Climate
The Hot Land - lowest zone in elevation and is where a majority of the populous resides
Tierra Caliente
Ruled or led by a female - mother, grandmother, etc.
Matriarchy
What is the name of the largest river in South America (second in the world) which resides in the heartland of Brazil and her neighbors?
Amazon
Which Latin American country has the greatest amount of oil reserves?
Venezuela
What video game has Mr. De Haan recently been playing a lot?
A. Legend of Zelda: The Windwaker
B. Assassin's Creed: Black Flag
C. Elden Ring
D. Mario Kart 8
A. Legend of Zelda: The Windwaker
This zone has permanent snow and ice on the peaks of the Andes
Tierra Nevada
What city is the largest megacity in this region?
Mexico City
What river creates a natural border between Mexico and the USA?
Rio Grande
What are the two major art types in Mexico?
Murals and Mosaics
What video game has Mr. De Haan 100%?
A. Immortals: Fenyx Rising
B. Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 (the OG)
C. Elden Ring
D. The Last of US
A. Immortals: Fenyx Rising
Second highest climate zone with widely spaced evergreen trees/dense shrub. Ideal for grazing
How many indigenous groups live in the Andes region of South America?
350
The common name of the mountain range that traverses from the Southern tip of South America all the way into Canada and Alaska
Andes
The value of goods and services produced in a country in a year
Gross Domestic Product - GDP
What game frustrates Mr. De Haan beyond belief?
A. Call of Duty: Black Ops 4
B. Pokemon: Violet
C. Elden Ring
D. Dark Souls
C. Elden Ring
AKA the temperate land - this zone has broad-leafed and needle-bearing evergreens. Great for growing coffee and corn.
Tierra Templada
The name given to the ethnic group in latin America created when Europeans and Natives blended together.
Mestizo
1. Readying land to farm by cutting down all plants, stripping trees of their bark, then setting flame to everything to nourish the ground
2. Why is it only viable for 3 years?
1. Slash-and-Burn Farming
2. The nourishment that is removed is not replaced, therefore making the ground bare
What are the four main languages in South America, ASIDE FROM ENGLISH?
Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, and French
What game does Mr. De Haan really want to buy and play?
A. Hell Divers 2
B. Battlefield 6
C. Baldur's Gate 3
D. Pokemon Z-A
Put the climate zones in order - highest to lowest
Tierra Nevada
Tierra Helada
Tierra Fria
Tierra Templada
Tierra Caliente
What are the top three ethnic groups in the Caribbean? IN ORDER
Black, Mixed, White
What is the name of the coastal desert which is so arid that in some places no rainfall has ever been recorded?
Atacama Desert
Health event that sweeps through populations with no prior exposure to an infections disease and consequently no immunity to it, wiping out most of the populous
Virgin Soil Epidemic
What was the name of Mr. De Haan's horse in Red Dead Redemption 2?
A. Morton
B. Duke
C. Lightning
D. Wesley
D. Wesley