Spanish Speaking Countries Around The World
By Amanda Wager
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GLOSSARY

•  Mapa = Map

a drawing of the earth's surface or of part of it, usually showing countries, cities, rivers, seas, lakes, and mountains.

•  Bandera = Flag

a piece of cloth with a pattern or picture on it that stands for some country, city, party, club, or other group, or that gives some information or signal. Flags are hung on poles over buildings, ships, army camps, etc.

•  Ubicación = Location

a plot of ground marked out by boundaries

•  Capital = Capital

the city or town where the government of a country, state, or province is officially located. Washington, D.C., is the capital of the United States. Each state of the United States has a capital.

•  Clima = Climate

the kind of weather a place has over a period of years. Climate includes conditions of heat and cold, moisture and dryness, clearness and cloudiness, wind and calm.

•  Población = Population

the number of people of a city, country, or district.

•  Gobierno = Government  

the ruling of a country, state, district, or other area; direction of the affairs of state.

•  Cultura = Culture

the civilization of a given people or nation at a given time or over all time; its customs, its arts, and its conveniences.

•  Religión = Religión

belief in God or gods.

 

 

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