PD4 South America

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South America, South America. Take this practice test a few times to get you prepped for the real thing. Dozier's giving us 6 pages and a lot of multiple choice, so you should look over your notes too.

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1. What is the longest mountain range located in South America?
Angel Falls
Aconcogoas
Andes
Atacamas
2. What is the 2nd physically largest country in South America?
Argentina
Brazil
Chile
Venezuela
3. Who is the current leader of Ecuador?
Rafael Correa
Michelle Bachelet
Felipe Calderon
Hugo Chavez
4. What is the only English speaking country in South America?
Bolivia
Paraguay
Chile
Guyana
5. What important river flows through the Llanos?
Rio Grande
Amazon River
Lake Patigonia
Orinoco River
6. What is the only South American country controlled by a European power?
Brazil
French Guyana
Suriname
Uruguay
7. Who is the current leader of Bolivia?
Morelos
Bachelet
Morales
Santiago
8. What former dictator gained power in Chile in 1973 after a coup?
Bachelet
Mestizo
Fujimori
Pinochet
9. Which of the following superlatives does not belong to Brazil?
Lowest Debt of Any Developing Country
Largest Catholic Country
5th Most Populous Country
5th Largest Country
10. What is the considered to be the most Europe-like country in South America?
Chile
Brazil
Argentina
Paraguay
11. What is located on the Southern Coast of Chile?
Mount Aconcogoa
Cape Horn
Angel Falls
Atacama Desert
12. Where are the Pampas located?
Argentina
Colombia
Ecuador
Venezuela
13. What percentage of South Americans live within 200 miles of the coast?
25%
50%
75%
93%
14. What South American country could soon become the Western Hemisphere's largest oil and natural gas producer?
Colombia
Ecuador
Peru
Venezuela
15. In what single location does half of the continent's population live?
Brazil
Guyana
Pampas
Llanos
16. Where is the only Mediterranean Climate in South America located?
Argentinian Coast
Brazilian Highlands
Bolivian Altiplanos
Chilean Central Valley
17. What language is spoken in Ecuador?
English
Spanish
Portuguese
Quechuan
18. What was the ancient capital of the Incan Empire?
Machu Picchu
Cuzco
Amaru
Queztacotl
19. What is the highest capital in the world?
La Paz
Santiago
Bogota
Paramaribo
20. Where is the strongest Indian imprint in South America?
Ecuador
Peru
Bolivia
Chile
21. What city is the cultural center of Brazil?
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Brazilia
Salvador
22. What is the major illegal cash crop of many South American countries?
Coffee
Oil
Coca
Cocoa
23. How large is the Amazon basins compared to the continental US?
1/2
2/3
2
3
24. How long does the Amazon River run?
200 miles
2300 miles
1000 miles
4000 miles
25. What South American country was formerly a member of OPEC?
Ecuador
Paraguay
Brazil
Uruguay
26. Because of this man, Japan has "adopted" Peru.
Perez
Fujimori
Castro
Chavez
27. What was Devil's Island used as?
Tourist Location
Oil Refinery
Mineral Mining
Prison Island
28. What is the only crop Brazil imports?
Rice
Tobacco
Wheat
Soybean
29. What is Angel Falls?
Tallest Mountain
Tallest Escarpment
Tallest Building
Tallest Waterfall
30. What is the name for slums in Brazil?
Favelas
Reals
Ghettoes
Carnivales

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