Jack+C.+-+Netherlands

==Jack is moving to the Netherlands! 1. How to get a passport? To get a passport you can go to a post office. They would need both of your parents to be there, and your birth certificate. They need to see your birth certificate because if your not born in the USA then you couldn't purchase a passport. You need to get your picture taken to put it in your booklet to show your ID. They will also ask you a lot of information like where do you live.==

2. Some historical highlights?
==Julius Caeser found the country the Netherlands. The Netherlands is below sea level so when a bad storm comes the people are in trouble. The country is twice the size of New Jersey which is surprising because the Netherlands is small. The Netherlands is the only country in Europe with 2 National Capitols.==

==3. The transportation system is different in the Netherlands. They use ferrys, boats, planes, cars and trains. The one they mostly use is boats because its so easy to just bring goods to another country or place in the country by going across lakes, oceans ect. People in the Netherlands try to car pool with other familys to go to other places to help the environment.==

==﻿4. Tourist Destinations in the Netherlands are huge. One of the biggest ones is The Hauge, people like to go there because they like being around other people. Its like our Philadelphia so many people go there. Another historical place would be Amsterdam, its a wonderful.==

5. What kinds of clothing is appropriate in your country?
==In the Netherlands women and children would wear casual clothing and men would wear a type of clothing called threads.Threads are string that they tread together to make clothing. The men don't make their clothing, the wife's do. The men have to clean the clothing and dry it.==

6. What foods are in your country?
==Snacks in the Netherlands they usaly eat chocolate, they also eat un iced cake with tea or coffee. For meat they eat pork or beef. Fruits and veggi's they eat caned food. Apples are the most popular fruit in the Netherlands. They also drink milk and butter milk.==

9. Explain the main industries?
==﻿Some of the main industries in th Netherlands would be crepes. The dutch people love thier crepes. Another one would be beer. Dutch people make their beer hand made. The beer is not manufactured. Those are some of the indurtries.==

11. What kinds of rights do you have as a citizen?
==﻿You are allowed to go anywhere you want when your a citizen. You can stay home by yourself. And you can also do anything if its leagal. Only if you where a citizen though if you werer'nt a citizen than you cant do what ever you want.==

12. Explain the medical system?
==﻿The medical system in the Netherlands is they have a ambulance, hospitals, fire trucks. If there is a fire and someone is hurt they would bring the fire trucks and the ambulance. If someone was just hurt then they would just bring the ambulance.==