Ask the traveled inhabitant of any nation, in what country on earth would you rather live? Certainly in my own…which would be your second choice? France.” - Thomas Jefferson. One of the globes oldest nations with rich history and profound traditions, France has become a world renowned location for its unique fashion, art, cuisine, and architecture.
France is the second largest country in Europe. Located between Germany and Spain, the country measures to be 212,935 square miles. France is mostly covered with flat plains and is punctuated with mountains and ridges.
The climate in France is generally cold in the winter and mild in the summer. France has varied climates throughout the country, including oceanic, continental, and Mediterranean. …show more content…
It has the worlds sixth biggest economy, with France being the most visited place in the world, a big portion of this revenue comes from the tourism to the country. France accumulates a big portion of their money from their strides in pharmecuticals and aero space engineering, they are also the biggest user of nuclear energy in the world, with 75% of their electricity coming from nuclear power, which also makes them the smallest emittter of carbon dioxide out of the Seven big industrial countries in the world. The last majority of France’s economy comes from exporting military equipment to other nations.
Frances government is that of a republic. The institutions of governance of France are defined by the Constitution, more specifically by the current constitution, being that of the Fifth
Republic. Frances government has executive power over the country. At the head of the government is the prime minister, and below that are the positions of junior minister and senior minister. As for the lower end of govermental power, the Council of Ministers are a group of ministers who meet every Wednesday to discuss future bills and …show more content…
Most of the major religions include Judism, Catholic Christianity, and Islam. Throughout Frances history, it has been known as a principal country in Catholicism. Throughout the 19th century France was a Catholic country, until 1905 when the law was passed that separated Separation of the State and the Church of France, although France remained a predominantly Catholic nation, many more religions were introduced to the region. Even after centuries have passed, Catholic influence can still be seen in France, especially around the area of the famous Notre
France is the second largest country in Europe. Located between Germany and Spain, the country measures to be 212,935 square miles. France is mostly covered with flat plains and is punctuated with mountains and ridges.
The climate in France is generally cold in the winter and mild in the summer. France has varied climates throughout the country, including oceanic, continental, and Mediterranean. …show more content…
It has the worlds sixth biggest economy, with France being the most visited place in the world, a big portion of this revenue comes from the tourism to the country. France accumulates a big portion of their money from their strides in pharmecuticals and aero space engineering, they are also the biggest user of nuclear energy in the world, with 75% of their electricity coming from nuclear power, which also makes them the smallest emittter of carbon dioxide out of the Seven big industrial countries in the world. The last majority of France’s economy comes from exporting military equipment to other nations.
Frances government is that of a republic. The institutions of governance of France are defined by the Constitution, more specifically by the current constitution, being that of the Fifth
Republic. Frances government has executive power over the country. At the head of the government is the prime minister, and below that are the positions of junior minister and senior minister. As for the lower end of govermental power, the Council of Ministers are a group of ministers who meet every Wednesday to discuss future bills and …show more content…
Most of the major religions include Judism, Catholic Christianity, and Islam. Throughout Frances history, it has been known as a principal country in Catholicism. Throughout the 19th century France was a Catholic country, until 1905 when the law was passed that separated Separation of the State and the Church of France, although France remained a predominantly Catholic nation, many more religions were introduced to the region. Even after centuries have passed, Catholic influence can still be seen in France, especially around the area of the famous Notre