1. For BELGIUM, give the following information:

1. capital
2. location/the countries that share its borders
3. the religious breakdown of the population
4. the type of government
5. the chief of state (and head of government if different) If monarch or dictator, since what date has he/she ruled? – include name of heir apparent for monarch
6. the population

Find the answers at the CIA World FactBook website. For each country, answers can be found under the “Geography” “People” and “Government” headings.

NOTE: Before answering the following questions, read the info under “Background” below.

2. For BELGIUM:
a) list the who, what, where and when of the news item
b) What is the purpose of the clay figure exhibit?
c) What will be placed on each clay figure?
CHALLENGE: What do you know about WWI? Which countries fought on each side? How did it start? How long did it last? (dates). When/why did the U.S. get involved? What is the significance of Flanders Fields? When/how did it end? …