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Final Jeopardy
100

  • When is Colombia’s independence day? 

July 20th

100

  • What percentage of people live below the poverty line in Colombia?

28%

100

  • What type of government does Colombia have?

  • Presidential Republic

100

  • Why don’t people flush toilet paper in Colombia?

  • Their septic system is not built for it.

100

What is the legend of El Dorado? Where is it? 

Lost city of gold

200

  • Where is Colombia located?

  • South America - next to Caribbean Sea and Pacific Ocean between Panama, Ecuador and Venezuela

200

  • What is the capital of Colombia?

  • Bogotá

200

  • Who is the current president of Colombia?

  • Ivan Duque

200

  • What is the most important product to Colombia’s economy?

  • Petroleum/Coffee

300

  • Colombia is 2 times larger than which U.S. state?

Texas

300

  • What percentage of people are able to read and write in Colombia?

  • 94.2%

300

  • What is the national symbol of Colombia?

  • Andean Condor

300

  • Why do students wear uniforms to school?

  • To prevent bullying of poor students

400

  • What type of climate does Colombia have?

  • Tropical - cooler in the highlands

400

  • Name the 3 major ethnic groups in Colombia.

  • Mestizo, white, afro-colombian

400

  • Name the most popular religion in Colombia. 

  • Roman Catholic

400

  • Describe an empanada.

  • A pastry filled with meat/cheese/veggies.

500

  • Name 2 natural resources found in Colombia.

  • Petroleum, natural gas, coal, iron ore, nickel, gold, copper, emeralds, hydropower

500

  • Name the most commonly spoken language in Colombia.

  • Spanish

500

  • Name 2 of the natural hazards common to Colombia.

  • Volcanoes, Earthquakes, drought

500

  • Name one weird fact from the youtube video we watched. 

  • Responses will vary.