Waco's Web Quest
Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Princepe

When you see the word HERE, click on it and read the web page.

Answer the following questions below:

 1. What are Sao Tome and Principe's closest two neighbors?

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2. Approximately how large is Principe?____________________________________

3. What is the highest point in the country?___________________________________

4. Who did the Portuguese first send to the islands?____________________________

5. When did Sao Tome and Principe become an independent republic?_______________

6. What is the national language?__________________________________________

7. Where is the capitol of Sao Tome and Principe?______________________________

8. After reading this what do you think of these islands and why?___________________

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9. How were the islands formed?____________________________________________

10. The country's climate is: ________________________________________________ 

frog photo from
 http://www.calacademy.org/research/herpetology/images/Nesionixalus_thomensis150w2.jpg

background image from http://www.world-gazetteer.com/f/f_st.htm

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