Unit 3 Quiz 3

More than half of Paraguay's population died in the Paraguayan War, or the War of the ________.

• Paraná Plateau

• Roses

• Pacific

• Spanish Oppression

• Triple Alliance

In the early 1900s, ________ was one of the richest countries in the world.

• Paraguay

• Argentina

• Chile

• Columbia

• Brazil

Paraguay receives 90% of its electricity from the _______ Dam.

• Asunción

• Itaipú

• Santiago

• Pantagonia

Chile's largest city and capital is _______.

• Santiago

• Concepcion

• Antofagasta

• Valparaiso

• Arica

_______ is an island whose name means "Land of Fire."

• Tierra del Caliente

• Tierra del Fuego

• Tierra del Calor

• Tierra del Humo

• Isla del Fuego

The Argentine _______ was a horseman who cared for cattle.

• gaucho

• sombrero

• brahman

• ranchero

Chile is the world's leading producer of ________.

• copper

• diamonds

• iron ore

• bananas

Paraguay's capital is ________.

• Itaipú

• Asunción

• Paraná

• Santiago

The world's driest desert is the ________ Desert in Chile.

• Atacama

• Corcovado

• Valparaiso

• Santiago

________ Island is home to 900 moai—carved stone heads.

• Valparaiso

• Easter

• Canary

• Tarawa