WorksheetsSouth America for US!
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Which two South American countries are landlocked?
Uruguay and Paraguay
Paraguay and Bolivia
Bolivia and Peru
Paraguay and Ecuador
What was Brazil's capital before it was moved to Brasilia?
Rio de Janeiro
Sao Paulo
Salvador
Manaus
Which country has the most Portuguese-speaking people?
Portugal
Uruguay
Brazil
Argentina
In English, what are the words appearing on Brazil's flag?
Order and Power
Organize and Progress
Order and Progress
Honor and Positivity
How many South American countries border the Pacific Ocean?
3
4
5
6
Eva Peron was the wife of which country's President?
Brazil
Uruguay
Argentina
Paraguay
Who was the last emperor of Brazil?
Agustin Barrios Mangore
Juan Peron
Dom Pedro II
Pachacuti
The Amazon River flows from west to east and empties into which large body of water?
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Rio de la Plata
Caribbean Sea
True or False? The Atacama Desert is about 6,000 miles long.
True
False
To which country does this flag belong?
Uruguay
Brazil
Argentina
Chile
True or False? Brazil is larger in area than all of the other South American countries combined.
True
False
True or False? Brazil shares a border with every other South American nation.
True
False
True or False? Every South American country is south of the equator.
True
False
We begin spring in Indiana this month. What season does Argentina begin in March?
winter
spring
summer
autumn
Among these Atlantic South American nations, which is the youngest and smallest?
Argentina
Brazil
Paraguay
Uruguay
In which language do you suppose the following sentence is written?
Nunca esquecerei a primeira vez que votei em uma eleição presidencial.
Guarani
Portuguese
Spanish
None of the above
All of South America lies in which direction from Highland, Indiana?
south
southeast
southwest
east
The Strait of Magellan is named after the explorer Ferdinand Magellan. Which country did Magellan call home?
Spain
Portugal
Brazil
Italy
This is an outline map of what?
Atacama Desert
Valparaiso
Chile
Amazon River Basin
"Argentina, Bolivia, and Brazil all border me. Who am I?"
Uruguay
Peru
Paraguay
Chile
Who is Susana Angeles? NOTE: Two answers are correct.
A Chilean author
The "mother" of Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay
Eva Peron's sister-in-law
A fictional person
