Andes and Midlatitude Countries
what is the longest continues group of mountain ranges in the world
The Andes mountains range
what is the largest countrie in south america and accupies about half the continent
BRAZIL
South americas tropical north consists of how many countries and colonys
5 countries and 1 colony
Mexico was first inhabited by what Americans
Native Americans
What coastal desert is in peru and northern chile and is one of the driest places on earth
atacama desert
What is the longest river in the western hemisphere and second longest river in the world
The Amazon river
what is the name for the highest active volcano in the world located in ecuador
catapaxi
The capital of tenochtitlan was built in the middle of what
A lake
The patagonia region of chile and argentine has a variety of laandforms varying from what 2 landforms
rainforests and glaciers
brazil is largest what exporter of the world
(#hint# It has to do with meat)
beef
what islands off the coast of ecuador home to unique animals called
galapagos islands
military strong man that controlled the goverment and economy
caudillos
chile is the worlds biggest export of what metal
Copper
what 2 countries signed the treaty of tordesillas
Spain and Portugal
The tropical north falls entirely into what region
Tropics
the Caribbean islands have great what because tey all were once colonies of several europeans countries
cultural diversty
what made the Inca so wealthy
Sliver and Gold
what is the main language of brazil
portuguese
Colombia is the largest miner of what in the world
Emeralds
In 1810 a priest named what began a rebellion in Mexico to gain back independence from spain
Miguel hidalga