South America

How is the population in the Guiana different from the other countries in Latin America?

• Most in the Guianas are Native Americans.

• About half the people in the Guianas are of European descent.

• people in the Guianas are African Descent

• The Guianas have many people of Asian descent.

How do most of the Indians make their living in the Andean Countries?

• They work in factories

• they are government leaders

• They are subsistence farmers

• They own large farms

What is bauxite?

• A form of silver

• a mineral used to make aluminum

• an oil rig

• an area good for ranching

What does the word LLANO mean?

• a wide plain

• an oil drill

• a factory

• a hydro electric plant

In which Andean country are two thirds of the people mestizo?

• Chile

• Bolivia

• Ecuador

• Peru

Why is it a problem for Columbia's economy to depend only on coffee?

• People refuse to work on coffee farms

• if the price of coffee drops, Columbia makes less money

• If the price of coffee drops, Columbia makes more money

• People who sell drugs will not buy coffee.

The Atacama Desert is

• In the rainforest

• on the Atlantic Coast

• Part of the coastal plain

• High in the Andes

The Gran Chaco is

• A dry, cool plateau

• a hot interior lowland

• a foothills region

• a broad river mouth

Which of the following is an estuary?

• Pampas

• Patagonia

• Rio De La Plata

• Piedmont

How have the pampas changed

• Gauchos set up more ranches than ever

• People built large cities on the pampas

• Farmers are no longer using pampas to grow wheat

• The pampas are now also used to grow grain