For our reading on Guatemala, answer these questions and do the writing assignment below.\

1. Which oceans are on the east and west side of Guatemala
2. Why are some of the forests in Guatemala called "cloud forests"?
3. What is a dialect? How many dialects are spoken in Guatemala?
4. Why was there a civil war in Guatemala?
5. What was the result of the Spanish invasion of Guatemala?

Please use your words to describe Guatemala as a country. Please include some ideas about:

• Nature
• People and Culture
• Government and Economy
• History

Use your words. Read the article first to get some ideas, and summarize those ideas in your words.