colombia Flashcards

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1
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where is Colombia located?

A

between Central and South America

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2
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what language do they speak here?

A

Spanish

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3
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describe terrain here…..

A

mountains, plains, lowlands, tropical jungles, and extenive coastline.

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4
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what oceans does Colombia’s coastline touch?

A

the Atlantic and Pacific

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5
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What is there capital?

A

Santa Fe de Bogota

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6
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what determines Colombia’s climate?

A

elevations

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7
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when was Cartagena de Indias founded?

A

1533

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8
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why did Cartagena port get attacked by pirates?

A

-seeking gold

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9
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what did they do to protect Cartagena?

A

Build a wall

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10
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what is the wall seen as a symbol of?

A

colonial times in Colombia

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11
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when was Fe de Bogota founded?

A

1538

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12
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describe Fe de Bogota?

A

the city is vibrant and modern

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13
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what museum in Colombia holds over 30,000 pieces of pre- Colombia?

A

Museo de Oro

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14
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Museo de Oro translate

A

Gold museum

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15
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Colombia produces large amount of what

A

coffee and emeralds

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16
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WHat else is colombia famous for

17
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5 distinctive dance rhythms

A

la cumbia
el porro
el merecumbè
vallenatos

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masculino singular adjective for that further away

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feminine singular adjective for this near

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masculine plural for these near

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masculine plural for those far
esos
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masculine plural for overthere further away
aquellos
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feminine plural for these near
estas
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feminine plural for those far
esas
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feminine plural for over there further
aquellas