1.  a) What is the capital of Bolivia?  b) Name the countries that border Bolivia.
(For maps of Bolivia, go to World Atlas.com.)

2.  a) What has the U.S. demanded of the Bolivian government? 
b) Why did the U.S. make such a demand?  C) List the specific equipment to which the U.S. is referring.

3.  a) Who is the President of Bolivia?  b) What do you learn about his political background from the article?

4.  How did Bolivia's president respond to U.S. demands?

5.  What is U.S. Defense Department policy on counterterrorist equipment?

6.  Why is it important for the U.S. to retrieve the equipment provided to Bolivia considering President Morales' ties to Cuba and Venezuela?