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Is Chile a patriarchal society?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

Chile has been described as one of the most socially conservative countries of Latin America where traditional gender roles and a patriarchal culture have been the historical norm.Since 1990, when Chile returned to a democracy, women’s educational achievements, workforce participation, and legal rights have improved. Is there gender equality in Chile? The lives, roles, and […]

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How many people in Brazil have heart disease?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The four heart conditions were estimated to affect approximately 45.7 million people in Brazil, 32.0% of the adultb population. After adjusting for comorbidities, heart conditions were conservatively estimated to result in a financial cost of 56.2 billion reais (17.3 billion USD) in 2015 in Brazil. What country has the highest rate of heart disease? China […]

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How many active volcanoes are there in Nicaragua?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

19 active volcanoes. Volcanoes of Nicaragua (23) Nicaragua has 19 active volcanoes which form a NW-SE running chain mostly inside the Nicaraguan Depression graben. How many volcanoes are still active today? There are currently 26 active volcanoes erupting around the world today. According to the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS), there are about 1,500 potentially active […]

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How do you say happy birthday in Ecuador?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

Expressing Basic Birthday Wishes. Say “¡Feliz cumpleaños!” This phrase means “happy birthday” and is used to greet someone on their birthday. It is suitable for anyone in any situation. Pronounce “feliz cumpleaños” fay-LEEZ KOOM-play-ahn-yohs. What is Feliz cumpleaños? Feliz cumpleaños – this is the literal translation of “happy birthday” in Spanish. How do you wish […]

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Did the Incas live in Peru?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

The Inca civilization arose from the Peruvian highlands sometime in the early 13th century.From 1438 to 1533, the Incas incorporated a large portion of western South America, centered on the Andean Mountains, using conquest and peaceful assimilation, among other methods. Were the Incas in Peru? The Inca first appeared in what is today southeastern Peru […]

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What does the name Chile mean?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

where the land ends. The origin of the name “Chile” may come from the indigenous Aimara word “chili”, meaning “where the land ends.” It could also be based on the Mapuche imitation of a bird call which sounds like “cheele cheele.”Close encounters of the Chile kind! Is Chile a name? Other theories say Chile may […]

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How many match Brazil is unbeaten?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

35. Which national teams have had the longest unbeaten run? Team Matches Tenure Brazil 35 1993-1996 Spain 35 2007-2009 Argentina 31 1991-1993 Italy 30 1935-1939 How many games is Brazil unbeaten? In 1996, the Brazil national football team achieved 35 consecutive matches undefeated, a feat which held as a world record for 25 years.Brazil national […]

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Do cruise ships go to Galapagos Islands?

December 14, 2021 by Shelia Campbell

There’s no better way to cover ground on your trip to the Galápagos Islands than to sail on a multi-day live-aboard cruise ship.Most tourist boats in the Galápagos offer 5-day, 4-night or 7-day, 6-night all-inclusive itineraries which are strictly monitored by Galápagos National Park officials. Do any cruise ships go to the Galapagos Islands? The […]

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

Is Argentina a developed nation?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

Argentina. Contrary to popular belief, Argentina is actually considered a developing country. Argentina’s economy was strong enough to ensure its citizens a good quality of life during the first part of the 20th century. Is Argentine a developed country? Argentina is a developing country. Its economy is the second-largest national economy in South America, behind […]

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What is the airport code for Galapagos Island?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

GPS. Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (Spanish: Aeropuerto Ecológico Galápagos Seymour) (IATA: GPS, ICAO: SEGS) is an airport serving the island of Baltra, one of the Galápagos Islands in Ecuador.Seymour Airport. Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport Website www.ecogal.aero Map GPS Location of airport in the Galápagos Islands Runways What airport do you fly into for the Galapagos […]

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Why does Brazil trade with China?

December 14, 2021 by Sadie Daniel

China is the main destination of Brazilian exports as of 2009. This result is explained by China’s demand for commodities, coupled with food security, access to energy resources and mineral inputs. About 80% of Brazilian exports to China are iron ore, soybeans and oil. What does China and Brazil trade? The total trade transacted between […]

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How long can Galapagos sea lions stay underwater?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

The sea lions have a smooth and streamlined body shape, making them efficient hunters, especially of sardines which are their main prey. They can dive to depths of up to almost 600 m and can stay underwater for over ten minutes. How long can a sea lion Stay submerged? 8 to 20 minutesHow long can […]

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Can I cross from Mexico to Guatemala?

December 14, 2021 by Bridget Gibson

CROSSING MEXICO TO GUATEMALA BORDER FROM FRONTERA COROZAL You can buy transportation directly from Palenque.If you go the local way, you need to remember you stop at the Mexican immigration office before crossing the river and to ask the driver in Guatemala to stop at the immigration office in Guatemala. Can you cross the border […]

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What is the crude birth rate of Bolivia?

December 14, 2021 by Bo Lang

21.46 live births per 1,000 inhabitants. According to the source, the “crude birth rate indicates the number of live births occurring during the year, per 1,000 population estimated at midyear.” In 2019, the crude birth rate in Bolivia amounted to 21.46 live births per 1,000 inhabitants. What is the crude death rate of Bolivia? 6.76 […]

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What foods does Brazil import?

December 14, 2021 by Trevor Zboncak

Top imports include wheat, fresh and processed vegetables, dairy products, fresh and processed fruit, corn and vegetable oils. The majority of full-member Mercosur free-trading partners are among Brazil’s top suppliers of agricultural products. What are Brazil’s main imports? Brazil imports mainly manufactured goods (85 percent of total imports), namely machinery, fuels and lubricants, chemicals and […]

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