Lesson 1
Precious metal found in the southeast
What is gold? page 331
Is the most liked sport in Brazil
What is soccer? Page 334
Land of silver or the silvery one.
What is Argentina?
Page 336
Venezulan Cowboy's.
what where Llaneros?
Page 346
The year Chile, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia gained their independance.
What is 1825?
Page 351
In the 1800's this country became the major coffee producing
What is Brazil? pg.331
Brazil is home to this forest.
What is the Amazon?
Page 334
She helped improve the living conditions.
Who was Eva Peron?
Page 337
One colonial city was a major naval base and commercial port in the Spanish empire.
What is Cartagena?
Page 343
The way the Incas relied on information across the empire.
What is rope suspension bridges?
Page 350
Number of countries in south America
What is 12? Page 320
The official language in Brazil.
What is Portuguese?
Page 332
They were the first Europeans to come to Argentina
Who was the Spanish?
Page 336
The year's Venezuela became independence from Spain.
what is the early 1500's?
Page 345
The year Bolivia elected an indigoines leader.
What is 2005?
Page 353
This river is 4000 miles long
What is the Amazon river.
Page 325
Brazil's capital city.
What is Brazila
Page 334
Became an important agricultural region.
Who was the Pampas?
Page 336
Known as the George Washington of south America.
Who is Simon Bolivar?
Page 345
The name of Chile's first female president.
Who is Michelle Bachelet?
Page 355
The cause of mudslides
What are Earthquakes & Volcanoes
Page 327
Portuguese explorers became the first European to arrive in Brazil, in this year
What is 1500?
page 331
They helped build railroads across the country.
Who was the British?
Page 337
The national capital of Colombia.
What is Bogo Fa?
Page 343
A mild climate also needs this to help farmers grow successful.
What is Mediterranean?
Page 355