South America Geography
This is the longest mountain range in the world, located in South America.
What are the Andes Mountains?
This city is famous for its massive Carnival celebrations.
What is Rio de Janeiro?
This mountain range separates Spain and France.
What are the Pyrenees Mountains?
This mountain range separates Spain and France.
What are the Pyrenees Mountains?
These mountains form a natural border between India and the rest of Asia.
What are the Himalayas?
This river carries the most freshwater in the world.
What is the Amazon River?
This island is known for giant stone statues called moai.
What is Easter Island?
This climate has mild, wet winters and hot, dry summers.
What is the Mediterranean climate?
This is a fertile desert area where underground water reaches the surface.
What is an oasis?
This river is sacred in Hinduism and flows through many major cities.
What is the Ganges River?
This South American biome is known for extremely high biodiversity.
What is the Amazon Rainforest?
These grasslands are known for farming and ranching in South America.
What are the Pampas?
This economic and social system includes strong government welfare programs in Northern Europe.
What is the Nordic Model?
This canal shortens trade routes between Europe and Asia.
What is the Suez Canal?
This weather pattern brings heavy rains and affects agriculture in India.
What is the monsoon?
This is the largest city in South America by population.
What is São Paulo?
This ancient group used longships to trade across Northern Europe.
Who are the Vikings?
This type of terrain in the Balkans makes travel difficult due to sinkholes and caves.
What is karst topography?
This holy journey to Mecca is one of the Five Pillars of Islam.
What is Hajj?
This system of social hierarchy was introduced by the Aryans.
What is the caste system?
This high plateau lies between the Andes Mountains in Bolivia and Peru.
What is the Altiplano?
This Southern European city-state is known for introducing democracy.
What is Athens?
This region is called a “shatterbelt” because it lies between competing powers.
What is Eastern Europe?
This holy book is central to Islam.
What is the Quran?
This term describes a large, distinct landmass within a continent like India.
What is a subcontinent?