History Test #14

One of the first Protestant missionaries to South America 

The oldest permanent European settlement in South America

More Indians live in Brazil than in any other country of the world

Venezuela is known for its production of petroleum and natural gas

Chile is world's largest producer of gold.

One of the driest regions in the world, found in South America

Peru is said to produce the world's finest coffee.

British missionary who died during the first attempt to bring the Gospel to the Indians of Tierra Del Fuego.

Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is one of the seven natural wonders of the world.

The official language of Guyana is English

The major mountain range in South America

Pedro II became emperor of Brazil at age 15 and helped Brazil develop into a strong country.

The largest South America river

Missionary to the Quechuas and the Aucas of Equador

The Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas

The South American country that produces a great volume of wheat is Bolivia

First man to realize that the America were a “New World”

The language of the Incas is Quechua

The Strait of Magellan separates this island from the South American mainland

South America’s largest lake

The world’s largest tropical rain forest is found here

The landlocked South American Country with two capitals is Chile

South America is the ____________ largest continent

The capital of Ecuador is Santiago.

The capital and largest city of Uraguay is Montevideo

Much of South America is located in the zone

First European to sail from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean 

Most famous patriot in South America’s struggle for independence 

Brasilia is the capital of Brazil

The highest navigable lake in the world

Largest city in South America

The fertile grassland extending across Argentina

The most famous early South American Indian civilization

When Dutch Guiana became independent, it changed its name to Suriname