Geography Chap 8 Review

What country is the only part of South America still under European Control?

• French Guiana
• Brazil
• Argentina
• Chile

The Straight of Magellan is a passageway in the south between the ___________ and _________ oceans.

Which is the world's driest desert?

• Gobi Desert
• Sahara Desert
• Atacama Desert
• Kalahari Desert

What is a coup d'etat?

• A coup d'etat is a type of government election.
• A coup d'etat is a formal diplomatic agreement.
• A coup d'etat is a peaceful transition of power.
• A coup d'etat is a sudden illegal seizure of the power of government.

Bolivia and Paraguay are two South American countries that are ______________.

Most people in South America live near the coast so it is considered a __________ _____________.

What country has 90% of the world's supply of emeralds?

What is the highest waterfall in the world?

• Victoria Falls
• Niagara Falls
• Iguazu Falls
• Angel Falls

Tepuis are examples of

• hills

• valleys

• canyons

• escarpments

Ecuador leads the world in the production of this.

• roses

• sunflowers

• white roses

• Coffee