Resources
What is the greatest resource?
The Amazon River
Brazil is the most largest and populous country in...
South America
Is Paraguay and a landlock country?
Yes
What is Uruguay important export?
Beef
When did Uruguay and Paraguay win independence?
1825-Uruguay and 1811-Paraguay
What is found throughout the region?
Commercial agriculture
What do Brazilians celebrate before Christmas?
Carnival
What is the most important part of Paraguay economy?
Agriculture
About 12% of the population is?
Mestizo,African, and Indian
What are favelas?
Huge slum/slum
The Amazon rain forest provides...
Food,wood,natural rubber, and medicinal plants
What is the official language in Brazil?
Portuguese
What are Paraguay borders?
Bolivia,Brazil,Argentina
What is Uruguay tied to?
Brazil and Argentina
What is Brazil's poorest region and richest region?
Northeast is the poorest and Southeast is the richest
Large areas of the rain forest are being cleared from...
Mining,ranching, and mining
About 70% of Brazilians are...
Roman Catholic
About how much of Paraguayans are mestizo?
95%
What is Uruguay capital?
Montevideo
What are some landlock of being in the country?
No access to ocean,restricted trade,must keep good relations with neighbors for imports and exports
The regions minimum wealth includes...
Gold,silver,copper,and iron
Brazil grew crops such as...
Sweet potatoes,beans and corn
Much of Paraguay's wealth is controlled by...
Few rich families
Where does Uruguay lie along?
Rio de la plata
What major landforms lie between The Amazon River Basin and Patagonia?
Brazilian Highlands, Brazilian Plateau, Gran Chaco, Pampas