Capitals
This is the capital of Argentina.
Buenos Aires
This Cuban leader came to power in 1959.
Fidel Castro
This is the world’s largest rainforest.
Amazon Rainforest
This Mexican holiday honors the dead each November.
Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead)
This flatbread is a staple in Mexican cuisine.
Tortillas
This capital of Chile lies in a valley surrounded by the Andes.
Santiago
This Argentine first lady was nicknamed “Evita.”
Eva Perón
The Andes are this type of landform.
Mountains
Brazil’s famous festival with parades and samba.
Carnival
This grilled meat tradition is popular in Argentina.
Asado
This Central American capital is home to the National Palace.
Guatemala City
This Mexican revolutionary declared “Tierra y libertad.”
Emiliano Zapata
The longest river in South America.
Amazon River
This dance originated in Argentina.
Tango
Chile and Argentina are famous for producing this drink from grapes.
Wine
One of the world’s highest capitals, located in Bolivia.
La Paz
This Venezuelan president led the “Bolivarian Revolution.”
Hugo Chávez
This desert in Chile is among the driest places on Earth.
These colorful garments are traditional in the Andes.
Ponchos
This Peruvian dish features raw fish cured in citrus.
Ceviche
This purpose-built capital of Brazil was inaugurated in 1960.
Brasília
This Chilean dictator seized power in a 1973 coup.
Augusto Pinochet
This long, narrow country stretches along South America’s west coast.
Chile
This Afro-Brazilian practice blends martial arts and dance.
Capoeira
This Brazilian stew includes black beans and pork.
Feijoada