Chilean Quiz

Here is this week's quiz:

1. Where in Chile is German spoken to a great extent?
2. What is the population of Chile?
3. What is the age group in Chile w.ith the most percent of the population?
4. What empire briefly extended their empire into what is now northern Chile?
5. Who was Bernardo O'Higgins?
6. When were Chile's closest election results?
7. What is the capital of Chile?
8. Where is La Sebastiana?
9. How big is Chile?

That's all for today.

Demographics of Chile



The flag of Chile

Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Chile
http://www.indexmundi.com/chile/demographics_profile.html
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ci.html (Click on the "People and Society" tab)

History of Chile

Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Chile
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ac10
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/chile/history

That's all for today.

Chile Basic Facts

This week's country is ... Chile!
Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chile
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/chile
http://www.infoplease.com/country/chile.html

Chile shown in dark green, and it's claimed Antarctic Territory shown in light green



Chad Quiz Answers

Here are this week's quiz answers:

1. French and Arabic
2. 11,412,107
3. 49%
4. 1891
5. February 2000
6. Idriss Déby; elected in 1990
7. N'Djamena
8. 1,284,000 sq km or about 85% the size of Alaska
9. Northeast Chad

That's all for today.

Chad Quiz

Here's this week's quiz:

1. What are the two official languages of Chad?
2. What is the population of Chad?
3. What percent of Chadians are from 15-64 years old?
4. When did the French first penetrate Chad?
5. When was former president Hissen Habré arrested and sent to a Senegalese court?
6. Who is the current president of Chad, and when were they elected?
7. What is the capital of Chad?
8. How big is Chad?
9. Where is the Ennedi desert?

That's all for today.  

Demographics of Chad

Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Chad
http://www.indexmundi.com/chad/demographics_profile.html
http://www.fact-index.com/d/de/demographics_of_chad.html

That's all for today.

History of Chad

Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Chad
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad40
http://www.infoplease.com/country/chad.html

That's all for today.

Chad Baisc Facts

This week's country is ... Chad!
Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chad
http://www.infoplease.com/country/chad.html
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/chad



Location of Chad in dark blue

Central African Republic Quiz Answers

Here are this week's quiz answers:

1. 33%
2. 5,277,959
3. 15%
4. July 12th 1960
5. 17 parts
6. About 30,000 people
7. Bangui
8. Bayanga
9. Catherine Samba-Panza

That's all for today.

Central African Republic Quiz

Here is this week's quiz:

1. What percent of Central Africans are Gbaya?
2. What is the population of the Central African Republic?
3. What percent of Central Africans are Muslim?
4. When did the Central African Republic become an independent country?
5. In the 1880's, how many parts did France divide Central African Republic into?
6. After François Bozizé won the 2003 election, how many people fled to Chad?
7. What is the capital of the Central African Republic?
8. What is the main village around the Dzanga-Sangha National Park
9. Who is the president of the Central African Republic?

That's all for today.

Demographics of Central African Republic

Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_the_Central_African_Republic
http://www.indexmundi.com/central_african_republic/demographics_profile.html
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/ct.html (Click on the People and Society tab)

That's all for today.

1 Year of Lucas' Geography Blog!

Today marks the 1 year anniversary of Lucas' Geography Blog!
But today is the Central African Republic history day
Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_the_Central_African_Republic
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/central-african-republic/history
http://www.infoplease.com/encyclopedia/world/central-african-republic-history.html

That's all for today.

Central African Republic Basic Facts

This week's country is ... Central African Republic!
Here are today's research sites:

 https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Central_African_Republic
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/central-african-republic
http://www.infoplease.com/country/central-african-republic.html

 

Central African Republic in dark blue

That's all for today.

Cape Verde Quiz Answers

Here are this week's quiz answers:

1. 71 years old
2. 545, 993
3. 60%
4. 1456; uninhabited
5. July 5th 1975
6. 1790's
7. Praia
8. Mt. Fogo; 2829m
9. Jorge Carlos Fonseca; 2011

That's all for today.

Cape Verde Quiz

Here is this week's quiz:

1. What is the life expectancy in Cape Verde?
2. What is the population of Cape Verde?
3. What percent of Cape Verdeans live in an urbanized area?
4. When did the Portuguese discover Cape Verde, and how did they describe it?
5. When did Cape Verde become independent?
6. When did the British attempt to establish a rival foothold on an offshore island, at Bolama?
7. What is the capital of Cape Verde?
8. What is the tallest mountain in Cape Verde, and how tall is it?
9. Who is the president of Cape Verde, and when was he elected?

That's all for today.


 

Demographics of Cape Verde

Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Demographics_of_Cape_Verde
https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/geos/cv.html (Go to the people and society tab)
http://dictionary.sensagent.com/Demographics%20of%20Cape%20Verde/en-en/

That's all for today.

History of Cape Verde

Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_Cape_Verde
http://www.capeverde.com/history.html
http://www.historyworld.net/wrldhis/PlainTextHistories.asp?historyid=ad50

That's all for today.

Cape Verde Basic Facts

This week's country is ... Cape Verde!
Here are today's research sites:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_Verde
http://www.lonelyplanet.com/cape-verde
http://www.infoplease.com/country/cape-verde.html

 

Cape Verde in dark blue.