Physical Geography
An example of an estuary in Atlantic South America
What is the Rio de la Plata?
The year Brazil gained independence from Portugal.
What is 1822?
The meaning of "Argentina."
What is "land of silver" or "silvery one"?
What is p.213?
A student from Mr. Kline's first ever 7th grade class whose first name begins with the letter A.
Who is Alivia or Alyssa?
The giant, flat floodplain found in northern Brazil.
What is the Amazon Basin?
The name of the religion practiced in Brazil that combines beliefs and practices of African and Indian religions with Christianity.
What is macumba?
The important meat export in Uruguay.
What is beef?
The page on which one can find information on the Amazon River.
What is p.206?
The organization of 51 of the world's countries that promotes peace and security around the globe.
What is the United Nations (UN)?
(At least) 3 types of resources that can found in the Amazon Rainforest.
What is food, wood, rubber, plants for medicines, etc.
The city that makes up the fourth-largest urban area in the world.
What is Sao Paulo?
The number of times Argentina's government changed hands in 2001.
What is 4?
The page on which one can find information on the present-day ethnic groups of Argentines.
What is p.218?
The sport on Wii Sports that was played most often by Mr. K and his 3 roommates in college.
What is Wii Golf?
The climate found in northern Argentina.
What is a humid tropical climate?
The region of Brazil that is the richest.
What is the southeast?
The name of the river that divides Paraguay into two regions.
What is the Paraguay River?
The page on which one can find a description of the geography of Gran Chaco.
What is p.207?
The capital city of the Aztecs.
What is Tenochtitlan?
The country with the highest average elevation in Atlantic South America.
What is Argentina?
A Brazilian stew of black beans and meat.
What is feijoada (fay-zhwah-dah)?
The capital of Paraguay.
What is Asuncion?
The page on which one can find information on the "Dirty War."
What is p.217?
One of the two solo events (track or field) that Mr. K competed in at Bonduel during his 8th grade year.
What is the 400 or rope skipping?