Review Q's
Geography/Cities
People
History
Today/Tomorrow
100
Who discovered Brazil?
Who is Cabral.
100
What type of geographical feature lies between the mountain ridges of Columbia?
What are fertile or lush valleys.
100
What is a junta?
What is a group of citizens.
100
Conquistadors were interested in getting land and ..........
What is gold.
100
What kind of exhibits are shown at the Gold Museum of Bogota?
What are gold treasures.
200
What is the only city in Brazil that resembles New York City?
What is Sao Paulo.
200
What is the capital city of Columbia?
What is Bogota.
200
What are ruanas usually made of?
What is cotton or wool.
200
Who helped Bolivar drive the Spanish armies out of Columbia?
Who is Santander.
200
The famous Cathedral in Bogota is a church made from a mountainside of what?
What is salt.
300
What is the language spoken in Brazil?
What is Portuguese.
300
Name the two bodies of water that Panama separates.
What are the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean.
300
What happened to Bolivar shortly after he was banished?
What is he died.
300
Which Columbian city built a wall of protection that is still standing today?
What is Cartagena.
300
What is the most important river system in Columbia?
What is the Magdalena-Cauca.
400
A dictator has ______________ _____________.
What is absolute authority.
400
What Columbian city is a center for exporting zoo animals because it is located on the Amazon River.
What is Leticia.
400
Who was an English pirate?
Who is Sir Francis Drake.
400
There were two reasons why Bolivar was an unpopular leader. Name one of the two reasons.
What is (1) he was a tyrant. or (2)he was absent from his country most of the time.
400
Name two animals Columbian people eat.
What are iguana, armadillo and/or fried ants.
500
What is the present capital city of Brazil?
What is Brasilia.
500
What Columbian city is known for manufacturing textiles?
What is Medellin.
500
Who discovered the Pacific Ocean?
Who is Balboa.
500
There were two ways in which Columbia solved the problem of friction between two political parties. Name one of the two reasons.
What is (1) Alternating 4-year term between parties (2) dividing the offices equally between the two parties.
500
Which river was an important trade center and used for shipping freight in Columbia?
What is the Magdalena River.
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