
Ch. 9 South America Review
QuizĀ by Mrs. Nichols
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Parallel chains or ranges of mountains
grassy, treeless plains of southern South America
In South America, most people live
How does monoculture affect soil?
a steep cliff or slope between a higher and lower land surface
a syncretic blend of Catholicism and West African religions
the longest river in the western hemisphere
a slum on the outskirts of a Brazilian city consisting of crudely built shacks
the loss of highly educated and skilled workers to other countries
an ancient Inca town in the Andes
the world's highest lake
a thick, weathered soil of the humid tropics that is largely depleted of fertility and nutrients
what causes Patagonia to be dry, barren, and windy?
Who were leaders of the South American wars for independence
Most Argentinians today are descended fromĀ
Lent is a ________________ holiday celebrated just before easter
Which of the following are major crops exported from south america
In the Amazon rain forest in Brazil, _____________ is the leading cause of deforestation
Due to its location, the predominant climates of South America are
Why is Argentina considered to be a global role model for environmental policies?