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Duplicate of South America
Duplicate of South America
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South America geography and people
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1
What are the Pampas?
The mountains in Colombia
An Argentinian dish
The capital of Paraguay
A fertile plain in Argentinia
2
This Latin American country has one of the highest literacy rates in the world
Chile
Argentina
Ecuador
Cuba
3
Angel Falls
Guiana Highlands
estuary
un lago
selva
4
What piece of land joins North and South America?
Costa Rica
Isthmus of Panama
Argentina
Peru
5
One of these foods are NOT typically eaten in South America
Arepas
Quesadillas
Empanadas
Alfajores
6
Highest standard of living in Central America
Bahamas
Costa Rica
Mexico
Jamaica
7
Strait of Magellan
Azteca
Taina
Catalan
Tierra del Fuego
8
What does a gaucho do?
He harvests sugar cane
He herds sheep of beef cattle
He works on banana plantations
He harvest cacao and coffee beans
9
South America is the world's ______ largest continent.
2nd
- (=largest!)
4th
10
Which illegal drug first came from SA?
cocaine
meth
marajuana
speed
11
Leeward means...
left side of a boat
right side of a boat
unprotected from prevailing winds on the ocean
protected from prevailing winds on the ocean
12
The Atacama desert and Patagonia are found in
Peru
Chile and Argentina
Paraguay and Uruguay
Ecuador
13
One of the highest capitals in the world is:
Asuncion/Paraguay
La Paz/Bolivia
Buenos Aires/Argentina
Santiago de Chile
14
Identify the three major SA river systems.
Amazon, Parana, Nile
Orinoco, Amazon, Nile
Amazon, Orinoco, and Parana
Mississippi, Missouri, Amazon
15
The longest mountain range of the world is found in South America and is called the
Andes
Patagonia
Himalaya
Amazon
16
This is an image of
Angel Falls
Iguza Falls
El río Amazon
Niagara Falls
17
This Caribbean port was once a haven for pirates
Pinochet
Port Royal
Port-au-Prince
Kingston
18
Which Latin American country is a U.S. commonwealth?
Costa Rica
Puerto Rico
Panama
Bóliva
19
When the Spanish came to South America, ________ were already living there.
Aztecs
Incas
Mapuquecs
Tainos
20
Giant sea turtles and many unique animals are only found on the....
Pampas
Gran Canaria Islands
Galapagos Islands
Titicaca
21
Most densely populated and poorest country in the Caribbean
Dominican Republic
Haiti
Panama
Guatemala
22
Rio de la Plata
mountain
river
selva
estuary
23
The highest waterfall in the world is called the...
Angel Falls
Cataratas de Peru
Victoria Falls
Cataratas de Chile
24
The second largest river in the world is in South America and is called the
Pampas
Nile
Amazon
Orinoco
25
The dictator who ruled Cuba in communism for 50 years was ...
Stroessner
Eva Perón
Fidel Castro
Lionel Messi