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Ecuador

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

ECUADOR

BY : AURI PATTON

LOCATION

  • Borders Puru
  • Borders Columbia
  • Borders the Pacific Ocean

HISTORY

  • 1526-1534 Spanish conquistadors land in N Ecuador and overthrow Incan Empire
  • 1822 they receive independence from Spain
  • 1830 they become there own country

PEOPLE/ LIFESTYLE

  • Population : 15 million as of 2013
  • For a living most people work at a place exporting products
  • For fun a popular sport is soccer

CULTURE

  • Main religion is Roman Catholicism
  • Main Language is Spanish
  • Ecuador is big on bananas, they have many different types
  • People in Ecuador eat/drink naranjilla a fruit only found in Ecuador

GOVERNMENT

  • President is Rafael Correa
  • Their president is the head of the government and state
  • They have a Presidential Government

CITATIONS

  • Ecuador : Religion. ProQuest, 2015. CultureGrams Online Edition. Web. 3 Nov. 2015.
  • Ecuador : Games and Sports. ProQuest, 2015. CultureGrams Online Edition. Web. 3 Nov. 2015.
  • Ecuador : Holidays. ProQuest, 2015. CultureGrams Online Edition. Web. 3 Nov. 2015.
  • Ecuador : Language. ProQuest, 2015. CultureGrams Online Edition. Web. 3 Nov. 2015.