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Honduras

Published on Nov 18, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

Honduras

By:Sophie Pautz
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Original Peoples-
The original people were indigenous peoples, they enjoyed telling mythological stories

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1st Settlers from a different country-
Spain was the first country to settle in Honduras in 1753. Eventually Britain takes over in the early 1800's.

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Historical Events-
In the early 2000's more than 1,000 street children were killed by death squads backed by police.
In 1981 Honduras went into war with Nicaragua.

Government-
Honduras currently has a constitutional, republic, and democratic government.

Economy-
Honduras is one of the poorest countries in the western hemisphere, constantly getting economic help.

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Major Geographic Features- Honduras is the second largest country in Central America, it has fertile plateaus, mountains, and rivers.

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Traditions-
Honduran people listen to a certain kind of music and have a certain kind of dance which is very important to them.

Challenges-
Some challenges that Honduras has to face is a poor economy and a lot of violence.

Important People-
Juan Orlando Hernandez is Honduras current president since their old president,Manuel Zelaya, got voted out of office.

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Similarities to the U.S.-
We both have a constitutional and a republic government

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Differences from the U.S.-
Honduras makes 90.95% less money than the U.S.

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I would move from Honduras to the U.S. because Honduras is a very poor country and it would be hard getting a good paying job.