PERU 4 th Grade Culture Study
Peru is a country of amazing diversity.
Desert Coast Lima Nazca Lines Ancient Nazca Ruins
La selva (Jungle) Amazon Rain Forest Isolated Native People Lima
La Sierra (The Andes Mountains) 2 nd Highest Mountains in the World Quechua Family
Nature in the Selva Over 6,000 kinds of plants in a 250 acre plot of rain forest!
Nature on the Coast Humboldt Penguins
Nature in the Sierra Puya Raimondi Vicuñas Alpacas Llama
Ancient People of Peru Moche Chavín Nasca Inca
People of Peru Today Indigenous People Spanish Descent Asian Descent African Descent Catholic
Government of Peru Palacio del gobierno President By law, all Peruvians must vote
Peru is rich in Natural Resources… Gold Silver Iron CopperOil Natural Gas Lead Zinc
…but many people are still very poor.