Ecuador

Ecuador, officially the Republic of Ecuador, is a representative democratic republic in South America located in the Andes mountain range on the equator. Ecuador 's capital is Quito. Due to its mega-diversity and natural resources and mild climate, Ecuador’s economy is developed around agricultural products. Oil, shrimp and bananas are the nation’s top export while the manufacturing sector accounts for less than 7 percent of all export. (Worldmark Encyclopedia) Ecuador is a small- to medium-sized

point, a look into the cultures of Ecuador, Peru, Chile, Cuba, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Costa Rica, and Nicaragua. To begin, fringing the western coast of South America, Ecuador. Ecuador, albeit small, is entrenched in culture. Having over 15 million citizens, this mostly Spanish-speaking country, also is known for its native tongue Quichua, along with others. The capital of Ecuador is Quito and is most known for superior cuisine. Major products of Ecuador include, but not exclusive, petroleum

To begin with, I was born in a small country called Ecuador. Yes, Ecuador, not equator. I was born and raised in a Latino household where much of the world was hidden from me. That was until the age of 8 when my mom decided that it was the best to take me with her to an unknown, at that time, land. It was about a year later that I found out I was in the United States. Crazy, right? What can I say, I was a very naive child. It hasn't been easy since then. My whole life has been pretty much a moment

Ecuador is a multicultural and multiethnic nation. Ecuador is the fourth smallest country in South America. The country is divided into three main regions. Resulting in Ecuador not have one single culture, it instead has a whole spectrum of cultures that are intertwined to make up a stratified community. Ecuador lies on the equator which is how it received its name (from the Spanish word for equator). Ecuador is located in the western corner of South American; the country borders the Pacific Ocean

     Ecuador is one of the smallest countries of South America. It lies on the West Coast of the continent between Colombia and Peru. The equator crosses Ecuador and gives the country its name. Ecuador is the Spanish word for equator.      The Andes Mountains rise through much of central Ecuador. About half the people live in the valleys and on the plateaus of the Andes. Quito, Ecuador's capital, lies more than 9,000 feet (2,700 meters) above sea

The country I have is Ecuador. Ecuador is located in South America. People in Ecuador speak Spanish. Ecuador was founded in August 10, 1809. Ecuador is called Ecuador because it is The Republic of the Equator. There is a place in Ecuador where you can stand on the Northern and Southern side of the equator. Ecuador is the fourth smallest country in South America. There are a total of ten different languages that are spoken in Ecuador. The main religion in Ecuador is Roman Catholic. I will

the Cofan tribe. The oil industry has found their way into the Ecuadorian Amazon while causing harm to both the land and the indigenous people of Ecuador. The narration of this documentary offers insight on the society within Ecuador and the externalities that affect them on a daily basis. After watching this film, I think that the Government of Ecuador should continue drilling for oil in the Ecuadorian Amazon because of the externalities that are involved. In the beginning of the film you can

This baseline will only reflect the cultural awareness of Ecuador. I’m also going to discuss why Ecuador could be beneficial for the country of the United States, simply because of their natural resources. Even though it is considered a third world country, it has a lot of potential to be one of the most prosperous countries in South America due to the products it has to offer. Ecuador, is a democratic republic country in South America, and is surrounded by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east

Unit 1 Learning Journal Ecuador is part of the globalized world. The economic growth of my country is linked to the economic globalization. It has business relations with many countries in the world. In 2000, Ecuador adopted the USA dollar as its currency. The increase of capital mobility and some trade agreements with other countries have led to globalization and grow its economy. Globalization has brought some benefits to Ecuador. My country is a significant player in the global market, it

used to make chocolate, have been long important agricultural products. Forty percent of the country’ export earnings come from the crops. Ecuador is the world’s top supplier of bananas. Banana farms spread out around the city of Machala on the southern coast. Coffee and cacao are also important crops grown for export. In addition to large scale farming, Ecuador has many small farms. In 1964 a law broke up large farms and gave small plots of land to local people. These farms are about 12 acres in size