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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

URUGUAY

BY Willie Blakes
Photo by jikatu

My Country is in South America. Uruguay is south of Brazil and west of Argentina.

Photo by Nando.uy

Uruguay got its name guarani word that means "river of painted birds." The gaucho (a cowboy like figure) is regarding as a symbol of the country's rigged independence.

Uruguay's population is 3.3million. Uruguay people only do 8-9 years of school. City dwellers are about 95% of the population

Uruguayans LOVE beef prepared in just about anyway possible. Christmas Eve and New Years Eve is celebrated with fire works, gift giving, and large family parties. Spanish is the official language in Uruguay.

Photo by naggobot

Uruguay has one of the highest literacy rates in Latin America. Uruguay government is a democratic republic divided into la provinces. Executive branch is headed by a president and a Vice President.

"Uruguay." CultureGrams Online Edition. ProQuest, 2016. Web. 8 Oct. 2016.