Government
Who is Guatemala free from?
Spain
why are landmarks important?
They form reference points for orientation
What year was Guatemala free?
1821
Who is a famous person in Guatemala?
Arturo Castro
What do people in Guatemala usually eat?
Corn, beans, rice, pork, beef, chicken, cheese, and tortillas
What type of government does Guatemala have?
What is the #1 attraction in Guatemala?
Tikal National Park
Is Guatemala a first world country?
Guatemala is considered part of the developing world.
Who is a famous actor from Guatemala?
Oscar Isaac
What makes Guatemalan food unique?
chilies and beans are a key ingredients
Does Guatemala have a stable government?
Guatemalan politics are unstable
Why are landmarks famous?
To help connect us to a destination and inspire travel around the globe
Was Guatemala ever a colony?
Who is the most famous writer in Guatemala?
Miguel Ángel Asturias
What is Guatemala's number 1 food?
What kind of government and economy does Guatemala have?
mixed economic system
Land of the Eternal Spring
What happened in 1945 in Guatemala?
A new constitution went into effect on March 15, 1945
Who is the most famous male musician in Guatemala?
Ricardo Arjona
What do Guatemalans eat with every meal?
rice, corn, beans, meat, and tortillas
What is the economy of Guatemala?
Guatemala is the largest economy in Central America
What are two major landforms in Guatemala?
the Peten lowlands, and the Guatemalan highlands
What happened in Guatemala in 1800s?
Guatemala becomes part of the United Provinces of Central America
Who won the Nobel Prize in Guatemala?
What dishes originated in Guatemala?
pepian, kaq-ik, jocón, and platanos de mole