Pacific South America

Heavy rains and warming of ocean waters can be caused by

The Atacama Desert is known for being very dry and

a landlocked country

a sudden overthrow of a government by a small group of people

People still carry on the Inca festival of

One characteristic that all Pacific South American countries have shared recently is

Ecuador exports more copper than any other country in the world.

A ______ is a narrow passageway connecting two bodies of water.

There are __________ different climate zones in the Andes.

Peru's capital, Lima, is the largest city in Pacific South America.

What resources do Pacific South America lack?

Spanish colonial governor

an ocean and weather pattern that affects the Pacific coast

Nazca lines are

The Galapagos Islands are controlled by

Andean glaciers are the source of water that flows into

a Spanish explorer who captured the Inca king

All of the countries in Pacific South America gained independence from Spain by 1825.

Chile is a long, narrow country that covers about half of the Pacific coast.

How could the climate of the lowest elevation zone be described?

Which country has two capitals?

The _______ run the length of Pacific South America

Lake Titicaca is fed by

The large island that is south of the Strait of Magellan is called

What is the term for the broad, high plateau that lies between the ridges of the Andes?

The Galapagos Islands

The main leaders of the revolts against Spanish rule were __________.

Which religion do most people in Pacific South America practice?

The early people of Peru farmed by building and using

The Inca Empire was once home to as many as

Francisco Pizarro offered the new Inca king gold and silver when they met on the road.

Coastal __________is one of the cloudiest and driest places on Earth.

In colonial times the Spanish viceroy

Which of the following was terrorist group active in Peru in the 1980s and 1990s?

As advanced as the Inca civilization was, it did not have