Countries
This country is the largest in South America by area
Brazil
The capital city of Argentina, famous for the tango, is?
Buenos Aires
This mountain range runs along the western edge of South America, from Venezuela to Chile.
Andes
This Portuguese explorer was the first European to reach Brazil in 1500.
Pedro Álvares Cabral
This is the longest river in South America and the second-longest river in the world.
Amazon River
This country shares the longest border with Brazil, stretching over 3,400 kilometers
Bolivia
This is the capital city of the highest country in the world by average altitude.
La Paz
The southernmost tip of South America, where the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans meet, is called this.
Cape Horn
This man, known as “El Libertador,” helped lead six South American countries to independence from Spain.
Simón Bolívar
This lake, shared by Peru and Bolivia, is the highest navigable lake in the world.
Lake Titicaca
Suriname is bordered by Brazil, French Guiana, and other South American countrie
Guyana
The name of this capital means “holy faith” and is one of the few cities in the world with two capital letters.
Santa Fe de Bogotá
This desert in northern Chile is considered the driest non-polar desert in the world.
Atacama Desert
The War of the Triple Alliance, which devastated this South American country, was fought between Paraguay and its neighbors.
Paraguay
The Paraná River, one of South America's longest rivers, empties into this body of water.
Rio de la Plata