Latin America Regions
By: Katie Horlander
Lima, Peru
12.0433 S 77.0283 W
Relative Location:
Just South of the equator positioned between the Western and Northern hemisphere.
2 Physical Features:
- Peruvian costal plains
- Riman and Lurin rivers
- Bridge of sighs
- Jorge Chavez international airport
Machu Picchu
Accommodations:
Light clothing
People Depending on their Government:
Government is putting a stop of illegal mining.
2 Examples of Movement:
- potatos
- Chullo
- Incan culture
- Aymara
- Spanish
- Quechua
Brasilia, Brazil
15.7989 S, 47.8667 W
Relative Location:
North-West of Rio de Janerio
2 Physical Features:
- Brasilia Beach
- Amazon rainforest
- Christ the Redeemer
- Friendship Bridge
Genetically modified mosquitoes.
Accommodation:
Protecting the Amazon
People Depending on the Government:
The people depend in the government to restore economic growth.
2 Examples of Movement:
- World Cup
- Corruption
- Portuguese
- Acaraje
- Quindim
- Constitutional Republic
Mexico City, Mexico
19.4333 N, 99.1333 W
Relative Location:
South of U.S. North of Guatemala and Belize
2 Physical Locations:
- Tulum Beach
- Pico de Orizaba
- Laredo international bridge
- Restuarante el Cardenal
Genetically modified farming
Accommodation:
Railroads
How people depend on the Government:
They depend on he gov. to bring in revenue.
2 Examples of Movement:
- Drugs
- Cinco de Mayo
- Spanish
- Federal Government
- Christian
- Chocolate
San Jose, Costa Rica
9.6 N, 83.95 W
Relative Location:
Below Nicaragua and above Panama
2 Physical Features:
- Jaco Beach
- Arenal Volcano
- Sky Walk Bridge
- Plaza of the Culture
Lake arenal dam
Accommodation:
Farming due to fertile soil
How the people depend on their Government:
The gov. protects socialist policies.
2 Examples of Movement:
- Beaches
- Coffee
- Spanish
- Beans and rice
- Olla de carne
- Democratic Republic