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Module 11 Test Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What is the tallest mountain range in South America?

a)

Andes

b)

Himalayas

c)

Rockies

d)

Brazilian Highlands

2.

The Orinoco River is in what region of South America?

a)

Caribbean South America

b)

Atlantic South America

c)

Pacific South America

d)

Artic South America

3.

What river flows 4,000 miles along northern Brazil?

a)

Orinoco

b)

Amazon

c)

Nile

d)

Cauca

4.

The Pampas of Argentina are ________________.

a)

deserts

b)

grassy plains

c)

highlands

d)

coastal plains

5.

The clearing of trees is called ______________.

a)

soil exhaustion

b)

deforestation

c)

estuary

d)

altiplano

6.

The ocean weather pattern that affects the Pacific coast, which occurs every two to seven years is called _______________.

a)

El Nino

b)

Hurricane

c)

Typhoon

d)

Cyclone

7.

Brazil is the _____________ country in South America.

a)

least populous

b)

most populous

c)

highest elevation

d)

poorest

8.

What city is the most populous in South America?

a)

Sao Paulo

b)

Rio De Janerio

c)

Brasilia

d)

Lima

9.

What is the big festival that takes place in Brazil before Lent?

a)

Olympics

b)

Mardi Gras

c)

Carnival

d)

macumba

10.

Favelas in Brazil are ________________.

a)

government buildings

b)

slums

c)

libraries

d)

shopping malls

11.

What is the capital city of Brazil?

a)

Brasilia

b)

Manaus

c)

Sao Paulo

d)

Rio De Janerio

12.

What is the port city, 1,000 miles from the mouth of Amazon, about 2 million people live there?

a)

Brasilia

b)

Manaus

c)

Sao Paulo

d)

Rio De Janerio

13.

How is Argentina’s population different from the population of many of its neighbors?

a)

Has few Roman Catholics

b)

Has few South American Indians

c)

Has a large native population

d)

Has large mestizo population

14.

Which city in Argentina has grown because of industry and its the capital city?

a)

Lima

b)

Buenos Aires

c)

La Paz

d)

Bogota

15.

Cowboys in Argentina are known as _______________.

a)

mestizos

b)

buckaroos

c)

gauchos

d)

wranglers

16.

Who were the native South American tribe that lived in Colombia more than 1,500 years ago?

a)

Olmec

b)

Mayans

c)

Chibcha

d)

Yanomami

17.

What is the national capital of Colombia?

a)

Bogota

b)

Cartagena

c)

Lima

d)

Caracas

18.

Beginning in 1811 ___________________ helped free his native country of Venezuela.

a)

Toussaint Louverture

b)

Simon Bolivar

c)

Pancho Villa

d)

Emiliano Zapata

19.

Who was the Spanish conquistador who conquered the Inca Empire?

a)

Pizzaro

b)

Cortes

c)

De Gama

d)

Zapata

20.

Which country has 2 national capital cities?

a)

Peru

b)

Ecuador

c)

Bolivia

d)

Chile