South America
South America is the ______________ largest continent.
Fourth
One of the driest regions in the world, found in South America is the ______________ desert.
Atacama
The first man to realize that the Americas were a "New World"
Amerigo Vespucci
The landlocked South American country with two capital cities is Chile.
True or False; if False, what is the correct answer?
False-Bolivia
The official language of Guyana is _______________
English
Much of South America is located in the ____________ Zone.
Torrid
The largest South American river is the _______________
Amazon
A missionary to the Quechuas and the Aucas of Ecuador
Jim Elliot
Peru is said to produce the finest coffee in the world.
True or False; if False, what is the correct answer?
False-Columbia
Chile is the largest producer of _______________
Copper
The major Mountain range in South America is the _______________ mountain range.
Andes
South America's largest lake is _________________
Lake Maracaibo
One of the first protestant missionaries to South America
James Thomson
Venezuela is known for its production of petroleum and natural gas.
True or False; if False, what is the correct answer?
True
More Indians live in _____________ than in any other country of the world
Peru
The Strait of Magellan separates the islands of ______________ from the South American mainland.
Tierra del Fuego
The most famous South American Indian Civilization was the ________________.
Inca
The Spanish Conquistador who conquered the Incas
Francisco Pizarro
Rio de Janeiro in Brazil is one of the seven natural wonders of the world.
True or False; if False, what is the correct answer?
False-Guanabara Bay
______________ became emperor of Brazil at the age of 15 and helped Brazil develop into a strong country.
Pedro II
The world's largest tropical rain forest is found in __________________
The Amazon River Basin
The oldest permanent European settlement in South America is ________________
Cumana Venezuela
The first European to sail from the Atlantic to the Pacific Ocean
Ferdinand Magellan
The capital and the largest city of Uruguay is Montevideo.
True or False; if False, what is the correct answer?
True
The capital of Ecuador is ___________________
Quito
The British Missionary who died during the first attempt to bring the gospel to the Indians of Tierra del Fuego was ___________________
Captain Allen Gardiner
The largest city in South America is _____________
Sao Paulo Brazil
The most famous patriot in South America's struggle for independence; the "George Washington of South America"
Simon Bolivar
The South American country that produces a great volume of wheat is Bolivia.
True or False; if False, what is the correct answer?
False-Argentina
The language of the Incas is _____________
Quechua