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This famous mountain range runs through Ecuador

Andes 

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The indigenous language spoken by 4% of the population. 

Kitchwa

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Ecuador is home to 4,250 species of this plant, which is the most of any country in the world

Orchids

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Ecuador is named for this imaginary line that divides the northern and southern hemispheres. 

Equator

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READS two newest programs 

Poultry and Microfinance 
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Name of the active volcano in the Andes Mountains near Latacunga

Cotapoxi 

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The language spoken by 90% of the population

Spanish

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The national bird of Ecuador

Andean Condor

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In 1463 Ecuador became part of this powerful empire

Inca Empire

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The Brenda Griswald Library is located in this community. 

Macuchi

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This famous river runs through Ecuador 

Amazon River

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79% of the population practices this religion

Catholic

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This American pet is a delicacy in Ecuador 

Guinea Pig

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Daily Double: The great liberator of Ecuador from the Spanish

Simon Bolivar

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The READ library with an elevation of 14,000 ft is located in this community 

Apagua

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Ecuador's largest city 

Guayaquil

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A person of mixed European & indigenous ancestry 

Mestizo

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The number one export of Ecuador

Oil

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Ecuador was the first country in the world to grant constitutional rights to 

Nature

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Daily Double: READ is an acronym for 

Rural Education Advancement & Development

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These 3 countries border Ecuador 

Peru, Columbia, and Brazil

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The current President of Ecuador who is the son of a banana billionaire. 

Daniel Noboa

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Ecuador is the world's third largest exporter of this flower

Roses
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The 1st and 2nd UNESCO World Heritage sites located in Ecuador.  

Galapagos Islands and Quito

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READ was established in this year

2010