Geografía y Nacionalidades

Nationalities

• A nationality is a person's country of citizenship or national origin
• Nationalities are often associated with a specific culture, language, and identity
• Examples of nationalities:
  • American (United States)
  • British (United Kingdom)
  • Chinese (China)
  • Indian (India)
  • Mexican (Mexico)

Currencies

• A currency is a medium of exchange, unit of account, and store of value
• Currencies are used to facilitate international trade and commerce
• Examples of currencies:
  • USD (United States dollar)
  • EUR (Euro)
  • CNY (Chinese yuan)
  • INR (Indian rupee)
  • MXN (Mexican peso)
• Currency symbols:
  • $ (dollar)
  • € (euro)
  • ¥ (yen)
  • £ (pound)

Geography

• Geography is the study of the Earth's physical features, human populations, and the ways in which people interact with the environment
• Country geography includes:
  • Borders: a country's boundaries with neighboring countries
  • Capital city: the city that serves as the seat of government
  • Climate: the prevailing weather conditions in a country
  • Land area: the total area of a country
  • Population: the number of people living in a country
• Examples of country geography:
  • United States:
    • Borders: Canada, Mexico
    • Capital city: Washington, D.C.
    • Climate: varied (tropical, desert, temperate)
    • Land area: approximately 9.8 million km²
    • Population: approximately 331 million
  • China:
    • Borders: multiple countries, including India, Nepal, and North Korea
    • Capital city: Beijing
    • Climate: varied (tropical, desert, temperate)
    • Land area: approximately 9.6 million km²
    • Population: approximately 1.44 billion