WEEK 30 VOCABULARY

Section 1

100

GDP per capita-13,800 Official Name-******** Republic Politics- President can serve 2 four-year terms. Legislative is bicameral. Location (Relative, Exact)-Southern South America,34°00 S 64°00 W. Climate- Mostly Temparate Currency- Pesos Economy- Mixed Capital- Buenos Aires Leader- President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner Exports- Soybeans, petroleum and gas, vehicles. Imports- Plastics, motors, natural gas.

What is Argentina?

200

GDP per capita-9,200$ Official Name-Republic of ******** Politics-President can serve 2 four-year terms Location (Relative, Exact)-Northern South America, 4 00 N, 72 00 W Climate-Tropical in lowlands. Cooler in high elevation areas. Currency- Peso Economy-Mixed Capital-Bogota Leader- President Alvaro Uribe Velez Exports-Petroleum, coffee, gems. Imports- Paper, fuel, electricity.

What is Columbia?

300

GDP per capita-4,100$ Official Name-Republic of ******* Politics-President Location (Relative, Exact)-Central South America,23 00 S, 58 00 W Climate-Subtropical to temperate. Currency-Guarani Economy-Market Capital-Asuncion Leader-President Fernando Armindo Lugo Mendez Exports-Soybeans,leather,cotton,feed Imports-Tobacco,petroleum,wood

What is Paraguay?

400

GDP per capita-13,200$ Official Name-********** Republic of ********** Politics-President Location (Relative, Exact)-Northern South America,8 00 N, 66 00 W Climate-Tropical,hot,humid. Currency-******rs Economy-Market Capital-Caracas Leader- President Hugo Chavez Frias Exports-Petroleum, ores, agricultural items Imports-Machinery

What is Venezuela?

Section 2

100

GDP per capita-4,600$ Official Name-Plurinational State of ****** Politics- President can serve 1 five-year term. Legislative is bicameral. Location (Relative, Exact)-Central South America,17°00 S 65°00 W Climate- Humid and tropical to cold and semiarid. Depends on elevation Currency- ******ano Economy- Mixed Capital- La Paz, Sucre Leader- President Juan Evo Morales Ayma Exports-Natural gas, soybeans, petroleum, zinc, tin. Imports-Petroleum, plastics, paper, aircraft parts and vehicles.

What is Bolivia?

200

GDP per capita-7,300$ Official Name- Republic of ******* Politics-President Location (Relative, Exact)- Western South America, 2 00 S, 77 30 W Climate-Tropical. Cooler in highlands. Currency-Dollar Economy-Mixed Capital- Quito Leader-President Rafael Correa Delgado Exports-Petroleum, bananas, food Imports-Fuels,lubricants, industrial materials

What is Ecuador?

300

GDP per capita-8,600$ Official Name-Republic of **** Politics-President Location (Relative, Exact)-Western South America Climate-Ranges from tropical to dry and temperate to frigid. Currency-Nuevo Sol Economy-Mixed Economy Capital-Lima Leader-President Alan Garcia Perez Exports-Petroleum,poatoes, ores Imports-Petroleum,plastics, wheat.

What is Peru?

Section 3

100

GDP per capita- 10,200 Official Name-Federative Republic of ****** Politics-President serves 1 four-year term. Legislative is bicameral Location (Relative, Exact)-Eastern South America,10°00 S, 55°00 W Climate-Mostly tropical, but some is temperate. Currency- Real Economy-Mixed Capital- ******ia Leader-President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva Exports-Transport equipment, iron ore, footwear, cofee Imports-Machinery, electronics, oil, automotive parts.

What is Brazil?

200

GDP per capita-8,300$ Official Name-Department of ****** ****** Politics-President Location (Relative, Exact)-Northern South America, Climate-Tropical and rainy Currency-Euro Economy-Commonwealth, Mixed Capital- Leader- Nicolas ******* (It would make it too easy) Exports-Shrimp, rum, and gold Imports-Food, machinery, fuel

What is French Guiana?

300

GDP per capita-8,800$ Official Name-Republic of ******** Politics-President Location (Relative, Exact)-Northern South America Climate-Tropical Currency-Dollars Economy-State-controlled capitalism Capital-Paramaribo Leader- President Runaldo Ronald Venetiaan Exports-Shrimp,fruit,ores Imports-Petroleum,food,cotton

What is Suriname?

Section 4

100

GDP per capita-14,700$ Official Name-Republic of ***** Politics-President serves 1 four-year term Location (Relative, Exact)-Southern South America, 30 00 S, 71 00 W Climate-Temperate and dry in north. Damp and cool in south. Currency-Peso Economy- Capitalist Capital- Leader-President Michelle Bachelet Jeria Exports-Copper, fruit, fish products Imports-Petroleum, machinery natural gas

What is Chile?

200

GDP per capita-3,900$ Official Name-Cooperative Republic of ****** Politics-Predident/ Prime Minister Location (Relative, Exact)-Northern South America,5 00 N, 59 00 W Climate-Hot,tropical,humid Currency-Dollar Economy-Semi-Capitalist Capital-Georgetown Leader-President Bharrah Jagdeo, Prime Minister Samuel Hinds Exports-Sugar,food,ores. Imports-Machinery,petroleum, food.

What is Guyana?

300

GDP per capita-12,600$ Official Name-Oriental Republic of ******* Politics-President Location (Relative, Exact)-Central South America Climate-Warm Temparate Currency-Peso Economy-Traditional Mixed Capital-Montevideo Leader-President Jose Pepe Mujica Cornado Exports-meat,rice leather Imports-Petroleum,machinery,chemicals

What is Uruguay?

Bonus

400

GDP per capita-35,400$ Official Name-Islas Malvinas Politics- Queen/King and Governor General Location (Relative, Exact)- South Atlantic Ocean and southern South America, 51 45 S, 59 00 W Climate-Cold, cloudy, windy. Rains more than half of the year. Currency-Pounds Economy- Traditional Capital-Stanley Leader-Queen Elizabeth II; Governor General Exports- Wool, hides, meat, fish Imports-Fuel, food, clothes.

What is Falkland Islands?

500

(1000$) A common wealth of the United *******. Located in the Atlantic ocean. Governed by a Governor General. Exports- Krill, finfish, and other fish. Imports-Necessities. Has two parts.

What are the South Georgia and South Sandwich Islands?