Nicaragua

Who originally lived here?
Paleo-Indians originally lived here.

Did anyone come to settle here?
Central Mexicans came here after 500 CE

What are some historical events that happened here......

500- People settle in the region.....

1522- Gil Gonzalez Davila, a spanish explorer, names Nicaragua for Nicarao, a local chief.

What type of government does Nicaragua have? Nicaragua has
Presidential, and Republic governments.

What are some major geographic features of Nicaragua?

What is the economy of Nicaragua like? Nicaragua's economy is primarily focused on the agricultural sector.

Location: Central America, bordering both the Carribbean Sea and the North Pacific Ocean between Costa Rica and Honduras.

What cultural traditions do people have in Nicaragua?

Music, Arabic: 400 people, Chinese: 7,000 people, English: 20,334, Garifuna: 1,500, Miskito: 154,400 people, Sign Language: 3,000 people, Spanish: 4,347,000 people, Sumo: 6,700 people, Rama: 24 people, Creole English: 30,000 people.

What are some challenges Nicaragua faces? What are some positives about life in Nicaragua?

Poverty, 60% are unemployed. Positives are that they interact with agriculture.

Who are some important people in Nicaragua?

Bianca Jagger 68, Barbra Carrera 69, Daniel Ortega 68, Gioconda Belli 65

Similarities between the us and Nicaragua

• Economy: Produce is imported from Nicaragua to the US
• Government: They both have a president and a person that 
• makes decisions for that country
• Culture: Both speak spanish and contributes with agriculture
• Historical Events/ People/ Other: Both celebrate holidays    

Differences between the us and nicaragua

• Economy: Nicaragua is the 102nd freest 2nd poorest
• Government: Constitutional Democracy, Executive
• Legislative, Judicial, Electoral, President is head of state and government
• Culture: Nicaragua has tight cities
• Historical Events/ People/ Other: Bianca, Barbara, Daniel, Gioconda

Would I like to Immigrate to Nicaragua to the US or the US to Nicaragua and why?

I would like to immigrate from Nicaragua to the US because of the fact that they are 2nd poorest and they are 102nd freest. It doesn't sound like they get much freedom or trust in Nicaragua.