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Introduction to South America
Introduction to South America
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1
This is the largest country in South America?
Peru
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
2
What year did Brazil earn its independence?
1903
1803
1922
1822
3
Which two languages are primarily spoken in South America?
Portuguese and French
English and Spanish
Spanish and Portuguese
English and Portuguese
4
What was one of the sporting events held in Brazil?
FIFA World Cup
Little League World Series
Super Bowl
Tour de France
5
The Olympics were held in Argentina
False
True
6
The Portuguese set up these kinds of plantations in Brazil?
Rice
Cotton
Tobacco
Sugar
7
This type of climate can be found in northern South America?
Tropical
Vertical Climate zones
Semi-Arid
Arid
8
What is Patagonia?
A bridge
A Volcano
A lake
A plateau
9
What European country used to control Brazil?
England
France
Portugal
Spain
10
The condition in which some places do not benefit as much as others from economic success
Cultural Diffusion
Uneven Culture
Cultural Mosaic
Uneven Development
11
The Brazilian Carnival marks the beginning of what?
The New Year
Solstice
Lent
Easter
12
What religion were the Inca forced to convert to?
Hinduism
Catholicism
Judaism
Voodoo
13
What climate is found in southern South America?
Vertical Climate Zone
Tropical
Arid
Hot and wet
14
What natural resources are found in Venezuela?
Emerald and silver
Silver and gold
Oil and Gold
Gold and emerald
15
What did the Treaty of Tordesillas do?
Gave Brazil it's Independence
Split South America in half
Gave Incans their freedom
Split Brazil in half
16
Which treaty divided South America among Spain and Portugal?
Treaty of Brazil
Treaty of Versailles
Treaty de South America
Treaty of Tordesillas
17
What type of climate is found in the Amazon rainforest?
hot and dry
dry and cold
cold and wet
hot and wet
18
Which two men lead successful revolutions in South America?
Conquistador and Mestizo
Jose de san Martin and Mestizo
Simon Bolivar and Fransisco Pizzaro
Simon Bolivar and Jose de san Martin
19
What mountain range is located on the west coast of South America?
Andes
Rockies
Appalachian
Alps
20
How long is the amazon river?
3,000 miles
4,000 miles
8,000 miles
12,000 miles
21
What is the most well known early civilization in South America?
Nazca
Mayan
Inca
Aztec
22
What is the most famous Brazilian holiday?
Lent
Brazilian Carnival
Easter
Brazilian Independence
23
What man lead Spanish soldiers on a conquest of South America?
Johnson
Bolivar
Cortez
Pizzaro
24
The major religion in South America is?
Catholicism
Judaism
Islam
Hinduism
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How is South America divided?
Language
by the Andes mountains
Race
by the Amazon River