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  • EL SALVADOR By : Jamie Chavez
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  • BACKGROUND INFORMATION In 1821, El Salvador and the other Central American provinces declared their independence from Spain
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  • FACTS ON EL SALVADOR Location: Central America, bordering the North Pacific Ocean, between Guatemala and Honduras Capital: San Salvador Language in El Salvador - Spanish is the main and official language of El Salvador
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  • INTERESTING FACTS OR PLACES San Salvador is the countries capital El Salvador also has a presidential house There are also a lot of beaches in El Salvador https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b1KGBQ_d Lq0 Here is a link to watch a video of some pictures of places in El Salvador
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  • EL SALVADORIAN FOODS Pupusas - Usually made from cheese and beans stuffed in a tortilla Horchata A very popular drink made from milk and cinnamon Tamales
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  • THE PRESIDENT Salvador Snchez Cern is El Salvadors current president Born: June 18, 1944 (age 70) Spouse: Margarita Villalta (married since 1968) President of El Salvador since 2014
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  • EDUCATION In El Salvador you have to pay for education Some families dont have their children go to school because of payment issues
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  • HOLIDAYS IN EL SALVADOR The main holidays that El Salvadorians celebrate are Christmas and New Years Many kids dress up for Christmas as Santas helpers or a Christmas character Many families will just attend church that day too
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  • PHOTO GALLERY
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  • BIBLIOGRAPHY - (CITATIONS) http://www.classbase.com/countries/El-Salvador/Education-System http://www.classbase.com/countries/El-Salvador/Education-System http://www.compassion.com/about/where/elsalvador.htm?referer=124445&gclid =CPbz2qjJlsUCFXMA7AodtDoAjw http://www.compassion.com/about/where/elsalvador.htm?referer=124445&gclid =CPbz2qjJlsUCFXMA7AodtDoAjw http://www.compassion.com/about/where/elsalvador.htm?referer=124445&gclid =CPbz2qjJlsUCFXMA7AodtDoAjw http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/elsalvador.html http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/elsalvador.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_El_Salvador http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_El_Salvador http://www.mapsofworld.com/el-salvador/culture/christmas.html http://www.mapsofworld.com/el-salvador/culture/christmas.html http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/omchristmas2/christmas.htm http://www.ompersonal.com.ar/omchristmas2/christmas.htm https://elsalvadorchristmas.wikispaces.com/Christmas+Traditions+of+El+Salvad or https://elsalvadorchristmas.wikispaces.com/Christmas+Traditions+of+El+Salvad or https://elsalvadorchristmas.wikispaces.com/Christmas+Traditions+of+El+Salvad or