Latin American Geography
This is the largest country in South America and contains the Amazon Basin.
What is Brazil?
This is the name given to a country that is still growing and developing its economy and government.
What is a developing nation?
This country is home to the mouth of the Nile River and belongs to the Middle East region.
What is Egypt?
This is when a nation takes control of another nation's government to gain its resources and more power.
What is imperialism?
The widespread trade of animals, foods, human populations (including slaves), communicable diseases, and ideas between the Eastern and Western hemispheres that occurred after Christopher Columbus landed in the Americas.
What is the Columbian Exchange?
This is the narrow country along the west coast of South America.
What is Chile?
This is the name given to a country that has a stable economy and government and a high standard of living.
What is a developed nation?
This is the largest desert in the world found in northern Africa.
What is the Sahara Desert?
This is the nation that colonized most of South America.
What is Spain?
What is life expectancy.
This snake-shaped country connects Central America to South America.
What is Panama?
These are countries in the process of changing from one type of economy to another.
What are countries in transition?
What country in Africa is an island?
What is Madagascar?
Why did countries in Africa gain their independence after WWII?
What is they were financially weaker because of the expenses of the war.
This is the total value of the goods and services produced in a country during a given time period as equally divided to each individual.
What is GDP per capita?
This country is home of the Ancient Inca and the famous city ruins of Macchu Picchu.
What is Peru?
This is the type of economy where raw materials are converted into products by manufacturing or processing and sold for a profit.
What is a secondary economy?
This is the tallest mountain in Africa whose name means shining mountain.
What is Mount Kilimanjaro?
Which country did the Apartheid take place?
What is South Africa?
A organization of black Africans in South Africa that opposed Apartheid.
What is the African National Congress?
This is the largest country in Central America.
What is Mexico?
This type of economy is the one that makes its money mainly through service industries.
What is a tertiary economy?
This country touches the Atlantic Ocean and was once called the Gold Coast.
What is Ghana?
Colonialism is a synonym to which other word?
Imperialism
A term that measures the standard of living in a country. It includes 3 things: the adult literacy rate, life expectancy, and GDP per capita.
What is the Human Development Index (HDI)?