
Y8 South America - Knowledge Quiz
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Geography
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
True or False - All of South America is in the southern hemisphere?
True
False
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which mountain range is found along the west of the continent?
The Himalayas
The Rockies
The Alps
The Andes
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which is the correct definition for: Colonialism
When a country takes over an other country.
When a country is no longer a part of another country.
The first people to live in an area.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 5 pts
Which is the correct definition for: Indigenous
When a country takes over an other country.
When a country is no longer a part of another country.
The first people to live in an area.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
People first arrived in South America around 15,000 years ago, how were they able to cross the Bering Strait?
It was a time of hot weather so the sea had dried up.
They built large boats and sailed.
There was an ice age meaning they could walk over ice.
They flew in planes.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why did the indigenous population of South America die after the Spanish and Portuguese arrived?
They died in a war.
They died because of famine.
They died because of natural disasters.
They died because of diseases.
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
45 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following factors held back the development of South America?
High debts
Corruption
Hot and wet weather
Past colonialism
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