Chile Culture

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Once said by the famous outstanding Chilean poet "love, beauty it is the shadow of God on the universe. Just like this famous poet stated, it can refer to chile very well. Through its culture, religion, and economy. Chile has a controversial government that influences culture and religion as well as economics.
Chile and its vast culture have an array of interesting agriculture. Chile is a country in South America, which borders the pacific sea (Aronson 4). Its capital is Santiago (Time). Chile has 15 Regions (chile). One of the regions is called Grande Norte which means the big north (Lyle 9), but it's official name is republical de chile(Peoples 171). Chiles size is ranking at 292,258 square miles. Which is a little bit bigger than Texas.
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Roman Catholicism is an integral part of Chile's history and culture, and the great majority of Chileans consider themselves Roman Catholic. However, their numbers have been decrease since 1970, while the Protestant population has been increasing. The 1970 census showed that about 90 percent. Chiles big mark in religion started back in 1963 when pope John XXIII declared religious freedom. Which allowed them to chose there religion. After that papal visited Cuba in 1998 it increased the religious activities. These activities lead to them extending the special legal status of the Catholic Church to the other churches and synagogues(Education). Now, because of this 9 tenths of the people chose to be Roman Catholic(Lyle 39). Eventually, not to long after this the numbers grew and 89% of the people became Roman Catholics 10% were Protestant and about 1% was Jewish(time). As of now because of all the way back to 1963 more people were Roman Catholic 70% more people joined along with the others(Introduction). Religion is a very dependent process just like the government it relays on ones training and …show more content…
It is at least 140,000 km2 (54,000) square miles. It runs about 1,000 km (600) miles. This desert is located in South America, in chile. The thing that leaves people wondering is that it is pretty cold at 0°C to 25°C. Which means it's a dry cold so humans it can be hot. Atacama desert has a large amount of sodium nitrate. The soil is so dry it is similar to what is on Mars. Which was founded by The Phoenix Mars. This Deseret only gets less than 1% of rain. It is so hot because it is located in between two mountain ranges, the Andes and Chilean coast range(Geography). The water that does go in through is always cold so it dries out any cool air in the air. Some of the river beds haven't had water in it for over 120000 years.the winds that do go through there is from the pacific anticyclone and it's always dry(Time). Plants do not grow in this desert because of the heat, instead it is covered with thick fog. Even though some species like cacti, algae, and lichen ,Seagulls, penguins, pelicans, and flamingos ,mice, fox, deer, and Llamas. A shock discovery was made the oldest mummies have been discovered in this desert. Now they really looked in to it there are more than a million people living their. They mine compounds, fish in villages, and oasis towns. International teams of astronoms and perched in observatories on the Atacama's coastal range probe the cosmos through perfectly clear skies.(time). People even visit there as a vacation spot. People actually

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