How did the Inca overcome their geographic challenges?

It constructed roads and used terrace farming.

It constructed mita in the Andes Mts.

it developed terrace farming on the Yucatan Peninsula.

It constructed chinampas on a lake.

are a mountain range where the Inca Empire was established

are a civilization that was built in central Mexico

are a mountain range where the Aztec Empire was established

Even though the Inca had a large and strong army, the Spanish successfully defeated them because they had

horses and superior metal weapons

What affect did Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the Americas have on the native people?

Through war,disease, slave labor most Native people died

Native life remained mostly the same after European contact

Native civilizations grew larger due to European influences

New languages and religions were welcomed by Native people

What effect did Christopher Columbus’ discovery of the Americas have on European nations?

European nations began to compete w/ each other to colonize

Europeans became disinterested with exploring the world

Europeans & Native Indians worked together to improve lands

Christopher Columbus became rich and famous

Why there are so many examples of the architecture below throughout South America and Mexico?

They were built by Catholic missionaries

Muslims built mosques when they arrived

The colonists built government structures

Which is one way cultures of Central America were influenced by Spanish colonization?

Christianity & Spanish language introduced in the region.

Farming became the primary economic activity in the region.

Mayan cultural practices were adopted by Spanish settlers

Women gained greater equality when Spanish laws were applied

The hot, humid climate of Brazil is due to which of the following?

The nearness to water and the Equator

natural disasters and landforms

natural resources and distance from the Prime Meridian

How does the Amazon River benefit Brazil economically?

The river is a major transportation route for travel & trade

Different species of plants, animals, & insects call it home

The economic impact of the Amazon River is very little.

Frequently flooding has caused much damage to cash crops.

Which of the following statements is true of the southern portion of South America?

Its seasons are opposite those in the United States.

Many tourists go there for the beaches.

You could travel easily across the isthmus to North America.

It has the lowest standard of living in South America.

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Wide grassy plains located in and around central Argentina.

Pampas

Andes

Inca

Favelas

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River that flows mostly through Brazil, the second longest river in the world.

Nile

Amazon

Caribbean

Danube

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Huge slums in Brazil.

Incas

Favelas

Gauchos

Altiplano

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Cowboys on the wide grassy plains in Argentina and neighboring countries.

Favelas

Terraces

Quipus

Gauchos

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Largest Empire in Pre-Columbian America. Located in the Andes Region.

Aztec

Inca

Maya

Olmec

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Desert in northern Chile, considered the driest place on earth.

Pampas

Llanos

Andes

Atacama

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Which country colonized most of the countries of South America?

England

France

Spain

Portugal

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South America Review

Wide grassy plains located in and around central Argentina.

River that flows mostly through Brazil, the second longest river in the world.

Huge slums in Brazil.

Cowboys on the wide grassy plains in Argentina and neighboring countries.

Largest Empire in Pre-Columbian America. Located in the Andes Region.

Desert in northern Chile, considered the driest place on earth.

Which country colonized most of the countries of South America?

Which European Country colonized Brazil?

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