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World Geography Chapter 7 South America

Matching events and history describing South America; identifying important physical features and climates; describing cultures and economy.

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ArgentinaBuenos Aires capital
ColumbiaBogota capital
BrazilBrasilia
PeruLima
Largest countryBrazil
Smallest countryFrench Guiana
Pangaeathe one huge piece of land that once was in Earth's ocean
Continental drifttheory that only one huge piece of land was once in Earth's ocean and that the land then drifted apart into several continents
Foothilla low hill at the base of higher hills
Loessa fine and fertile soil that the wind deposits on the ground
Estuarya flooded rive valley at the mouth of the river whee salt water from a sea mixes with fresh water from a river
Savannah climatea hot climate that has a very wet season
Temperate climatea climate that is neither very hot or cold and has warm seasons and cool seasons
Death ratethe number of deaths over a period time
Agribusinessthe business of farming on large farms with many machines and chemicals
South Americathree coastline Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea
Equatorruns through Brazil,Columbia and Ecuador
Boston, Massachusettsabove South America
Caribbean RegionColumbia, Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname and French Guiana
Atlantic RegionUruguay, Paraguay, Brazil and Argentina
Brazilalmost as big as the United States
Pacific RegionEcuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile
Bolivialand locked county
Chileshaped like a snake
Pacific Region's main featureAndes Mountains
AmazonLargest River
Three great river systemsAmazon, Rio de la Plata, and Orinoco
Angel Fallsin Venezuela
Spanishmost language spoken
Religionmostly Christian, Roman Catholic
Highest birth ratein south America
Most South Americanslive in rural settings
Strongest European influenceEuro-America
Euro-AmericaBrazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, Argentina,and Chile
Amazon Rain Forestsprovide the world with plants that make medicine
Car making bigin Brazil
Biggest problem of South Americapoverty
Second big problem in South Americadrugs
Third big problem in South Americagrowing power of the military
World's largest exporter of orangesBrazil in South America



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