1 of 11

Slide Notes

DownloadGo Live

BOLIVIA

Published on Nov 18, 2015

No Description

PRESENTATION OUTLINE

BOLIVIA

BY ALEX MEEKER AND AJ HICKEY
Photo by RaMaOrLi

GOVERNMENT

  • Government type is republic
  • Chief of state is president Juan evo morales
  • Vice President is Alvaro Garcia linera
  • Independence Day is August 6(in 1825)
  • The flag of bolivia is the backround

PHYSICAL FEATURES

  • Lake Titicaca is in bolivia
  • Andes mountains are in bolivia and one of the biggest mountain ranges
  • Lake poopo is in south america, Bolivia
  • 19.0500° S, 65.2500° W is the absolute location
  • It is in latin america and is in the middle of brazil and bolivia.

ANDES MOUNTAINS

  • This mountain range is the largest in the world
  • It runs through the western highlands of bolivia
  • It goes mostly through chile and up to mexico

LAKE POOPO

  • It is getting polluted by the near by mining
  • It is the second largest lake in area
  • Its a brackish water lake
  • It is located in the Altiplano mountains

LAKE TITICACA

  • It is in Bolivia and Peru
  • Has one of the top tourist atraction in latin America
  • In 2000 a pyramid was found in the moddlemof lake titucaca
  • Spread across 8,300 square kilometers and on average 107 kl deep
  • Lake Titicaca affects Bolivia because It Is In The Middle of peru so they can transport country to country

ECONOMY

  • Bolivia has a mixed economy (data from 2013)
  • $5,500 is how much one person In Bolivia needs to make in a year.Thats (data from 2013)
  • $59.11 billion is the gdp (2013 est.) (data from 2013)
  • The natural resouce that has the biggest influence on Bolivia's economy is coffee
  • It is coffe because coffee is their biggest export

CLIMATE

  • Climate zones • tropical wet and dry
  • The climate is 63 degrees so the weather is good for farming
  • Most of the people farm in Bolivia

NATURAL RESOURCES

  • quinoa, soybeans, coffee, cocoa, cotton, corn, sugarcane, rice, potatoes
  • Brazil nuts; timber mining, smelting, petroleum, food and beverages, tobacco
  • handicrafts, clothing, jewelry
  • Bolivia uses petroleum for power needs
  • They use sugarcane for agriculture

NATURAL RESOURCES

  • Thr currency is boliviano
  • Most Bolivians work in agriculture
  • Bolivia trades with Peru and Venezuela
  • Bolivia's main occupation is farming

CULTURE

  • It has a native american population
  • The people follow spanish traditions
  • The people are pre-colombian, colonial and republican
  • The people speak spanish and Portuguese
  • Bolivia lost in a war to Paraguay in the chaco war which made the borders of Paraguay and Bolivia change