South America Test Review

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The area of the highest elevation in South America is

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the Andes Mountains

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Cuba is the largest island situated between__________.

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The Caribbean Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean

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This is the Longest river in South America.

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Amazon River

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Without the canal, ships would have much ___ trips.

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longer

Front

How did the Panama Canal impact U.S. trade around the world?

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The canal increased trade to and from the United States.

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How did the opening of the Panama Canal stimulate long-term economic activity in the United States?

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The Panama Canal allowed for increased trade by reducing the physical barriers between the US and countries with Pacific Ocean ports.

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Which of the following countries has experienced major political and economic challenges resulting in mass protests and people fleeing to other nations?
Columbia,
Paraguay,
Chile,
Venezuela

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Venezuela

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How does the Amazon affect the planet?

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It produces a lot of oxygen.

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What nickname is the Amazon Rainforest known for?

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Lungs of the World

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Which revolution inspired the Haitian Revolution? French Revolution, South America Revolution, American Revolution

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French Revolution