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What has America adopted from my country

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What has America adopted from my country

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America hasn't really adopted anything from Switzerland, but there are things such as Swiss army knifes, watches, back packs, etc... and the Matterhorn attraction at Disney Land which all originated in Switzerland

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People in Switzerland wanted to go to America because Europe had a more rigid class structure. There was a better chance of upward mobility. This meant that if you weren't some sort of king or lord you couldn't make more money and were stuck where you were.

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I learned that Switzerland is a neutral country which means they try to stay out of wars between other countries. It was established a neutral country in 1815.

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Ovomaltine or Ovoltine in the US is a powder like substance that becomes somewhat of a chocolate milk tasting drink when you add water or milk. It comes in classic, chocolate, and rich chocolate.

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The President is elected by the Federal Assembly from the Federal Council for a term of one year.

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President Doris Leuthard

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During Christmas Santa Claus plays a much smaller part. In the German and French-speaking parts of the country, his role is taken over by the "Christkind" or the Christ child, a beautiful, radiant, angel-like being with wings, dressed in white with a shining crown and a magic wand.

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For men, one of the most important aspects of life in Switzerland is military service. Swiss military duty may be considered a rite of passage because serving in the army is seen as a sign of true citizenship. Joining the military is mandatory for all able bodies when they become of age

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Switzerland

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One of Switzerland's National Monuments is the Matterhorn. The Matterhorn is a mountain of the Alps, straddling the main border between Switzerland and Italy.

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The currency used in Switzerland is Swiss franc. Compared to The U.S. its $1.01

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Switzerland has 4 main languages, French, German, Italian, and Romansh, but my ancestors mainly spoke German   My name is Olivia Pena, I am 13 years old and my favorite subject in school is band. (English)

Mein Name ist Olivia Pena, ich bin 13 Jahre alt und mein Lieblingsthema in der Schule ist Band. (German)

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My first family member in America was Jacob Weber/Weaver. His last name was originally Weber but when he came to America they changed it to Weaver. He came from Zurich, Switzerland to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. I'm his 8th great grand daughter. This picture is of my 3rd great grandpa Nathan Gander.