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This is the meaning a the word democratic. 10X
When people have a say as to who leads them in government.
Democracy has corruption. What kind of corruption did we talk about in class in regards to the the US presidential elections and what state did it happen? 15X
The votes that were tallied included several thousand people who were not alive at the time of the election. Florida
What does "left leaning" mean? 16X
People who are left leaning believe in fairness, equality, and choice for a place.
This country has the largest economy in South America. What is this country's economy compared to the rest of the world? 15X
Brazil. It's 12th largest in the world.
Tourism is a significant source of income for many South American countries. What must they do to ensure they make lots of money? Why? 20X
Learn to speak English. A large majority of world travelers are from the USA.
The 2 main languages in South America. Where are they the official languages of? 20X
Spanish (most countries) and Portuguese (Brazil).
Major religion of South America. 10X
Roman Catholic
What are the 2 cultural dances from South America and what countries do they come from? 15X
Samba (Brazil) and Tango (Argentina)
The 3 major economic activities in South America. 20X
Most popular sport in South America? Why? Most popular sport in Venezuela? Why? 15X
Football (soccer). Fairly inexpensive to play. Baseball. Richer country, could afford the equipment.
Angel Falls.... 3 facts 20X
World's highest uninterrupted waterfall, About 3200 feet high, located in Venezuela.
What is an "economic gap"? What is true about this and South American countries? 20X
The difference between rich and poor countries. The gap in South America is the largest than most other continents.
What is the Union of South American Nations compromised of? What 2 countries are NOT a part of it? 15X
Made up of the 12 sovereign countries of SA. French Guiana and Falkland Islands are not part of it.
2 facts about the "Enchanted Well" (how deep and location) 15X
120 Feet deep. Located in Bahia, Brazil
What is the definition of a Gross Domestic Product? 20X
The amount of goods and/or services provided by a country in 1 year's time.
What are the 3 things that the Union of South American Nations seeks to do? 14X
Economic development, free movement of people, common defense policy.
What are the 3 major cultures in South America? Why are they there? 20X
What is free market economy? 25X
The countries discuss what they want to trade/exchange/buy/sell with no government taxes or fees
Explain what is true about South American exports? 15X
South America relies less on exports than the world average. They use much of what they produce.
North - Caribbean Sea East - Atlantic Ocean West - Pacific Ocean
3 facts about the Salar De Uyuni. 20X
worlds largest salt flat, about 12,000 feet about sea level, located in Bolivia.
4 facts Machu Picchu...... 15X
Believed to be a religious site or royal estate. Built in 1450 and abandoned in 1550. Rediscovered in 1911.
2 facts about Iguazu Falls. 15X
located on border of Argentina and Brazil, Means "Big Water"
What does "right leaning" mean? 20X
Government is more interested in having compete control of everything.
3 facts about the Mano de Desierto. When was it completed? 20X