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The tennis player Gabriela sabatini who won her first grand slam in1990 is from this country

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Section 1

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The tennis player Gabriela sabatini who won her first grand slam in1990 is from this country

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Argentina

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This country is the smallest country in Central America

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El Salvador

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The name of this country is Santo Domingo

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Dominican Republic

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Saffron or azafran an ingredient in paella is an expensive spice grow in this country

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Spain

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Diego Rivera was an artist from this country known for his murals

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Mexico

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This country bordering Mexico on the south was once annexed briefly by Mexico

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Guatemala

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He merengue music and dance originated in this Central American country

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Republic Dominican

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Miguel de Cervantes who wrote don quijote de La Mancha was from

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Spain

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Oscar arias Sanchez once president of this country received the Nobel peace prize in 1987 for his efforts to establish peace in Central America

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Costa Rica

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The fiesta de San Fermin the running of the bulls takes place in this country in the seventh month of the year

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Spain

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Wine is a popular drink among people of his South American country where grapes are harvested and exported Santiago is the capital

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Chile

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The singer Gloria Estefan left her native country and came to the us to escape the rule of Fidel Castro

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Cuba

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This country has 3 official languages Spanish Portuguese and French

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Guinea ecuatorial

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The capital of this country Is malabo

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Equator guinea

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Brazilero a mixture of Portuguese and Spanish is spoken by the people that live near the northern border of this country

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Oruguay

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Barcelona is the name of a city in two countries name one

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Spain

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La Paz the highest capital in the world is located in the country

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Bolivia

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This country was racked by a civil war that began in 1961 and lasted for 36 years

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Guatemala

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The Mariachis are musicians who play guitars and violins they often wear big sombreros and dark suits they play their mariachi music for serenades parties and weddings you'll hear this music in

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Mexico

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These two are landlocked countries in South America name one

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Bolivia

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Some of the exports from this country include olive oil and olives grown in the region of andalucia

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Spain

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The opera singer placido Domingo is from this country

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Spain

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This country was named after Christopher Columbus

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Columbia

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The name of this country means equator so named because of its location on the equator

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Ecuator

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Evita peron was loved by the people of her country for the humanitarian work she did for the poor of what country was her husband Juan peron president

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Argentina

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This long narrow country has an average width of less than 100 miles

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Chile

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Is the only country in Central America with no volcanoes

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Handuras

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The highest waterfall in the world angel falls is located in

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Venezuela

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This country little venice was so named because houses on silts reminded the Spanish conquerors of Venice Italy

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Venezuela

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The tortilla in the European country is often made with eggs potatoes and onions

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Spain

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Portillo one of the best places for skiing in South America from June to October is located in this country

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Chile

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This country is one of the top coffee producers in the world look for a Juan Valdez brand of coffee from this country

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Columbia

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Many exiles from this country live in an area of Miami called little havana

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Cuba

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In what country did the tango originate

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Argentina

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The tomato was originally cultivated by the Indians of this country

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Mexico

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Today the 700 year old custom of la tun a university group of serenade singers continues the romantic tradition of the serenade in what country would you hear la túna

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Spain

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This country located near the equator is one of the smallest countries in Africa

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Equatorial guinea

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Jose feliciano won a gold record in 1968 for his soul version of light my fire today you might hear his recording of feli navidad at Christmas where as blind musician born

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Puerto Rico

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The name of this country mean rich coast

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Costa Rica

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El sol is the currency in

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Peru

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In 1907 the us began the construction of an important passage way for ships in this country

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Panama

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Hiram Bingham was in the country in 1911 when he discovered Machu Picchu the lost city of Incas

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Peru

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Tequila a strong alcoholic drink made from a cactus like plant is a product of this country

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Mexcio

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The currency in this country is el dolar

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Puerto Rico

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The Spanish word for water can be found in the name of this country and it's capital Managua

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Nicaragua

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In 1945 Gabriela mistral became the first Latin American tot receive the Nobel prize in literature what country Is she from

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Chile

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The Aztec emperor moctezuma thought hernan Cortes was a god when he landed in this country

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Mexico

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The capital of this country is montevideo

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Aruguay

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The Incas used the llamas as beast of burden llamas are still abundant in their native country which is

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Peru

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Woven by hand Panama hats are a product of this country the hats are so named because panama became a shipping center for this product in the 1800s

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Ecuador

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The birthplace of pope Francis the first Latin American catholic pope

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Argentina

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In this country on the 6th of August they celebrate with a festival honoring the patron saint of their country the holy savior of the world

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El Salvador

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This country is the only South American country whose borders tough both the Atlantic and pacific oceans

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Columbia

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The 1992 summer olympics took place in the city of Barcelona

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Spain

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This country is known for its production of cigars and sugar

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Cuba

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Malaria and yellow fever were a health concern when a canal was built here

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Panama

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The capital of three countries contains the name of the country and the word city name one of these three capitals

