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Italy is ______- shaped peninsula that extends into the ____________ Sea. | boot, Mediterranian
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An ancient king named _____ may be the source of Italy's name | Italo
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In the mid-__th century (1800's), the many separate nations of the Italian peninsula were united | 19
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________ is Italy's neighbor to the northeast | Slovenia
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The toe of the Italian boot seems to kick and island named ________ | Sicily
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There are 2 small independent countries within Italy: ___________________ and ______________ | Republic of San Marino, Vatican City
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____-thirds of Italy is covered with mountains and hills. | Two
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_____ Paradiso is Italy's highest point | Gran
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The __________ Range makes up Italy's "spine." | Apennine
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When Vesuvius erupted in A.D. 79 in destroyed the cities of _________ and _____________ | Pompeii, Herculaneum
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The largest lake in Italy is ___________ | Garda
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The ___ and the _______ are Italy's only navigable rivers. | Po, Adige
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The _______ River flows through Italy's capital city, ______ | Tiber, Rome
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______________ is one of Italy's important source of power. It comes from swift-flowing alpine streams. | Hydroelectricity
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Italy is the world's leading producer of ________ | Marble
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The _________ Alps are topped with marble, which appears to be snow. | Apuane
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Hot wind called the _______ blows across southern Italy from the deserts of North Africa. | Scirocco
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The religion of the vast majority of Italians is ____________________. | Roman Catholic
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___________________ is the patron saint of Naples. | San Gennaro
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On August 15th, two-week period called ____________ begins. It is a time when many Italians go on vacation. | Ferragosto
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Rather than exchanging gifts on December 25th, many Italians do so on _______ __, known as the Feast of the Epiphany. | January 6th
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Italians must go to school until they are ___ years old. Middle school (also known as intermediate or junior high school is called ___________ | 14, Scuola Media
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