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What is Chile’s nationality?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The Chileans are ethnically a mixture of Europeans and Indians. What is Chile nationality called? ChileansChileans (Spanish: Chilenos) are people identified with the country of Chile, whose connection may be residential, legal, historical, ethnic, or cultural. For most Chileans, several or all of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their Chilean identity. […]

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What is Argentina’s main industry?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Economy of Argentina Statistics Main industries Food processing and beverages motor vehicles and auto parts appliances and electronics machinery and equipment chemicals pharmaceuticals glass steel and aluminum cement textiles tobacco products publishing furniture leather Ease-of-doing-business rank 126th (medium, 2020) What is the biggest industry in Argentina? Among the main industries in Argentina are food processing, […]

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Did the Mayans live in Central America?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Mayan civilization occupied much of the northwestern part of the isthmus of Central America, from Chiapas and Yucatán, now part of southern Mexico, through Guatemala, Honduras, Belize, and El Salvador and into Nicaragua. Maya people still live in the same region today. Were the Mayans Central America or South America? The Maya are people of […]

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What is the average income of a person who lives in Chile?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

In 2020, the average wage in Chile amounted to approximately 26,728 U.S. dollars per year, down from 29,579 dollars in the previous year.Average annual wage in Chile from 2016 to 2020 (in constant U.S. dollars) Characteristic Average wage in U.S. dollars 2020 26,728.92 2019 29,578.97 2018 28,573.75 2017 27,605.31 What is the average monthly income […]

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Why are the Galapagos Islands protected?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Due to the fragility of their stunning flora and fauna – some of which has been gravely affected by unchecked human activities during past decades – measures were taken by the Ecuadorian Government and the Galapagos National Park (GNP) to help life in the islands recover while maintaining sustainable travel in the Why are the […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

How do you say family in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

Irmão (“brother” ) → Irmãos (“brothers” or “siblings” ) 2. The Basics of the Nuclear Family. Família “Family” Filhos “Children” What is family in Brazilian? Family (known as ‘familia‘) often refers to one’s large extended kin group rather than immediate family alone.Thus, the Brazilian model of family structure is more encompassing than the concept of […]

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What was San Jose before Silicon Valley?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Santa Clara Valley. From 1920 to 1960 the Santa Clara Valley transformed from the nation’s largest fruit-producing region into the center of the new high-tech world. What was San Jose called before? The first civic settlement in California, it was founded by José Joaquin Moraga in 1777 as a Spanish farming community and was named […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Costa Rica, San Jose

How is inflation in Brazil?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

, Oct 19, 2021. In 2020, the inflation rate in Brazil amounted to about 3.21 percent compared to the previous year, a slight increase from the previous year’s 3.73 percent, but a large improvement compared to 2015 with more than 9 percent. Does Brazil have high inflation? Inflation Rate in Brazil averaged 324.95 percent from […]

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How do you say hello and goodbye in Colombia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

How do Colombian people say bye? While there are many ways to say hello (as you’ll see in the slang section soon), goodbye is pretty simple. Hasta luego, chao, adios, hasta mañana, and that’s pretty much it. This is formal. You use it when you want to say goodbye to somebody you may see soon […]

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Is Galapagos a hotspot?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

The Galapagos hotspot (estimated to be around 150km wide) is located to the west of the Galapagos Archipelago. The Islands are located in the northern part of the Nazca plate, which is slowly drifting in a southeasterly direction at a rate of approximately 5cm per year. Is Galapagos Islands biodiversity hotspot? Reached by four major […]

Filed Under: Central and South America Tagged With: Ecuador, Galapagos

What makes Brazil special?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Brazil is famous for its iconic carnival festival and its talented soccer players like Pelé and Neymar. Brazil is also known for its tropical beaches, exquisite waterfalls, and the Amazon rainforest. What is unique about Brazil? Brazil is unique in the Americas because, following independence from Portugal, it did not fragment into separate countries as […]

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Were the Galapagos inhabited?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Many are surprised to know the Galapagos are indeed inhabited. Even though the archipelago is a National Park, some of the biggest islands are not only home to the Galapagos flora and fauna, but to humans. Are the Galapagos inhabited? The Galapagos is an archipelago of 19 islands in the Pacific Ocean.Each island has its […]

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Do people in Argentina go to church?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

While some attend church on Sundays, many Argentines reserve the weekend as a time to be spent with family. The older generation tends to be more connected to Catholicism than the youth of Argentina, particularly regarding church attendance. Indeed, Catholicism has been decreasing in popularity over the decades. Are there Christians in Argentina? Argentina, for […]

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What is the poorest city in Colombia?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

The Chocó region is considered the poorest and one of the most remote in the country. And of all the cities in Colombia, Quibdó has the sad privilege of hosting the largest proportion of internally displaced persons (IDPs) relative to its size. Is Colombia a poor country? Colombia is classified as an upper middle-income economy […]

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What is the landscape like in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

It is made up of a variety of landscapes, from mountains and beaches to deserts and rain forests. Most people live along the coast of the Pacific Ocean, where the capital, Lima, is located. Along Peru’s west coast is a narrow strip of desert 1,555 miles (2,500 kilometers) long. What type of landscape is Peru? […]

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