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_______ is the capital of Argentina.
Buenos Aires
_________ is the largest city in Argentina.
Buenos Aires
_________ is the name of the statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Christ the Redeemer
Brazil is divided into ____ states.
26
________ is Chile's top export.
Copper
Both Argentina and the United Kingdom claim the ______.
Falkland Islands
_______ is the highest mountain in Argentina and in all of South America.
Aconcagua
What is Brazil's official language?
Portuguese
Santiago
What year was Chile proclaimed an independent republic?
1818
What religion is practiced in Argentina?
Roman Catholicism (Christian)
________ make up the largest waterfall system in the world.
Iguazu Falls
_______ is the largest rainforest in the world, it is in Brazil.
Amazon Rainforest
What Chilean island in the Pacific Ocean is famous for its moai statues?
Easter Island
What mountain range divides Chile and Argentina?
Andes Mountains
United Provinces of the Rio Plata declared their independence from Spain in _______.
1816
________ is the capital of Brazil.
Brasilia
In 1822, Brazil declared their independence from _________.
Portugal
Located in northern Chile, _______ is the driest non-polar desert in the world.
Atacama Desert
After a military coup in 1973, ________ the military general took control of Chile.
Augusto Pinochet