Capitals & Countries
Physical Regions/Land features
Government
African Connections
Miscellaneous (LA)
100

What is the capital of Chile?

What is Santiago.

100

What type of land feature/land structure does the region between North America & South America reside upon in Latin America?

What is Isthmus.

100

Were there enslaved Africans in Latin America...if so, what region of Latin America mostly/primarily?

What are The Caribbean Islands

100

What types of music are played in Latin America...at least 2? (genres)

What is Sosa, Salsa, Reggae, Calypso, Merengue, etc.

100

What are the two primary languages spoken in South America?

What is Spanish and Portuguese

200

What country does the capital city Bogota reside in within South America?

What is Columbia.

200

What is the 2nd longest river in the world, & what is the 1st in the world?

What is The Amazon River & the Nile River.

200

What was the exchange of goods between Europe, Africa, & the Caribbean Islands called according to your learning in WG?

What is The Triangle Trade

200

What types of instruments are influenced because of Africa in Latin America...at least one?

What are steel drums, bongos, guitars, flutes, maracas, horns, etc.

200

What is the hierarchical makeup of early civilization in South America?

What is emperor (1), high priest (2), and army commander (3)

300

What is the capital of Mr. George's father's country & is it urban, suburban, or rural?

What is Panama City/urban.

300

What are the 4 overseas Territories that surround South America?

What is North Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic Ocean, South Pacific Ocean, & the North Pacific Ocean

300

What type of government is structured/designed in the island of Cuba, & what is their leader referred to on the island?

What is Communist state & dictator

300

What is a dialect, and what are three countries in the Caribbean where Spanish is spoken in its natural state?

What is a dialect is a way that an individual speaks depending on the geographical reason of their upbringing/birth. 

What is Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, and Cuba.

300

What is the capital of Uruguay? 

What is Montevideo.

400

What is the capital city of Venezuela & spell it correctly.

What is Caracas.

400

Which territory/body of water surrounding South America is deeper/larger?

What is The Pacific Ocean

400

Who was the infamous dictator that ruled with an iron fist & created a lot of chaos worldwide in Cuba?

Who is Fidel Castro

400

What are at least 2 European nations that colonized a large amount of the Caribbean Islands?

What are Spain, United Kingdom/Great Britain, France, Portugal, etc.

400

Who in our classes has a name similar to an important figure in South America...what is the person's name in 6th grade, what is the important figure's name, and what country is it in South America?

What is Sarah Bolivar, Simon Bolivar, and Bolivia.

500

What use to be the capital city of Brazil, what is the current city, & why was it moved?

What is Rio De Janeiro, Brasilia, & it was moved because of economical reasons.

500

What country does the smallest mountain peak in the Andes Mountain Range reside in within South America, & what is it called?

Chile, Mount Darwin (the document on the Andes)

***Venezuela, Pico El Aguila in the Andes (besides the document on the Andes...Google says)***

500

What country owns the island of Puerto Rico, which administrator is from this island, & what governmental structure does Puerto Rico abide by in their island?

What is The United States, Mrs. Sotomayor, & democratic

500

Why were Africans brought to Latin America...give two resources they had to deal with in this region of the world?

Africans were brought to Africa to tend to the plantations/lands/farms/plots, and three resources that they grew were sugarcanes, resources for rum, coconuts, mangos, bananas, yams, tobacco, coffee, and livestock.

500

What are at least 5 countries in Central America? How do you spell the one that starts with an "N"?

What is Belize, Costa Rica, Panama, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, and Nicaragua.