Introduction to Latin America

Introduction to Latin America

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Social Studies

6th Grade

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1.

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Front

The MAIN Language spoken in Latin America?

Back

Spanish

2.

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Front

A local or regional form of language is called a

Back

dialect

3.

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Front

Mexico City is the largest Spanish speaking city in?

Back

Latin America

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How many countries make up Latin America?

Back

46

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

The dominant mountain range in South America is the

Back

Andes

6.

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Front

What river in South America is the world's 2nd longest and carries 20% of Earth's river water?

Back

The Amazon River

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What major peak of the Andes, at 22,837 feet above sea level, is the highest peak in South America, the Andes, the Western Hemisphere, the Southern Hemisphere, and anywhere outside of Asia?

Back

Aconcagua

8.

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Front

What desert in South America is the world's driest hot desert?

Back

The Atacama Desert

9.

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Front

What is the major tropical rainforest in South America?

Back

The Amazon Rainforest