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Geography of the Andes and Pampas
Geography of the Andes and Pampas
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1
Climate zones in a region that changes according to elevation is called...
Cold Fronts
Tropical Climate Zones
Altitude Climate Zones
Vertical Climate Zones
2
Vote held for citizens to accept or reject a law is called is called...
Democracy
Tax Fraud
Referendum
Mercantilism
3
Environmental problems are when oil seeps into the water which cause high rates of _________.
Flu
Covid
Cancer
Polio
4
Among Bolivia, Colombia, Ecuador, and Peru is a similar trading Agreement called _________________________.
Andean Community of Nations
Free Social Trade Agreement
NAFTA
MERCOSUR
5
Movement of one part of the Earth's crust under another is called...
Sinkhole
Subduction
Sliding
Tectonic Sinking
6
The Pampas cover 250,000 square miles and is located north of the Patagonia which is in southern ________ and ________.
Chile / Peru
Bolivia / Argentina
Argentina / Chile
Paraguay / Bolivia
7
Spanish person born in Spain's American colonies is called a/an...
Spanican
Spanish American
Mestizo
Criollo
8
An environmental problem in Santiago, Chile is air pollution which causes smog and _______________________ in children.
Infections
Breathing Problems
Eye Disease
Cancer
9
The ethnic makeup of Chile, Peru, Ecuador, and Bolivia is mainly __________ and ________________________.
Italian and Portuguese
Spanish and Native American
Mestizos and Native American
Italian and French
10
The ethnic makeup of Argentina is mostly ____________ and ____________ ancestry.
German and Native American
Italian and French
Spanish and Italian
Polish and Spanish
11
A wide area where a river flows into the sea is called a/an...
Stream
Delta
Estuary
Water Flow
12
A government in which a group of people have all the control with no input from the rest of the population is called...
Oligarchy
Complete Control
Unlimited Government
Dictatorship
13
Weather phenomenom in which warm water flows east to the west coast of South America every few years is called...
Warm Drift
Warm Front
Stationary
El Niño
14
In the Pampas large grasslands were perfect for ranching. Hides were shipped to Europe through the ___________________.
Rio de la Plata
Rio del Sur
Rio Grande
Amazon River
15
Colonies send material to the mother country; colonists were expected to buy the products back which is called...
Mercantilism
Tax Fraud
Worker Fee
Borrow Fee
16
On the Rio de la Plata estuary are the main ports of Buenos Aires in Argentina and ______________ in Uruguay.
Montevideo
Santiago
La Paz
Costa City
17
People who live in the Pampas and survive by raising and herding cattle are called...
Cow Helpers
Guachos
Cattle Raisers
Cowboys
18
A free-trade agreement between Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay. It allows trade without any fees is called...
NAFTA
UNASUR
Free Trade Agreement of South America
MERCOSUR
19
Taxes on imports are called...
Tax Imports
Government Tax
Import Fees
Tariffs
20
The transoceanic Highway runs across South America which allows __________________________________________.
Foods To Be Shipped
Natural Rescourses To Be Shipped
Timber To Be Shipped
Tourists To Come