Physical Geography
The worlds largest river system.
What is the Amazon River? Pg.323
The largest country in south America.
What is Brazil? Pg.331
Shares boarders with Bolivia, Brazil, and Argentina.
What is Paraguay? Pg. 340
Inspired legends of a land rich of gold.
Who are the Chibcha Indians? Pg.342
The highest capital in the world.
What is La Paz? Pg.353
On the western side of Colombia.
What are the Indes mountains?
75% of Brazilians are this religion.
What is roman catholicism? PG 332
These Argentina cowboys are called what?
What are Guachos? Pg. 336
The national capital is Bogota
What is Columbia?
Largest city in Peru.
What is Lima? Pg.353
This landmass is lying on the Caribbean coast.
What is Venezuela? Pg. 323
These explores became the first to explore in Brazil.
What are the Portuguese explores? pg. 331
Many more people from Argentina live where?
What is Buenos Aires? Pg. 338
Was originally the home to many native tribes.
What is Venezuela? Pg.345
Poverty is a threat to this countries government.
What is Ecuador? Pg.352
Flowing for about 1,600 miles.
What is Orinoco? Pg. 324
This city in Brazil is considered a mega city.
What is Sao Paulo? Pg.339
This amount of people live in Argentina.
What is 44 million people? PG. 338
Comes from a South American Indian word that means "Land of waters".
What is Guyana? Pg. 348
What country has a copper mining for its most important export.
What is Chile? Pg. 352
This region is the highest point in South America.
What is Colombia? Pg. 323
This lies 1,000 miles from the mouth of the Amazon
What is Manaus? PG 334
More than this percent lives in urban areas.
What is 90%? PG. 339
Has a diverse population.
What is Suriname? Pg. 348
What led to the independence of these countries in 1825?
What are revolts? Pg. 351