Assignment #2:
(due March 8)

Focus Portugal!

A. Read the entire handout and share your impressions at our next meeting.

B. Research the web for each of the topics below, and print out at least one page dealing with/containing additional information about each of the topics below. Share what you found with everybody at the next meeting.

1. The Portugese way of life
2. Vernacular architecture
3. Manueline architecture
4. Azulejos – ceramic tiles
5. Decorated ceramics
6. Portugese seafood
7. The wines of Portugal
8. Portugese festivals
9. The history of Portugal
1. Roman Portugal
2. The Moors in Portugal
3. The Reconquest
4. Medieval Portugal
5. The Age of Discovery
6. Spanish rule
7. Palacio de Mafra
8. Fatima
9. The Republic
10. Modern Portugal