PRESENTATION OUTLINE
Land
•Landlocked country
•Highest and most isolated country in South America
•Most land is too dry to farm.
•The Andes dominate Bolivia's landscape.
Economy
•Very poor country
•Subsistence farming
•Raising cattle is also a major activity- llamas and alpacas
•Minerals are rich- zinc, tin, and silver.
Government
•Has a republic government.
•Evo Morales is their president.
•The currency is Bolivian Boliviano.
History
•Won their independence from Spain in 1825.
•Bolivia is named after Simon Bolivar.
People
•Administrative capital is La Paz.
•Official capital is Sucre.
•About half of population is Native Americans.
•The main language is Spanish.