Ch 8 Italy Flashcards
1
Q
Early societies
A
A lot of diff people but Etruscans were the first
2
Q
Empire building
A
Medci- powerful florentine banking family
3
Q
Artistic achievements
A
Leonardo and Michelangelo
4
Q
Religion
A
Roman Catholic Vatican has been popes house for 600 years
Swish guards pretect Vatican
5
Q
Breakfast
A
Continental breakfast
Cafe latte
6
Q
Lunch
A
Antipasto
Pasta dish
Main course usually meat
Fruit and cheese finish the meal
7
Q
Northern Italy
A
Risotto Polenta Gnocchi Zabaglione Osso buco Panettone
8
Q
Central Italy. Tuscany and Umbria
A
Pasta Chianti Porchetta Cheeses Pecorino cheese Olives
9
Q
Southern Italy
A
Pork pasta
Pizza
Bread
Artichokes
10
Q
Specialties
A
Wheat foundations of diet
Cheeses
11
Q
Geographic overview
A
Southern side alps
Med sea to west
Adriatic Sea to east
