What Is Switzerland, Have You Ever Tried Edible Chocolate Gold?

Have you ever tried edible chocolate gold? Switzerland has helped invent many things, including edible chocolate gold. When most people think of Switzerland, they think of a boring, neutral country. I have learned that Switzerland is a fascinating country with a lot of history. Switzerland was founded in 1291, and has been a very successful and prosperous country. It has recently been voted on of the most prosperous country in the world. Switzerland has had three accomplishments in the last decade including banking, a world-class economy, and inventions. Switzerland's independence from the Holy Roman was recognized by European Countries in 1648, after more than a hundred years of internal wars.

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“Rolex made the first waterproof watch in 1926. The also perfected the self-winding watch in 1931.Another invention is the Swiss Army Knife and it contains many things including a saw and a screwdriver.” (Harvey 8). “Invented by Karl Elster and named after his mother, Victoria, the Swiss officer's’ knife has evolved from its creation in the 1890s as a simple knife to include a panoply of features from the basic corkscrew to very contemporary additions like LED lights and MP3 players.” (The Local). Before 1879, chocolate was so gritty and sand like, but then Rudolph’s Lindt came up with smooth chocolate. Chocolate gained popularity in the late 1800s because of this significant invention. To make smoother and sweeter chocolate, condensed milk was used instead of
The Helvetica is a very popular font and is used often. “Throughout history, the ancient Greeks are credited with the concept of direct democracy, and it was the founding of the Swiss Confederation 1291 that saw the principles of direct democracy put into action at a time when monarchies ruled elsewhere across Europe. Today the popular initiatives and referendums that engender are a proud part of Swiss heritage.” (The Local). All in all, the inventions made by Switzerland have been very beneficial. They have helped shape the modern day