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100
The Spanish claimed this modern South American country from the Incas.
What is Peru?
100
Name one of the two transportation barriers in South America.
What are the Amazon rainforest and Andes Mountains?
100
This is famous Brazilian holiday.
What is Carnival?
100
This is a fertile region in the desert that formed around a spring or river.
What is an oasis?
100
The enemy of my enemy is my...
What is friend?
200
The Portugese claimed this modern day country on the east coast of South America.
What is Brazil?
200
Name one transportation corridor in South America.
What is the Amazon River?
200
This is Brazil's main crop.
What is coffee?
200
This prevents Peru from mining for precious metals and minerals.
What is the rainforest?
200
Johnny has 5 apples and I take 2, how many do I have?
What is 2?
300
This sport is popular in Europe and was shared with South America.
What is soccer (football)?
300
These three countries have the most industry in South America.
What are Chile, Argentina, and Brazil?
300
This is the religion of most Brazilians.
What is Catholic?
300
These are the three major landforms in Peru.
What are mountains, deserts, and rainforest?
300
Who is better, the Pittsburgh Pirates or the Boston Red Sox?
What is Pirates (3-2) (Red Sox are 0-4)?
400
This international organization is made up of the Unites States and Latin American countries that promotes economic cooperation and social justice.
What is Oranization of American States (OAS)?
400
This is the traditional music of the Andean regions.
What is Huayno?
400
These have created much poverty in Brazil.
What are inflation and unemployment?
400
This was used by communists during the Peruvian civil war as a way of scaring the citizens.
What is guerilla warfare?
400
Before Mount Everest was discovered, what was the tallest mountain in the world?
Mount Everest
500
These two generals both helped free South America from European rule.
Who are Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin?
500
Name five of the crops grown and mineral resources mined in South America.
What are gold, iron ore, lead, oil, tin, copper, emeralds, beef, grain, sugar, wool, bananas, and coffee?
500
These are the two largest cities in Brazil.
What are Sao Paulo and Rio de Janerio?
500
This is a problem that has plagued the government of Peru and causes people not to trust it.
What is corruption?
500
Someone at a party introduces you to your mother's only sister's husband's sister-in-law. He has no brothers. What do you call this lady?
What is mom?