Physical Geography
What landforms and rivers are found in the Atlantic South America?
The Amazon and the parana are the rivers and the brazilian highlands and the andes are some landforms in atlantic south america
What is the history of Brazil?
Most Brazilians are descended from three groups of immigrants. the first group included peoples who probably migrated to the Americas from Northern asia. Second was made of Porteguese and other europeans who came after 1500. African brought as slaves made of the third group.
what is the history of argentina
Like most of South America, what is now Argentina was originally home to a group of Indians. Groups living in the Pampas hunted wild game. Farther north, Indians farmed and built irrigation systems
What are the people and economy of Uruguay like today?
People of European descent make up about 88% of Uruguay’s population.About 12% of the population is either mestizo, African, or Indian.Uruguay's economy is tied to the economics of Brazil and Argentina. In fact, more than half of Uruguay”s foreign trade is with these two Mesocur partners.
What are the region’s climates, vegetation, and wildlife like?
Tropical, moist climates are found in Northern and coastal areas. They gave way to cooler climates in the Southern and Highland areas.
What are important characteristics of Brazil's people and culture?
Nearly 40% of Brazil's 180 million people are of mixed African and European Descent.More than half of Brazilians are ethnic European
What are important characteristics of Argentina's people and culture?
Argentina's culture has many European ties. most of the more than 38 million Argentines are Roman Catholics.
Argentine Indians and mestizos only make up about 3% of the population.
Spanish is the official language. English, Italian, German, and French are also spoken there.
What are the people and economy of Paraguay like today?
About 95% of Paraguayans are mestizo. European descendants and Paraguayans Indians make up the rest of the population.Much of Paraguay's wealth is controlled by a few Rich families and companies. These families and companies have great influence over the country's government.
What are some of the region’s important resources?
food, wood, natural rubber, medicinal Plants, and other products
What are Brazil’s four major regions like today?
the northeasts includes many colonial cities
the southeasts rich in resources and large favelas
the interior has savannas and dry woodlands
the amazon is a region full of resources
What is Argentina like today?
Argentina has Rich natural Resources and a well educated population. The Pampas are the most developed agricultural region.
About 12% of Argentina's labor force works in agriculture. Much of Argentina's industry is located in and around Buenos Aires, the nation's capital. Buenos Aires is the second largest urban area in South America.
In 1983 Argentina returned to democracy and established an elected government.
what is paraguay bordered with
Bolivia, Brazil, and Argentina
south america four countries
Brazil, Argentina, Uruguay, Paraguay
are brazilians poor or rich
they are poor but they have modern and prosperous areas.
when did spanish conguerers go to conquer the southern south america
1500s
Uruguays capital?
Montevideo
largest river
amazon
what do brazilians celebrate before the season of lint
Carnival
what are argentine cowboys called
Gauchos
what climate does uruguay have
a humid suptropical climate