Honduras Flashcards by Sylvia Lin

Q

Está en…

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Centroamérica

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Los océanos con frontera (border)

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El Mar Caribe y El Océano Pacífico

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___ país más grande

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Segundo

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Tres islas de Bay Islands

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Utila, Guanaja, Roatán

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Desastres naturales

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Hurricane Mitch y Flooding

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La capital

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Tegucigalpa

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Tegus

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Silver mountain

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Before 1500

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Controlled by Mayan empire

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1524

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Controlled by Spanish empire

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1821

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Gains independence from Spain

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1502

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Christopher Columbus

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90% of population

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Mestizos

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Indigenous groups

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Miskitu, Lenca, Pech

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Official language

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Spanish

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Most popular religion

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Catholic

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La economía

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Very poor, relies on banana and coffee exports

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Official currency

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Lempiras

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Copán

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Mayan ruins of temples and sculptures, is a UNESCO heritage site

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Roatán y Utila

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Bay island beaches that have white sand and clear water

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Tela

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‘Banana Republic,’ Garífuno has village on beach

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Comayagua

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Former capital, has many colonial buildings and cathedrals

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La Ceiba

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Famous for its nature: tropical forests, rafting, animals

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Traditional song and dance

A

La Punta

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Typical ingredients in food

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Las tortillas, los habichuelas, el arroz

Deporte más popular

Fútbol

Traditional sport

La carrera de cintas

February 3rd

La Fiesta de la Virgen de Suyapa

September 15th

El Día de Independencia