Geography
Food
Language and Religion
Modern Trends and Challenges
Cultural Expressions
100

This Rain Forest covers much of Northern South America and is home to thousands of Indigenous communities and unique biodiversity.

What is the Amazon Rain Forest?

100

This beverage from Chile and Argentina is world famous.

What is Wine?

100

This is the national language of most South American countries.

What is Spanish?

100

Over 80% of South Americans live in these?

What are cities?

100

This region of South America's music and dance styles reflect both Latin and Caribbean rhythms.

What is Northern South America?

200

This mountain chain is considered the longest in the world and is found along South America's West Coast.

What is The Andes Mountains?

200

This dish is made with marinated fish and is a coastal favorite in Peru and Chile.

What is Ceviche?

200

This is the national language of Brazil.

What is Portuguese

200

Climate change and the preservation of Patagonia’s fragile ecosystems are growing concerns for this region of South America.

What is Southern South America or the Southern Cone?

200

This region of South America features folk dances that tell stories of farming, harvest, and mountain life.

What is Western South America?

300

Gaucho, or Cowboy culture, is Central to this rural region located in Southern South America.

What is the Pampas?

300

Asado (barbecue) is a national tradition in these two Southern South American countries.

What are Argentina and Uruguay?

300

This is the predominate Christian faith found in South America.

What is Roman Catholicism?

300

The Amazon Rain Forest currently faces this environmental challenge. 

What is deforestation?

300

This sport is a part of national pride across South America.

What is Soccer?

What is Fútbol.......

400

This coastline encouraged trade, colonization, and the rise of major port cities such as Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and Salvador in Eastern South America.

What is the Atlantic Coastline?

400
The cuisine in Northern and Eastern South America reflect a blend from these three cultures.

What are Indigenous peoples, African, and European?

400

This is the blending of religion and schools of thought.

What is syncretism?

400

Economic crises and political instability have caused major population movements across borders in this region of South America.

What is Northern South America?

400

This celebration, famous in Brazil, combines African rhythms, Catholic traditions, and national pride into a joyful expression of unity and creativity.

What is Carnival?

500

This desert, located in South America, is one of the driest places on earth, is limited in population, and is rich in mineral resources.

What is the Atacama desert?

500

These three staple foods were first cultivated in the Andes region of Western South America.

What are potatoes, quinoa, and corn?

500

This is how religion is expressed in South America.

What is... expressed through music, festivals, and colorful celebrations that bring communities together?

What is through community gatherings?

What is communal?

500

This group of people, in South America, is advocating for political power, land rights, and cultural preservation.

What are Indigenous peoples?

500

These traditions remain strong in Southern South America even though most people live in cities.

What are rural traditions?