Portugal's Income Industry

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What industry provides Portugal with much-needed income?

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Tourism

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What are three of Portugal’s leading exports?

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Cork, paper, and clothing

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Why does Portugal have to import food despite having an agricultural sector?

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lack of modern farming methods

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What are the two main economic activities that employ many Portuguese people?

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Agriculture and fishing

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Which foreign rulers did Portugal overthrow to become independent?

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The Moors

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Which group of people originally inhabited Portugal?

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The Celts

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What is the capital city of Portugal?

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Lisbon

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Which mountain range is mentioned in the northern part of Portugal?

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Serra da Estrela

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Which country was Prince Henry the Navigator from?

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Portugal

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Which island groups did Portuguese explorers discover during Prince Henry’s time?

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The Madeira and Canary Islands