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WorksheetsSouth American Review Game
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 13mins
What is the longest mountain range in
the world?
Rocky Mountains
Andes Mountains
Himalayans Mountains
Appalachian Mountains
What is unique about the Atacama Desert?
It is the largest desert in the world.
It the smallest desert in the world.
It is the wettest desert in the world.
It is the driest desert in the world.
The Pampas is what type of ecosystem?
Grassland
Forest
Desert
Wetland
What are the two major oceans that border South America?
Artic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Pacific Ocean
Indian Ocean
Match the landmark to the description.
It is the highest
uninterrupted waterfall in the
world,
Angel Falls
Mountains. It is
known for being an ancient Incan
citadel with intricate stonework
and stunning mountain views.
Machu
Picchu
The largest salt flat in the world.
Salar de
Uyuni
A massive statue of Jesus Christ located on
top of Corcovado Mountain in Rio de
Janeiro.
Christ the
Redeemer
It is an ancient
archaeological site located in
Bolivia, near Lake Titicaca.
Tiwanaku
Where can you find the largest
rainforest in the world?
Southern
Argentina and
Chile
Northern Chile
Brazil, Peru,
Colombia
Argentina and
Uruguay
What is the second-longest river in
the world, flowing through Brazil,
Peru, and Colombia?
Nile River
Amazon River
Yellow River
Congo River
Name a major river in
southeastern South America that
forms part of the border between
Argentina and Uruguay.
Amazon River
Parana
River
Uruguay
River
Orinoco
River
Which river is the principal river in
Colombia and serves as a
transportation route for goods
and people?
Magdalena River
Madeira
River
Negro
River
Uruguay
River
What are the two most widely
spoken languages in South
America?
Spanish
French
English
Portuguese
Name a popular music and
dance style in South America.
Jazz
Salsa
Waltz
Polka
What is one famous festival
celebrated in South America?
Marid Gras
HARBIN INTERNATIONAL ICE & SNOW SCULPTURE FESTIVAL
LA TOMATINA
Carnival
Which sport is particularly
popular in South America?
Soccer/ Football
North American Football
Ice Hockey
Basketball
How many independent
countries are there in South
America?
10
11
12
13
What is the dominant religion
in South America?
Catholicism
Muslim
Buddhist
Jewish
Which treaty split South America between Spain and Portugal?
Treaty of Tordesillas
The Peace of Westphalia
The Treaty of Paris
The Congress of Vienna
Treaty of Versailles
What are the two major environmental
challenge related to timber in
South America?
Logging
Wildfire
Deforestation
Soil Erosion
Which South American countries
are known for their rich fisheries?
Brazil, Peru
Brazil,
Argentina,
Colombia,
Ecuador
Venezuela,
Brazil,
Colombia,
Ecuador,
Argentina
Chile, Peru,
Ecuador
Name the three crops that South America produces in large scale farming.
soybeans
coffee
sugarcane
corn
rice
Which three groups were some of the indigenous peoples
that populated South America around
15,000 BCE?
the Inca
Mapuche
Tupi-Guarani.
Aztec
Cherokee
In which year was slavery abolished in Brazil?
1878
1888
1889
1890