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Mexico

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This country was once known as Spanish guinea

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Equatorial Guinea

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The capital of this country means fair winds

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Argentina

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The carreta oxcart which was originally used to transport coffee beans is now a symbol of folk art the Carretas are colorfully painted with intricate designs in what country would you see the carretas

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Costa rica

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Petroleum is one of this South American country's most important natural resources

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Venezuela

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The Prado museum Is located in this country's capital Madrid

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Spain

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This country is known for its flamenco dancers

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Spain

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Roberto Clemente a beloved baseball player who first Latino to be inducted into the baseball hall of fame what was the country of his birth

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Puerto rico

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The 12 year civically war in this Central American country ended with the signing of a peace agreement in 1992

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El Salvador

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Jamie escalante a math teacher featured In the film stand and deliver was born in

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Bolivia

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Part of the amazon river runs into this country whose capital is Lima

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Peru

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The capital of this country is Tegucigalpa

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Honduras

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This country has two capitals sucre and the other one is Spanish for peace

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Bolivia

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The famous artist Pablo Picasso was born In this country

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Spain

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Fidel Castro ruled this country from 1959 to 2008

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Cuba

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The capital of this country Asunción means ascension

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Paraguay

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The name of this country means sliver

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Argentina

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From 1973 to 1989 a repressive military government headed by general Pinochet ruled his south American country

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Chile

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This country was the first in South America to give women the right to vote

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Uruguay

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The custom of the posadas originated In this country its a reenactment of the journey of Mary and Joseph and their search for lodging

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Mexico

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Quito is the capital of the country

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Ecuador

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The highest navigable body of water in the world lake titcaca lies between Bolivia and this country

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Peru

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Bogota is the capital and also the largest city in this country

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Columbia

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This country is only about 90 miles from the untied states

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Cuba

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The capital of this island means ain't John in English

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Puerto Rico

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There are more indigenous or native people in this country than any other South American country

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Peru

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This island is a common wealth of the USA and is not and independent country

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Puerto Rico

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This cute try is known as the land of volcanoes because it has over 200 extinct volcanoes

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El Salvador

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This country has coastlines on the Caribbean and pacific oceans and is bordered by Panama and Nicaragua

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Costa rica

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The capital of this island means saint Joseph in English

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Costa Rico

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One geographic area of this country is called mosquito coast a swamp like region that has the highest average rainfall in Central America

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Nicaragua

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Known as the home of the gaucho the pampas or flat plains are found mainly in this country

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Argentina

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In 1982 this country and Great Britain both claimed ownership to the Falkland Islands which led to the 72 day Falkland war

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Argentina

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In 1895 Jose marti died in a battle fighting against Spain for his country's independence this revolutionary leader was also poet and his verses were later set to music in the song guantanamera what country was he from

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Cuba

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One of the major exports from this country is wool this country is the second smallest in South American

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Uruguay

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In what country did kind Ferdinand and queen Isabella rule

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Spain

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The people in this country enjoy drinking tea called Yerba mate as they converse in Spanish or guarani the two official languages

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Paraguay

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The monetary unit in this country the bolivar is named after Simon boliver who liberated this country from Spain

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Venezuela

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Baseball is the national sport of . The first club was formed in Caracas in 1895

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Venezuela

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The burros were introduced to his country by the Spaniards in the 16th century

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Mexico

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Tony Pena who played professional baseball for the Pittsburgh pirates and the Boston Red Sox was from this Central American country

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Dominican Republic

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Cinco de mayo celebrates the day the French were defeated in a battle at Puebla by the armies of his country

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Mexico

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A city in this country was named after Benito Juarez a former president

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Mexico

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The poinsettia native to Was brought to the USA by dr. Poinsett an ambassador to this country

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Mexico

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The flag of . Has three horizontal bands in red white and blue. It is unique because it has a front coat of arms and back side treasury seal

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Paraguay

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Born in South America in Valencia . Felix Hernandez pitched for the Seattle Mariners he won the American League cy young award in 2010

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Venezuela

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A souvenir you might take home from . Are worry dolls tiny colorful dolls in Mayan costumes

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Guatemala

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The flag of . Has three horizontal bands two blue with one band of white in the middle. The two blue bands stand for the Pacific Ocean and the Caribbean Sea that border this country

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Nicaragua

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Three main exports of . Are coffee, bananas, and shrimp often exported through Puerto Cortes

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Honduras

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In 2015 the untied states was second only to . In the number of Spanish speaking people

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Mexico

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After more than 50 years of severed diplomatic relations . And the U.S resumed diplomatic relations in August of 2015 a U.S embassy was once again opened in this countey

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Cuba

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Matilde Hidalgo was the first women in . To graduate from high school and to hold an elected office

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Ecuador

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A popular dish in the . Is called la bandera Dominicana the main ingredients are white rice red beans and meat.

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Dominican Republic

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