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• Armadillo - When threatened will retreat.
• Burrowing Owls - About 8 inches long.
• Jaguars - Becoming rarer in Uruguay
Casa Pueblo in Uruguay.
Capitol Building of Uruguay.
The typical landscape of rural Uruguay.
• Juan Corlos Onetti – First book was only sold in one store, and only about 50 copies sold.
Cuando ya no importe• Eduardo Galeano – One of his books has
been translated into over 20 languages.Las venas abiertas de América Latina• Carmen Posadas – Books sold in over 50
countries.Pequeñas infamias
• Montevideo – 1,269,552 Contains over 1/3 of the nation’s population.
• Salto – 99,072 Many hot springs have a consistent temperature all year long.
• Canelones – 19,871 Very low population but is the capital of the department.
• Hotel Argentino – Waterfront upscale hotel.
• La Mano – Large piece of art.
• Ciudad Veija – Montevideo’s “Old Town”
• The original inhabitants of Uruguay are called Charrua Indians.
• The Uruguay and Argentinean alliance beat Brazil in a war that lasted three years in 1825.
• Jose Battle y Ordonez
• The most present groups in Uruguay are the Spanish, Portuguese, Italians, Germans, and Swiss.
• The most popular music is tango.
• Many Uruguayans are gauchos. (South American Cowboys)
• Uruguay is a democracy.
• Adopted a constitution in 1830.
• The president is Jose Mujica
• Rio Negro (Black River) – Long river starts in Brazil, goes through Uruguay, and empties into the Atlantic ocean.
• Rio De la Plata (River of Silver) – Separates Uruguay from Argentina.
• Cerro Negro (Black Hill) – Highest point in Uruguay.
• Mario Benedetti
• Eduardo Hughes Galeano
• Mario Vargas Llosa
• http://3.bp.blogspot.com/_BdhZO6_yriY/TJyj-vXOMhI/AAAAAAAAADo/cHo4Bvrr13U/s1600/049268.JPG
• http://aminus3.s3.amazonaws.com/image/g0005/u00004781/i00396117/c5dc88b4ead2e91dc3340d892b689a5d_large.jpg
• http://www.touristmaker.com/images/uruguay/typical-landscape-of-uruguay.JPG
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and-animal-life• http://www.En.wikipedia.org/wiki/government_of_uruguay• http://www.citypopulation.de/Uruguay.html• http://www.igougo.com/attractions-l319-c11-Uruguay-Tourist-Attractions.
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• http://blogs.technet.com/blogfiles/mikep/WindowsLiveWriter/ClaireOHalloranakatheArmadillojoinstheB_99FB/Armadillo%5B1%5D.png
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AAAAAAAAIFE/xX1O-ytoPrM/s1600/jaguar.jpg• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Salto,_Uruguay• http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Canelones,_Uruguay• http://www.uruwashi.org/about%20Uruguay.htm• http://www.snapshotjourneys.com/uruguay-resort-punta-
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