Curated OER
El Mundo Hispano
Welcome to the Spanish-speaking world! Show your learners which countries declare Spanish as their primary language. Included are maps and flags for each Hispanophone country.
Curated OER
Lost in Uruguay
This quiz on the culture and geography of Uruguay may serve best as a sponge activity for those who have finished an assignment. Questions are multiple-choice, and each correct answer is worth 15 points. Quiz-takers must earn 1000 points...
Country Studies US
Country Studies: Uruguay
Research the country of Uruguay at this thorough site containing information on the history, geography, society, economy, and government of the country.
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Holt, Rinehart and Winston: World Atlas: Uruguay
An excellent map of Uruguay accompanied by detailed information about the country.
Association of Religion Data Archives
Association of Religion Data Archives: National Profiles: Uruguay
Learn about religion in Uruguay, in this Association of Religion Data Archives country profile. Includes general facts, history, and religious data.
George Washington University
Nixon: "Brazil Helped Rig the Uruguayan Elections"
A critical account of the Nixon Administration's policies towards the elections of 1971 in Uruguay. Newly declassified documents give us a revised picture of Latin American policies.
Other
Spanish Abroad, Inc.
This resource provides information about Spanish language study abroad programs throughout Latin America and Spain.
WorldNews Network
World News: Uruguay Media
Headline news from Uruguay continuously updated. Links to news from other South And Latin American countries.
Other
Association of American Chambers of Commerce in Latin America
The AACCLA promotes trade and investment between the United States and Latin America. Country-specific information and general NAFTA information are provided.
Nations Online Project
Nations Online: Uruguay
Great reference tool for getting information on Uruguay. Contains a country profile, background details, and numerous links to comprehensive information on the nation's culture, history, geography, economy, environment, population, news,...
World Health Organization
World Health Organization: Uruguay
Learn about core health indicators in Uruguay in this World Health Organization country profile which includes demographic and current health information.
Central Intelligence Agency
Cia: World Factbook: Uruguay
Gather detailed and current information about Uruguay by viewing maps, its flag and essential statistics about the this South American nation.
Other
Merco Press: Uruguay
MercoPress is an "Independent news agency" concentrating on Mercosur (Common Market of the South) countries and includes in its area of influence the South Atlantic and insular territories. The particular site focuses on Uruguay, but...
Geographyiq
Geography Iq: Uruguay
Read about Uruguay's economy, government, history, or people either as a quick fact or more expanded version at this very comprehensive site.
US Department of State
U.s. Dept. Of State: Us Relations With Uruguay
Provides information about the relationship between the United States and Uruguay. Additional information about the country is available through the links at the bottom of the page.
Other
El Castellano: Las Radios en Espanol, Pais Por Pais
More than 100 Spanish-speaking radio stations, listed country by country, that can be accessed on the internet. A great way to develop skills in listening comprehension! Some sites may be inactive, but the majority are up and running....
Hans Lohninger
Photo Globe: Uruguay
Explores general country facts about Uruguay in a well organized chart form. Content includes: geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military, and transnational issues. This site is enriched by links to...
World Facts US
World Facts: Uruguay
Easy to use reference tool that is full of useful information on Uruguay covering topics such as history, geography, population, government, and economy.
World InfoZone
World Info Zone: Uruguay
Thorough overview of information on the South American country of Uruguay. Subjects include geography, architecture, languages, food, economy, sports, environment, population, religion, history, arts, and holidays. Be sure to look at the...
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Latin America
Article on Latin America that provides a great overview of the region. Discussions include history, religion, culture, links to information about each of the countries, and more.
AllRefer
All Refer Reference: Uruguay: Background & Profile
Comprehensive set of links for learning about the South American country of Uruguay. Included is information about geography, culture, government, and the economy of Uruguay. Also provides links to a map and flag.
Encyclopedia of Earth
Encyclopedia of Earth: Uruguay
The Encyclopedia of Earth provides an overview of Uruguay, including its geography, natural resources, history, government, economy, and much more. Maps and images are also included, along with sources used to create the entry.
US Department of State
U.s. Department of State: Consular Information Sheet: Uruguay
This site has security information for traveling in Uruguay from the U.S. Department of State. Provides important information for safe travel and provides links to other sites of particular interest to U.S. tourists.