We talked about the winter Olympics. After that we went over the Europe map.
Turkey- 74 million population. Independence in 1923. They have a prime minister and a president. The prime minister has more control. GDP is 800 million. Life expectancy is 74. Lot of history.
Serbia- 7.6 million population. GDP 37 billion. Leading exports raspberries in the country. Serbia don't really agree with their government. Known for their mountains also. Unemployment is 23%.
Portugal- 10.6 million population. One of the oldest country in Europe. They got more tourists, than the actual population.
NATO- North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Set up after WWII. To prevent communism into the eastern Europe. Russia is still not in NATO. Warsaw pact. GDP 275 billion, decreasing at 3 percent each year. Biggest peacekeeper in Europe.
Czech Republic- 10.4 million population. President, prime minister. A lot of old buildings, historic things. GDP 195.7 billion. Good relations with US.
Lithuania- 3.6 million population. Independence in 1918. GDP 15 billion. President and prime minister.
GDP for Europe is 17 trillion, US has 15 trillion.
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