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H2O
100
The European sailor who first discovered the Americas
Who is Columbus
100
The only South American country that touches a North American country
What is Colombia
100
Largest country in South America
What is Brazil
100
Favorite sport of Brazilians
What is Futbol
100
Ocean east of Latin America
What is the Atlantic
200
Native American group who developed a huge empire in central Mexico- Performed human sacrifices
Who are the Aztec
200
Greater Antilles country south of Cuba
What is Jamaica
200
Long skinny country found in southwestern South America
What is Chile
200
The size of the Amazon Rain Forest is currently -----
What is shrinking
200
Ocean west of Latin America
What is the Pacific
300
European soldier who eventually conquered the Aztecs
Who is Cortes
300
Central American country located between Panama and Nicaragua
What is Costa Rica
300
Second largest country found in South America
What is Argentina
300
The 3 main crops grown in South America
What are bananas, coffee and sugarcane
300
Body of water east of Mexico and north of the West Indies
What is the Gulf of Mexico
400
Native American group that developed a 365 day calendar and was the first to successfully grow corn
Who are the Maya
400
South American country located between Guyana, Colombia, and Brazil
What is Venezuela
400
West Indies country only 90 miles from Florida
What is Cuba
400
Islands off the coast of Ecuador that are known for their unique wildlife
What is the Galapagos
400
Body of water east of Central America and south of the West Indies
What is Caribbean Sea
500
People who live in Mexico and are a mix between Spanish and Native American
Who are the Mestizo
500
South American country that shares a boundary with Ecuador, Bolivia and Brazil
What is Peru
500
Occupies the eastern half of the island of Hispaniola
What is Dominican Republic
500
The four islands of the Greater Antilles
What are Cuba, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Hispaniola
500
River that forms the boundary between Mexico and the US
What is the Rio Grande