Chapter 09 - South America

Countries with stable economies and high standards of living have access to better _________

What river's basin is home to the world's largest rain forest?

Which two European groups were first to colonize South America?

When highly educated and highly skilled workers emigrate to other countries, their native country suffers a(n) _________

Due to its location, the predominant climates of South America are _________

Which is one of the revolutions that inspired the South American independence movements?

The world's largest tropical wetlands is

In many places throughout South America, Carnival is celebrated in the week before the ________ observance of Lent.

The early South American societies of the Moche, Mapuche, and Aymara were based primarily on _________

Which of the following are major crops exported from South America?

__________ climate zones are found in the Andes

In South America, most people live

Which country is known for emeralds?

An example of dance from Brazil is

The sparsely populated area of Eastern South America full of forest and grasslands

What city is known for Carnival right before Lent?

Which lake is in Venezuela?

Argentina is known for what type of dance?

What is the world’s largest exporter of copper?

What South American lake lies on the border between Bolivia and Peru?

The world's largest exporter of coffee ___________.

The term for parallel chains or ranges of mountains

Which country does not have an arid climate?

Most Argentinians today are descended from

What percentage of Argentina is of European descent?

Almost half of Guyana's population is from __________

Vertical climate zones are found where in South America?

The least developed country in South America is _____________

What physical feature presents an obstacle for inland development in South America?

What causes Patagonia to be dry, barren, and windy?