Discovering South America: Geography, Culture, and Landmarks

Which ancient civilization lived near the Andes mountains?

• Mayan

• Aztec

• Incan

• Olmec

What is the fourth largest continent in the world by area?

• Europe

• Africa

• Asia

• South America

Which language is primarily spoken in Brazil?

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

• English

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How many landlocked countries are there in South America?

• One

• Two

• Four

• Three

Which country is the largest in South America by land area?

• Chile

• Peru

• Brazil

• Argentina

What is the highest mountain in the Andes?

• Denali

• Aconcagua

• Mount Kilimanjaro

• Mount Everest

Which river is one of the longest in the world and located in South America?

• Nile

• Amazon

• Yangtze

• Mississippi

What is the name of the highest waterfall in the world located in Venezuela?

• Angel Falls

• Niagara Falls

• Iguazu Falls

• Victoria Falls

What is the name of the large statue in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil?

• David

• Christ the Redeemer

• The Thinker

• Statue of Liberty

What is the world's largest salt flat located in Bolivia called?

• Death Valley

• Salar de Uyuni

• Great Salt Lake

• Atacama Desert