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Which country has the largest population? |
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Colombia |
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Ecuador |
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Peru |
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Brazil |
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none of the above. |
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| 2. |
Which country is known for it's production of cocaine? |
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Venezuela |
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Colombia |
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Uraguay
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Ecuador. |
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none of the above. |
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| 3. |
Who was the Spanish explorer responsible for the first european colonization of South America? |
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De Gama |
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Pizarro |
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Columbus |
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Cortez |
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none of the above. |
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| 4. |
In what country is the Atacama desert located? |
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Chile. |
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Argentina. |
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Peru. |
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d) |
Brazil |
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none of the above. |
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| 5. |
What country in South America has Portuegese as the official language? |
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Peru |
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Uraguay |
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c) |
Brazil |
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d) |
Argentina |
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e) |
none of the above. |
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| 6. |
The pampas of Argentina and the Llanos of Venezuela are characterized as? |
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Desert |
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Mountains |
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Rainforests |
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Grassland |
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none of the above. |
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| 7. |
Which country is considered to be the most resource rich? |
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Argentina |
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b) |
Venezuela |
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Peru |
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d) |
Uraguay |
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e) |
none of the above. |
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| 8. |
Mestizo refers to? |
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A mix of European and Indian population
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a type of Indian population |
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a mix of African and Indian races |
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a mix of American and Indian blood |
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e) |
none of the above. |
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| 9. |
The major river in the north or Brazil is known as the? |
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The Amazon |
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Rio de la plata |
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Zambezi
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The Nile. |
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e) |
none of the above. |
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| 10. |
Beef from what country is still considered a delicacy in many european countries today? |
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Paraguay |
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b) |
Argentina |
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c) |
Uraguay |
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d) |
Chile |
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e) |
none of the above. |
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