Basic Facts
Regions
People
Places
Government
100
This regional country borders Peru to the north.
What is Ecuador?
100
This name is given to the region of Peru that borders the Pacific Ocean.
What is the Costa?
100
This group of people were the first to provide an organized government in Peru.
Who are the Inca?
100
This city is the capital of Peru.
What is Lima?
100
This is the length of a single term a Peruvian president may serve under the constitution.
What is five years?
200
This landlocked country borders Peru to the southeast.
What is Bolivia?
200
This name is given to the region of Peru that includes to Andes Mountains.
What is the Sierra?
200
This is the name given to the group of people of mixed Indian and European descent.
What is mestizos?
200
This mountaintop Inca city located north of Cuzco was rediscovered by an American professor by the name Hiram Bingham.
What is Machu Picchu?
200
Voting is compulsory, required by law, for all citizens between these ages.
What is 18-70?
300
This regional country borders Peru to the south.
What is Chile?
300
This name is given to the region of Peru that is located to the east of the Andes.
What is Amazonia?
300
This is the name (be specific) given to the people who constitute almost half of Peru's population.
What is Quechu Indians?
300
It is here that one might find large scale drawings scattered across the countryside by ancient artists.
What is Nazca?
300
At the age of eighteen, Peruvian men are required to register with the government for this reason.
What is the selective service?
400
This large body of water borders Peru to the west.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
400
This region of Peru is similar to Ecuador's Oriente.
What is Amazonia?
400
This group of invaders brought with them the Roman Catholic religion.
Who are the Spanish?
400
This old Inca capital lies in the heart of the Andes and is the starting point for trips to Machu Picchu.
What is Cuzco?
400
This governmental program is free and compulsory for all children between ages 6 and 15.
What is education or school?
500
This non-regional country borders Peru to the east.
What is Brazil?
500
Lima is located in this region of Peru.
What is the Costa?
500
This group of people living along the coast of Peru control most of the country's wealth.
What are mestizos?
500
This large lake on the border of Peru and Bolivia is famous for its floating islands on which the Uros people still live.
What is Lake Titicaca?
500
Because of a 2003 law, this percent of women are required to be listed as candidates on party lists.
What is 30 percent?
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