What is the term for the series of mountain ranges in South America that consists of a number of more or less parallel chains?
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Estuary
Attitude
Cordillera
Pueblo Joven
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A group of explorers are on a mission in South America. They come across a high plain or plateau, typically found in this region. What is this geographical feature called?
Altiplano
Smallpox
Guerrilla
Multinational
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the name given to the coastal body of water in South America where the Amazon River's fresh water meets and mixes with the salty Atlantic Ocean water?
Attitude
Estuary
Coup
Guerrilla
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In the context of South American history, what term is used to describe a sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government, such as the one that occurred in Chile in 1973?
Multinational
Smallpox
Coup
Pueblo Joven
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In the South American jungles, what is the term for a member of a small independent group taking part in irregular fighting, typically against larger regular forces?
Guerrilla
Altiplano
Estuary
Multinational
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A group of tourists are visiting South America and they come across a shantytown or slum. What is this commonly referred to in Latin America?
Coup
Smallpox
Pueblo Joven
Attitude
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
You are planning a trip to South America and your first stop is the capital of Argentina. What city will you be visiting?
Santiago
Buenos Aires
Lima
Brasilia
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