2. • LEADER=QUEEN BEATRIX
• CAPITAL=AMSTERDAM
• POPULATION=16,783,092
• SITUATED IN NORTH,WEST EUROPE
• LANGUAGE=DUTCH
• SEAT OF GOVERNMENT=THE HAGUE
• CURRENCY=EURO
• RELIGON=ROMAN CATHLIC
• JOINED EUROPE=1957
3. HISTORY
• Julius caesar founded the netherlands
inhabited by german tribes in 1st century bc
• The netherlands declared themselves
netural at the start of ww2
• In may 1940 the nazi’s invaded them
4. SPORTS
THE NETHERLANDS OR HOLLAND ARE
VERY SUCCESFUL IN THE SPORTS
WORLD
IN THE 2010 WORLD CUP HOLLAND
CAME SECOND TO SPAIN
THEY NEVER WON THE WORLD CUP
5. FACTS
• TALLEST IN EUROPE
• TWICE AS MANY BIKES THAN CARS
• WHEN YOU LAND IN THE
NETHERLANDS YOU LAND 4.5 METRES
UNDER THE SEA LEVEL
6. FAMOUS PEOPLE
Robin van persie
Vincent van gobh
Anne frank
Ruud van nistelory
Abel tasman
William 3rd
9. QUIZ?
What is the capital?
What was the score in the world cup final?
What year did they join the European union?
Name one famous person?
Did they ever win the world cup?
If you anwsered all these questions correctly
you know THE
NETHERLANDS!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!
10. BY DAVID AND KYRAN
I KNOW THE NETHERLANDS
ARE CLASS AND ALL BUT I PREFER IRELAND