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LAS 101
Exam 2
10
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Undergraduate 3
10/21/2008

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Honduras
Definition
  • Capital: Tegucigalpa (995,000)
  • Population: 6,823,568
  • Official Language: Spanish
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 76.2%
  • President: Manuel Zelaya
  • Currency: 17.35 Lempiras=$1
Term
Nicaragua
Definition
  • Capital: Managua (1,124,000)
  • Population: 5,359,759
  • Official Language: Spanish
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 67.5%
  • President: Daniel Ortega
  • Currency: 14.06 córdobas=$1
Term
Panama
Definition
  • Capital: Panama City (465,000)
  • Population: 3,000,463
  • Official Languages: Spanish; English
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 92.6%
  • President: Martín Torrijos
  • Currency: 1.00 Balboa=$1
Term
Bolivia
Definition
  • Capital: La Paz(de facto)(740,000); Sucre(legal)
  • Population: 8,724,156
  • Official Languages: Spanish; Quechua; Aymara
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 87.2%
  • President: Evo Morales
  • Currency: 7.66 Bolivianos=$1
Term
Brazil
Definition
  • Capital: Brasília (1,738,000)
  • Population: 184,101,109
  • Official Languages: Portuguese, Spanish, English, French
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 86.4%
  • President: Luiz Inacio "Lula" Da Silva
  • Currency: 3.08 reals = $1
Term
Chile
Definition
  • Capital: Santiago (4,642,000)
  • Population: 15,823,957
  • Major Language: Spanish
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 96.2%
  • President: Michelle Bechelet
  • Currency: 691.43 pesos=$1
Term
Colombia
Definition
  • Capital: Bogotá (6,005,000)
  • Population: 42,310,775
  • Official Language: Spanish
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 91.3%
  • President: Alvaro Uribe Velez
  • Currency: 2,877 pesos = $1
Term
Ecuador
Definition
  • Capital: Quito (1,445,000)
  • Population: 13,212,742
  • Official Language: Spanish; Quechua; etc.
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 90%
  • President: Rafael Correa
  • Currency: 1.00 dollar = $1
Term
Paraguay
Definition
  • Capital: Asunción (548,000)
  • Population: 6,191,368
  • Official Language: Spanish; Guaraní
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 94%
  • President: Fernando Lugo
  • Currency: 6,424 guaranis =$1
Term
Uruguay
Definition
  • Capital: Montevideo (1,304,000)
  • Population: 3,399,237
  • Official Language: Spanish; Portunol; Brazilero
  • Adult Literacy Rate: 97.3%
  • President: Tabaré Vázquez
  • Currency: 28.21 pesos = $1
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