1. For BOLIVIA, give the following information:

1. capital
2. location/the countries that share its borders
3. the religious breakdown of the population
4. the type of government
5. the chief of state (and head of government if different) If monarch or dictator, since what date has he/she ruled? – include name of heir apparent for monarch
6. the population

Find the answers at the CIA World FactBook website. For each country, answers can be found under the “Geography” “People” and “Government” headings.

NOTE: Before answering the following questions, read the “Background” and watch the video under “Resources” below.

2. For BOLIVIA:
a) list the who, what, where and when of the news item
b) Why did the interim government issue this order?
c) What were most of the Cubans doing in Bolivia?
d) Why did long-time President Evo Morales resign?
e) How have the governments of Cuba and Venezuela responded to the interim president’s order?
f) What other countries have taken similar action against Cubans in recent months?