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Walking
How do people in the mountains of Peru travel?
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Good: Have food to eat, strong homes made of rocks, have a strong culture, and live with their families
Bad: Some kids do not go to school, can be dangerous, must walk everywhere, and they are not wealthy
What is the quality of life like for the Quechua people? Describe both the good and bad.
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South America
What continent is Peru located in?
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Guinea pig, potatoes, tamales
What types of food do they eat in Peru?
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Dugout canoe
How do people living in the Rainforest travel?
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Good: Work together to keep their homes floating, have a strong culture, have food and water
Bad: Some kids do not go to school, hard way to live, must hunt and fish for their food
What is the quality of life like for the Uros people? Describe both the good and bad.
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South Pacific Ocean
What ocean is Peru located by?
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Uros people
Who lives on the floating islands in Lake Titicaca?
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Cars or busses
How do people in the city of Lima travel?
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Good: Healthy, have food to eat, and have shelter
Bad: Dangerous, must hunt for everything, hot and humid, do not go to school
What is the quality of life like for the Indigenous people of the Rainforest? Describe both the good and bad.
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2 seasons. Wet season and dry season.
How many seasons does Peru have? What are they?
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Indigenous peoples homes
25% of our medicine Many plants and animals live there Provides us with food
Why is the Amazon Rainforest important?
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The Amazon River
What river do the people living in the Amazon Rainforest use to travel?
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Good: Have a shelter, live with their families, most go to school
Bad: Do not have running water, can have trouble finding jobs, busy, and loud city
What is the quality of life like for people living in the city? Describe both the good and bad.
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Andes mountains
What are the mountains that are in Peru called?
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Weaving
How do the Quechua people make clothing? What is it called?
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Busy, lots of cars and busses, noisy, etc.
How would you describe the streets in Lima?
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Everyone goes to school, everyone has water to drink, do not have to hunt to find food to eat. etc.
How is life different in Canada from Peru? Describe 3 different ways it is different.
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Costa (Coast)
Sierra (Mountains) Selva (Amazon Rainforest)
What are the three different regions of Peru? Describe each region.
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Soccer, volleyball, cockfighting, bullfighting, motor racing, surfing, boxing, hiking, and tennis
List at least three different sports played in Peru.
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