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Austria stri help info German sterreich help info officially the Republic of Austria German Republik sterreich Austro-Bavarian Repubblik stareich is a landlocked country of roughly 8 3 million people The origins of Austria date back to the time of the Roman Empire when a Celtic kingdom was conquered by the Romans in approximately 15 BC and later became Noricum a Roman province in the mid 1st century AD This lasted until the end of World War II in 1945 after which Austria was occupied by the Allies In 1955 the Austrian State Treaty re-established Austria as a sovereign state ending the occupation In the same year the Austrian Parliament created the Declaration of Neutrality which declared that the country would become permanently neutral Today Austria is a parliamentary representative democracy comprising nine federal states and adopted the European currency the euro in 1999 The German name of Austria sterreich derives from…Read More about austria at WikiPedia
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I MIGHT go to Austria with daddy this fall on a business trip. I have a few questions about it: 1) What are the prettiest states there? {Burgenland-Carinthia- Lower Austria -Upper Austria -Salzburg -Styria-Tyrol-Vorarlberg-Vienna 2) Do most people speak German there? And do many people speak English? 3) Compared to the US, what state can the size be compared to? 4) Are the people friendly? thanks.
Answer:I loved Vienna, Salzburg, and the tyrol, OMG the tyrol is absolutely beautiful, green, tall mountains and these lakes and rivers thta come from the mountains, my mouth was agape riding through the tyrol, its truely breath taking, and I would HIGHLY suggest visiting the tyrol.... you won't regret it!
I am a student in Economics Class and We have one week for this project. We were given different countries per student and I got Austria. I need to research on the following: What is its present political and social conditions? What is its history in terms of politics, social conditions and economics? How are economic decisions made? How are economic problems solved? What kind of economic system does Austria have? Support through data. Is there anyone here who is an Austrian? Can I interview you? It will be easier and even more factual if I'll be able to ask these to someone who is an Austrian by citizenship. Thank you for those who will respond.
Answer:I'm not Austrian, but let me give you a link to a good general article. This will help you get started. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Austria
My daughter is doing a report on Austria. Seeing how I am a little naive about the world I have a question. Upon looking at a map of Austria in her geography book I see it is divided into Upper Austria and Lower Austria. My question is....Is this all one country? Or is it two separate governing countries? Any help would be appreciated! Thanks!
Answer:http://www.liv.ac.uk/~hofhansl/Oesterreich.htm here's a link. Ok, umm... here a few things. Austria has about 8 million people living in the country and 60% of the entire country are alps. Austria is divided into 9 "Bundesländer" / states. Salzbourg, Tyrol, Vienna, Carinthia, Styria, Burgenland, Vorarlberg, Upper Austria and Lower Austria. So, yes it is all one country but just like the US it's separated into states.
My class is doing a World War 1 simulation and I am the general for Austria-Hungary. I was wondering what some wise moves to make would be. Its 1916, and i have already lost Galacia (the northeast corner of my country) to the Russians. Serbia and i have a fragile agreement going on currently.
Answer:stay out of the eastern front. there were heavy causalities. try to stay on good terms with the czechs
I am travelling to Austria in June 2008. I am hiring a car and plan to drive around the place. Would need to do some planning as i am travelling on a low budget ?
Answer:Super 95: 1.237 - 1.369 EUR per litre Diesel: 1.219 - 1.399 EUR per litre