| Term | Definition |
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landlocked |
Bolivia is this type of country which means it has no sea or ocean that touches its land. |
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altiplano |
In western Bolivia, the Andes surround a high plateau called this. |
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Sucre |
the official capital of Bolivia |
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La Paz |
the administrative capital of Bolivia (and its largest city) |
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Atacama |
this dessert in Chile is one of the driest places on the earth because it is in the rain shadow of the Andes |
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Santiago |
Chile's capital |
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Strait of Magellan |
separates Chile from a group of islands called the Tierra del Fuego |
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Tierra del Fuego |
means "Land of Fire" |
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Cape Horn |
the southern most point of South America that lies in Chile |
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sodium nitrate |
Chile mines this mineral used in fertilizer and explosives |
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copper |
Chile is the world's leading producer of this mineral |