Transcript of Along with Peru in South America there is Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, French...
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- Along with Peru in South America there is Brazil, Paraguay,
Uruguay, Argentina, Chile, French Guiana, Guyana, Venezuela,
Ecuador, and Bolivia.
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- Page 1- Title Page 2- Table of Contents Page 3- Capitol- Lima
Page 4- Peruvian Geography Page 5- Peruvian Food Page 6- Peruvian
Flag Page 7- Peruvian Peoples Clothing Page 8- Credits Page 9-
Ending
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- Lima is the Capitol of Peru. Lima is also the biggest city in
Peru and is located in the valleys of the Chillon, Rimac, and Lurin
Rivers. The population of Lima is around 9,000,000 people. A
Spanish conquistador named Francisco Pizzaro was the man who
founded Lima. Lima was founded on January 18, 1535. The climate in
Lima is very mild, the temperature never gets below 64 degrees and
never reaches higher than around 84 degrees. Lima is known for
around 3 sports, which are football, volleyball, and
basketball.
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- Peru State college has many sports for both male and female.
The Peru State colleges mascot is a bobcat, the Peru State college
is the W o m e n s B a s k e t b a l l, C h e e r l e a d i n g, C
r o s s C o u n t r y, G o l f, S o f t b a l l, a n d V o l l e y
b a l l M e n s B a s e b a l l, B a s k e t b a l l, a n d F o o t
b a l l Peru is along the western border of South America and the
Pacific Ocean borders Peru for almost 1,500 miles and 2,414
kilometers. Peru might seem big but it is only five sixths of the
size of Alaska. Peru has area that has mountains and some of the
peaks are 20,000 feet high, but only 6,096 meters high.
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- Peruvian food is a mixture of some very different types of
food. It is a mixture of Amerindian and Spanish roots, but includes
many other small parts of different cultures. It includes African,
Italian, Chinese, and Japanese, cultural foods. Peruvian food may
be in a different country but is still has some of the types of
foods we eat. Peru is known for its food all throughout South
America, but it is also known as a major fishing industry so
Peruvian peoples have a good supply of fish. A few foods we eat are
included in almost every dish of Peruvian food. Some of the foods
are rice, potatoes, chicken, pork, fish, lamb, and a few most
American people havent heard of are aji peppers. The peppers they
use in different dishes are yellow and red aji peppers and some red
rocoto peppers. All of the peppers are hot Peruvian peppers.
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- The flag of Peru is red, white, green, turquoise, gold, brown,
and yellow. The red on the flag stands for blood that was shed from
Peruvian peoples while fighting for Peruvian independence. The
white on the flag stands for peace. The difference between the flag
of the country Peru and the state Peru is that the emblem is
centered more into the middle of the flag on the countrys flag. The
emblem is the same on both flags. The national anthem of Peru is
the Marcha Nacional National March. The national anthem has been
the same since at least 1822.
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- Peruvian peoples wear clothes from many different countries and
wear traditional clothing. Women usually wear dresses (peasant
dresses) and wear sandals made of recycled truck tires called
ajotas. Men usually wear western style clothes and very rarely they
wear football shirts and tracksuit pants. Womens Polleras (colorful
skirts) Mens Hand-woven ponchos (red with traditional designs) Wool
knee-high pants Monteras (peruvian hats)
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- Credits MyPeru.org Large map Wikipedia.org Questconnect.org
Mapsofworld.com Big shout out and thanks to the wonderful and
talented and gifted Mrs. Thompson. P.S. thank you all T.A.G.
students for supporting me the whole way!
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