French Academy | In 1635, it has published dictionaries that give all the words that are acceptable in the French language. The Academy makes rules about how the language should be used. This is one example of how the French work to preserve their culture. |
Paris | Capital of France. |
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