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Ch 8 Brazil and Its Neighbors
Ch 8 Brazil and Its Neighbors
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1
What religion were the Inca forced to convert to?
Voodoo
Hinduism
Judaism
Catholicism
2
What was one of the sporting events held in Brazil?
Tour de France
FIFA World Cup
Super Bowl
Little League World Series
3
The Brazilian Carnival marks the beginning of what?
The New Year
Easter
Lent
Solstice
4
What climate is found in southern South America?
Tropical
Hot and wet
Arid
Vertical Climate Zone
5
Which country has the best economy in South America?
Brazil
Peru
Chile
Venezuela
6
Which of these resources is not found in Brazil
Petroleum
Water
Coal
Timber
7
This civilization was able to build an extensive road system?
Mayan
Incan
Brazil
Portuguese
8
What natural resource is found in Columbia?
Emerald
Silver
Oil
Gold
9
The fact that temperature gets cooler the higher you are?
Vertical Climate Zones
Mountain Air Theory
Mountain Climate
Vertical Cold Zones
10
The condition in which some places do not benefit as much as others from economic success
Cultural Mosaic
Uneven Culture
Cultural Diffusion
Uneven Development
11
What natural resources are found in Venezuela?
Silver and gold
Oil and Gold
Gold and emerald
Emerald and silver
12
What language were the Inca forced to learn?
Spanish
Portuguese
English
French
13
Most poor people have nuclear families.
True
False
14
What natural resource is found in Peru?
Gold
Silver
Emerald
Oil
15
What is the most well known early civilization in South America?
Inca
Nazca
Mayan
Aztec
16
What type of climate is found in the Amazon rainforest?
hot and dry
dry and cold
cold and wet
hot and wet
17
This is the largest country in South America?
Chile
Peru
Brazil
Argentina
18
The Olympics were held in Argentina
True
False
19
This type of climate can be found in northern South America?
Vertical Climate zones
Semi-Arid
Tropical
Arid
20
The major religion in South America is?
Hinduism
Islam
Catholicism
Judaism
21
A father, mother, and children is described as a?
Normal Family
Nuclear Extended Family
Nuclear Family
Extended Family
22
What is the most famous Brazilian holiday?
Lent
Brazilian Carnival
Easter
Brazilian Independence
23
Which two men lead successful revolutions in South America?
Jose de san Martin and Mestizo
Simon Bolivar and Fransisco Pizzaro
Conquistador and Mestizo
Simon Bolivar and Jose de san Martin
24
What did the treaty of tordesillas do?
Gave Incans their freedom
Gave Brazil it's Independence
Split Brazil in half
Split South America in half
25
Which treaty divided South America among Spain and Portugal?
Treaty of Tordesillas
Treaty de South America
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty of Brazil
26
Approximately how long is the amazon river?
4,000 miles
3,000 miles
12,000 miles
8,000 miles
27
Which two languages are primarily spoken in South America?
English and Spanish
English and Portuguese
Spanish and Portuguese
Portuguese and French
28
What mountain range is located on the west coast of South America?
Appalachian
Alps
Rockies
Andes
29
The Portuguese set up these kinds of plantations in Brazil?
Cotton
Rice
Sugar
Tobacco
30
What European country used to control Brazil?
Spain
England
France
Portugal
31
These things lead the parades during the Brazilian carnival
Famous Athletes from Brazil
Parade Floats
Elephants
Samba Schools
32
What is Patagonia?
A Volcano
A plateau
A bridge
A lake
33
A number of societies with different cultures living near each other but not mixing is known as
Cultural Grouping
Cultural Diffusion
Cultural Mosaic
Uneven Development
34
What man lead Spanish soldiers on a conquest of South America?
Bolivar
Pizzaro
Cortez
Johnson
35
Most people in South America belong to the middle class.
True
False
36
How is South America divided?
Language
by the Andes mountains
by the Amazon River
Race