By: Anna Lowenstein and Chloe Sciore Ecuador By: Anna Lowenstein and Chloe Sciore
Ecuador Country Flag Red stands for the blood shed by the people who fought in wars. Blue stands for the color of the sea and the sky Yellow symbolizes the abundance and fertility of the crops and land The shield the Condor is holding represents wealth and beauty of the respective reigons The Condor represents strength and power of Ecuador
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Currency Ecuador money is USD USD is the official currency of America and its territories. Ecuador money is worth the same amount as money in the US.
Economy Ecuador's major imports are consumer goods, industrial raw goods, and capital goods Their imports exact value is $17,650,000,000 Their major exports are petroleum, bananas, cut flowers,and shrimp Their exports exact value is 17,370,000,000 Ecuador has a capitalist economy It means that it's based on the private ownership of the capital
Government Ecuador's government is a republic government. Republic is a type of government that the head of the government is not have a king or queen in charge. The leader right now is President Rafael Correa. Their leaders are chosen by popular vote for a 4 year term.
Climate The climate depends on the region. The low lands are usually hot and humid The sierra is usually cool, ranging from 35º F to 75º F The coast climate is moderated by the Humbolt Current, ranging from 65º F to 90º F The evenings are cold and chilly and the mountains are snow capped.
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General Geography
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