WorksheetsChapter 8
Total questions: 30
Worksheet time: 15mins
This vast, treeless part of Argentina supports cattle ranching
Estancias
Patagonia
Pampas
Buenos Aires
The highest waterfall in the world can be found in this country.
Paraguay
Venezuela
Uruguay
Chile
Why does Venezuela have a tropical climate?
It is close to the equator
It is very mountainous
It is by the ocean
Mr. Hays says so
People of Guaraní ancestry can be found in what country?
Paraguay
Brazil
Guyana
Argentina
French Guiana is a colony of:
U.K.
U.S.
Brazil
France
The main language spoken in Suriname is:
Dutch
English
Spanish
Chinese
Which country is landlocked?
Venezuela
Bolivia
Brazil
French Guiana
What country colonized Brazil?
Spain
Portugal
England
Japan
The _______ are grassy plains in Venezuela
Amazon
Atacama
Llanos
Andes
Cliffs separating different levels of elevation:
Natural resources
Economy
Escarpments
Plateaus
_______ is the most practiced religion of Paraguay
Judaism
Roman Catholic
Hinduism
Muslim
Who makes up the majority of the population in Guyana?
Indians from Asia
Africans
Native Americans
Americans
What is the capital and largest city of Venezuela?
Caracas
Bogota
Georgetown
Gillette
__________ is the language spoken in Brazil.
Portuguese
French
English
Spanish
An 'asado' is the Argentinian version of what?
3-course meal
Barbecue
Dessert
Hot Pocket
Argentina gained its independence from what country in 1816?
The U.K.
Portugal
Netherlands
Spain
Most people speak _________ in Guyana
Japanese
Spanish
English
Chinese
The name of the largest rainforest in the world.
Llanos
Amazon
Guacho
Pampas
Capital and largest city of Argentina:
Buenos Aires
Sao Paulo
Rio de Janiero
Caracas
The name of the highest peak in South America
Aconcagua
Everest
Andes
Denali
What has hurt Paraguay's economy since the 1800's?
Druglords
War
Deforestation
No airports
Which country is the smallest?
Brazil
Uruguay
Venezuela
Suriname
Which ocean does Paraguay border?
Pacific
Arctic
None
Atlantic
Which South American country has more than one capital city?
Ecuador
Uruguay
Brazil
Bolivia
The _________ first settled in Suriname before the Dutch.
Spanish
British
Americans
Portuguese
The name of the widest river in the world.
Rio de la Plata
Paraguay
Nile
Negro
This country, located in northern South America, is where the Andes begin.
Guyana
Argentina
Suriname
Venezuela
Capital of Uruguay
Brasilia
Caracas
Montevideo
Georgetown
This country's flag is blue and white with a sun.
Argentina
Colombia
Paraguay
Brazil
This country exports more of this crop than any other country in the world.
Paraguay, bananas
Venezuela, corn
Argentina, wheat
Brazil, coffee
