1. 1. Jeremiah Dailey Iceland
2. 2. 3 Historical Facts about Iceland The first settlers were Irish religious are people who wanted to live a simple life. They established a national assembly, called Althingi Iceland was a part of Norway and then it was ruled by Denmark for more than 500 years, but the country became independent republic in 1944.
3. 3. The Geography of Iceland The latitude of Iceland is 65. 0 0 N The longitude of Iceland is 18. 0 0 W In Iceland there are volcanic action , snow fields , and glaciers. Norway is a bordering country The colors on the flag in Iceland are red ,white , and blue.
4. 4. Capitals and Large Cities Icelands capital city is Reykjavik Two large cities in Iceland are Kopavoqur and Hafnarforour The population in Iceland is 323,002
5. 5. Government/Currency/ Religion Their government is constitutional and parliament Olafur Ragnar Grimsson is the head of government Their money is called ISK-IsIensk Their religion is Roman Catholic
6. 6. Famous things in Iceland Jokulsarlon Gullfoss Geysir
7. 7. The major attractions Golden circle Viking world museum Blanda Hot Springs
8. 8. Holidays May day Mutton
9. 9. Language spoken They speak North germanic But, they mostly speak english
10. 10. Belligerent Former Adversaries United Kingdom vs Kingdom of Iceland
11. 11. Commanders Robert Sturges on the united kingdom Hermann Jonasson on the kingdom of Iceland
12. 12. strength United kingdom: 746 marines , 2 cruisers and 2 destroyers Kingdom of Iceland: 60 officers , plus policemen and other forces
13. 13. The terrible lost Iceland lost and this moment was called the invasion of Iceland was codenamed Operation Fork
14. 14. Sports In Iceland they play soccer a lot because its a popular sport there. This is what theyre soccer uniforms look like.
15. 15. Everyones favorite: Cars! In Iceland they have a lot of trucks like this one. These cars are good for driving in bumpy areas.
16. 16. President This is Icelands president. Hes pretty short but I cant find a awesome picture of him standing.
17. 17. Bordering countries Germany France Ireland Greenland Spain
18. 18. Games made in Iceland The Intresting thing is Iceland made a video game. The video game is called Game of Thrones it looks like this:
19. 19. Thats that Well thats all I know, so.. Yeah bye.
20. 20. Citations www.Population.mongabay.com/population/Iceland www.Icelandontheweb.com/articles-on-Iceland/travel- info/currency-money/ www.gomapper.com/travel/list-of-countries- near/Iceland.html www.facts-about-Iceland.com/famous-places/ www.Iceland.islthe-big-picture/peopletraditions/ www.travelmath.com/country/Iceland