Colombia By: La’Vonn Sims. Why My Country Is Developing  Illegal drugs such as cocaine and heroine are bad influences on Colombia.  In the 1980’s, the.

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Colombia By: La’Vonn Sims

Why My Country Is Developing  Illegal drugs such as cocaine and heroine are bad influences on Colombia.  In the 1980’s, the US helped Colombia bring in illegal drugs into the states.  Drug Cartel’s influence the government greatly, corrupting it.  Colombia produces 535 million tons of cocaine a year.

Location CCCColombia is in South America and is just east of Panama.

Colombia Map

Climate  Colombia is hot throughout the year.  Rainfall peaks in the middle of July.

Vegetation  Colombia’s vegetation is mostly broadleaf and temperate grassland.  Also some chaparral.  Temperate (below)  Broadleaf (above)

Economy GDP Per Capita (2008): $9,200 Unemployment Rate: 11.3% Population below poverty line: 49.2% Oil Production and Consumption: 600,600 bbl/day (production) 291,000 bbl/day (consumption)

Economy: Industries Major Industries: food processing, oil, clothing and footwear, and emeralds. Mineral Industries: Colombia provides the world with Emeralds. Agricultural: Cassava, Sugar Cane, Cattle, and Cocoa

Politics/Government GGGGovernment/legal system: Republic SSSSuffrage: 18 years of age; universal WWWWhen Constitution was made: July 5th, 1991 (amended many times) WWWWhich branches of government administrate: Executive Branch, dominates governmental structure

Colonization of Colombia  Spain came to South America in 1531 and controlled all of it except Brazil for over 300 years  There was a war between the natives of South America and Spain.  They won there independence in 1822.

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