Uruguay May 2013 Volume 4

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People and Daily Living in Uruguay

By : MaKenzie Brooks
Food in Uruguay
* Chivitos are one of the most famous foods in Uruguay . They are known as most tourists favorite food when visiting . Chivitos are made of cow meat , lettuce , tomato , ham , cheese , and mayonnaise . These do not have bread .
Major Sports in Uruguay
* One major sport played in Uruguay is Rugby . They have a pretty popular rugby team called Teros . It was part of the World Cup of Australia in 2003 .
Another major sport in Uruguay is soccer . The soccer team there has won two world trophies , and became the dominant South American team in the year 2010 .
Lastly , basketball is their third most popular sport played in Uruguay .
They also played many side sports but these 3 were the main most played sports in Uruguay .
Clothing in Uruguay
The big hit for clothing style in Uruguay is Western style clothing . Although in other places in the cities some tend to have a style of clothing that you may see while in Italy , London , New York , or Paris . Some of the main clothing items are colorful such as , big straw hats , ponchos , pat- terned scarves , and many more . The clothing here is very unique from other places .