All About South America

Which ancient civilization was prominent in South America before the Spanish conquest?

• Mayan

• Aztec

• Olmec

• Incan

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What is the main language spoken in Brazil?

• French

• Portuguese

• English

• Spanish

Which two countries in South America are landlocked?

• Argentina and Uruguay

• Peru and Brazil

• Bolivia and Paraguay

• Chile and Ecuador

What is the capital city of Brazil?

• Rio de Janeiro

• Sao Paulo

• Brasilia

• Salvador

Which country in South America has the largest population?

• Venezuela

• Brazil

• Colombia

• Argentina

Which is the highest waterfall in the world located in South America?

• Niagara Falls

• Victoria Falls

• Angel Falls

• Iguazu Falls

Which mountain range is the longest in South America?

• Andes Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Rocky Mountains

• Sierra Nevada

What is the largest rainforest in the world called?

• Amazon Rainforest

• Boreal Forest

• Daintree Rainforest

• Congo Rainforest

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True or False: Akankagua is the tallest mountain in the world.

• True

• False

What is the name of the statue overlooking Rio de Janeiro?

• The Thinker

• Christ the Redeemer

• David

• Statue of Liberty