Geographic Features of South America
The two oceans that border the continent of South America
What are the Atlantic and Pacific?
The capital of Brazil
What is Brasilia?
The sea which borders both Venezuela and Colombia
What is the Caribbean Sea?
The ancient civilization whose center was in Peru
Who were the Incas?
The famous celebration in Brazil similar to Mardi Gras
What is Carnival?
The highest waterfall in the world
What is Angel Falls?
The river which carries the most water of any river in the world
What is the Amazon River?
Leader of Venezuela who use oil profits to fund social programs
Who is Hugo Chavez?
The very dry desert located mostly in Chile
What is the Atacama Desert?
A popular ballroom dance associated with Argentina
What is the tango?
The mountain range located near the west coast of South America
What are the Andes?
The national language of Brazil
What is Portuguese?
The number one (legal) export of Colombia
What is coffee?
Civilization which drew the famous lines in the Atacama Desert
What are the Nazca?
Who is shown in the famous statue located in Rio de Janeiro?
Who is Jesus Christ?
The South American country whose capital is located very close to the equator
What is Ecuador?
the name for cowboys in Argentina
Who are gauchos?
The river which is the largest in Venezuela
What is the Orinoco?
The name of the famous weather pattern affecting most of the world first noticed near the coast of Peru
What is El Nino?
The religion of the majority of people of South America
What is Catholic?
The largest country is both size and population in South America
What is Brazil?
The term for the excessive cutting down of the Amazon Rainforest
What is deforestation?
The name of the snake found in the swamps of Venezuela that is the longest in the world
What is the Green Anaconda?
The longest country on the west coast of South America
What is Chile?
Name either one of the two greatest soccer players from Argentina
Who are Lionel Messi or Diego Maradona?