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Does Costa Rica have access to clean water?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Around 99 percent of the population has access to a water source, but only 82 percent have continued access to a reliable water drinking source. This number has improved since 2015 when only 92.4 percent of people had access to a clean water source. Does Costa Rica have clean water? Costa Rica Water 101 The […]

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Does Argentina have a good quality of life?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Buenos Aires, Argentina, is characterized by reasonably priced housing. According to our city rankings, this is a good place to live with high ratings in cost of living, leisure & culture and tolerance.Healthcare. Healthcare expenditure [score] 0.50 Life expectancy [score] 0.58 How is life like in Argentina? Argentina is a huge country and has several […]

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Are there bugs in the Galapagos?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Other than butterflies, there are not many colorful insect species in the Galapagos. There are, however, many species of moths, ants, grasshoppers, crickets, beetles, cockroaches, dragonflies, flies and spiders. There is also only one species of bee, one preying mantis and two types of scorpions in the Galapagos. Are bugs bad in the Galapagos? Most […]

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Why are the Galapagos Islands in danger?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Galapagos Islands, which have been called a unique “living museum and showcase of evolution” were inscribed on the Danger List in 2007 because of threats posed by invasive species, unbridled tourism and overfishing. What are some threats to the Galapagos Islands? Delicious Foods in the Galapagos Islands 1.1 Fresh Fish and Seafood. 1.2 Ceviche. […]

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What is a typical lunch in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

A typical lunch (almuerza) consists of soup and then chunks of grilled meat served on rice and accompanied by a pulse-based sauce and fried plantain. Rice and beans are common accompaniments to most meals. Beans are usually cooked as a traditional bean stew (menestra), with lentils sometimes used instead. What is a typical Ecuadorian meal? […]

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How many wars has Argentina fought?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Argentine Confederation (1831–1861) Conflict Combatant 1 War of the Confederation (1836–1839) Chile show Peruvian Dissidents Argentine Confederation War between Argentina and Peru–Bolivian Confederation Part of the War of the Confederation (1837–1839) Argentine Confederation How many wars did Argentina have? List of wars involving Argentina War Period Allied with Spanish American wars of independence (1808–1829) Bolivia, […]

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What is Honduras culture called?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Hondurans call indigenous peoples indígenas, not indios. Ethnic Relations. Music, novels, and television shows circulate widely among Spanish-speaking countries and contribute to a sense of Latin culture that transcends national boundaries. Ethnic relations are sometimes strained. What is the culture in Honduras? Honduras has a diverse mix of people, thereby providing the country with an […]

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Are most Chileans of Spanish ancestry?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Today, most Chileans have predominantly Spanish/Basque ancestry. However, unlike most other Spanish-American countries, very few buildings were built by Spaniards during the colonial period. Are most Chileans Spanish? Chile is a multilingual and multicultural society, but an overwhelming majority of Chileans have Spanish as their first language and either are Christians or have a Christian […]

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What is the old capital of Belize?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Belmopan. After its original capital, Belize City, was ravaged by a hurricane in 1961, a new capital, Belmopan, was built inland, about 50 miles (80 km) west of Belize City, which remains the country’s commercial and cultural centre as well as its most populous city. What is the oldest city in Belize? History. Belize City […]

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Why is Brazil important to the US?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Brazil is the world’s twelfth-largest economy and the United States is Brazil’s second-largest trading partner.In 2020, the United States had an overall trade surplus of $21.4 billion for goods and services, including an $11.2 billion trade surplus for goods alone. Why the relationship with the United States is important to Brazil? The U.S. and Brazil […]

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Why is Chile a mixed economy?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Chile has a mixed economy, which means that it is made up of both private and state-owned corporations. The privately-owned businesses are regulated by limited government policies. The economy of Chile is one of the most secure and productive in South America. It is ranked by the World Bank as a high-income economy. What type […]

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Who is the most famous singer in Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

1. Ricardo Arjona (1964 – ) With an HPI of 56.56, Ricardo Arjona is the most famous Guatemalan Singer. His biography has been translated into 17 different languages on wikipedia. Who are famous singers in Guatemala? 9 Musicians You Need to Know Before Visiting Guatemala City Ricardo Arjona. Ricardo Arjona is a singer-songwriter from Guatemala […]

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How much does college cost in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Tuition in Chile is among the highest in the world, about $7,600 (purchasing power parity) on average at public universities (see Figure 1). However, this price does not factor in government grant and scholarship aid, which can significantly reduce the net price that students pay. How much is college tuition in Chile? Chilean Tuition Fees […]

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What is Chile’s soccer team called?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

La Roja. The Chile national football team (Spanish: Selección de fútbol de Chile) represents Chile in men’s international football competitions and is controlled by the Federación de Fútbol de Chile which was established in 1895. The team is commonly referred to as La Roja (“The Red One”). What is Peru’s soccer team called? Peru national […]

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How long is high school in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

three years. High school takes three years. The minimum is 2,200 hours of teaching over three years. How long is school in Brazil? In Brazil it is mandatory for children to go to school from age 6 to 14. Children under the age of six may be enrolled as long as they turn six in […]

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