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History Test 14
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South American country that produces a great volume of wheat
Argentina
Guyana
Brazil
Colombia
2
Where is the largest tropical rain forest in the world located?
The Pampas
The Caribbean
The Great Basin
The Amazon River Basin
3
Tierra del Fuego is separated from mainland South America by what?
None of the above
Strait of Magellan
Amazon River
Pacific Ocean
4
country known for its production of petroleum and natural gas
Coumbia
Venzuela
Peru
Brazil
5
More Indians live in ______ than in any other country of the world.
Uruguay
Argentina
Peru
Brazil
6
Conquistador who conquered the Inca
Dias
Cortes
Vasco Da Gama
Pizarro
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language of the Incas
Spanglish
Quechua
Spanish
Peruvian
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One of the first protestant missionaries to S.A.
Jimmy Dean
Jim Elliot
James Thompson
Ferdinand Magellan
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Which is the largest city of South America?
Sao Paulo
Buenos Aires
Lima
Santiago
10
Which country is landlocked with two capitals?
Ecuador
Bolivia
Chile
Paraguay
11
What is the capital of Brazil?
Salvador
São Paulo
Rio de Janeiro
Brasilia
12
The "George Washington of South America":
Hector Cruz
Simon Bolivar
Jose de San Martin
Jose Cuervo
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Highest Navigable Lake in the World
Lake Tanganyika
Lake Baikal
Lake Titicaca
Great Lakes
14
What is the capital of Ecuador
Quito
Asuncion
Montevideo
Lima
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What is one of the seven natural wonders of the world located in Brazil?
Itaipu Dam
Guanabara Bay
Amazon River Basin
Parana River
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South America's largest lake
Maracaibo
Great Lakes
Titicaca
Amazon
17
The largest South American river
Amazon
Maracaibo
Madeira
Parana
18
The major mountain range of South America
Adirondacks
Catskills
Andes
Pyranees
19
The first European to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
Ferdinand Magellan
Simon Bolivar
James Thomson
Francisco Pizarro
20
Chile produces the world's largest amount of __________.
copper
cooper
silver
gold
21
What is the fourth largest continent?
Asia
South America
North America
Africa
22
Which of the following is a large area of fertile grasslands found in Argentina, Uruguay, and parts of Brazil?
Patagonia
Paris
Panama
Pampas
23
One of the driest regions in the world
Chihuahuan
Gobi
Sonoran
Atacama
24
This country, formerly known as Dutch Guiana, gained independence in 1975.
Guyana
Paraguay
Suriname
Venezuela
25
______ is the official language of Guyana
Non of the above
animal
English
Spanish
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Missionary to the Quechuas and the Aucas of Equador
Pedro Cabral
Simon Bolivar
Jim Elliot
James Thomson
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Capital of Uraguay.
Montevideo
Santiago
Buenos Aires
Asuncion
28
Mexico and most of South America is in what zone?
Temperate Zone
Torrid Zone
Polar Zone
Equatorial Zone
29
Who became emperor of Brazil at age 15 and helped Brazil develop into a strong country
Montezuma
George III
Cortes
Pedro II
30
What is the name of the South American country that produces the world’s finest coffee?
Colombia
Cuba
Chile
Paraguay
31
British missionary who died attempting to bring the gospel to the Indians of the Tierra del Fuego
James Thomson
Jim Elliot
Allen Gardiner
Nate Saint
32
Which explorer was the first to call the Americas a "new world"?
Hernando Cortes
Amerigo Vespucci
Christopher Columbus
Ferdinand Magellan
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Most famous early South American Indian civilization
Incas
Peruvians
Toltecs
Aztecs
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The oldest permanent European settlement in South America is...
Manaus, Brazil
Cumana, Venezuela
Guayaquil, Ecuador
Sao Paulo, Brazil