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Abeka 6th Grade History Test 14

Terms in this set (57)

The Fourth largest continent
South America
South America is located mostly in this zone
The Torrid Zone
South America's largest lake
Lake Maracaibo
The world's highest navigable lake
Lake Titicaca
One of the driest regions in the world
The Atacama desert
The largest South American River
The Amazon
The world's largest tropical rain forest is found here
The Amazon River Basin
The Strait of Magellan separates South America from this island
Tierra del Fuego
The major mountain range of South Amercia
The Andes
The capital of Uraguay
Montevideo
The official language of Guyana
English
Chile is the world's largest producer of this
Copper
This South American country produces a great volume of wheat
Argentina
The capital of Brazil
Brasilia
More Indians live in the country than any other country in the worl
Peru
The language of the Incas
Quechua
He became emperor of Brazil at age 15
Pedro II
The capital of Ecuador
Quito
This country has 2 capitals
Bolivia
This country is said to have the world's finest coffee
Columbia
This country is known for the production of Petroleum
Venezuela
One of the seven natural wonders in Brazil
Guanabara Bay
The Dutch Guiana became independent, it changed its name to this
Suriname
The fertile grasslands extending across Argentina
Pampas
The most famous early South American Indians
Incas
The oldest permanent European settlement in South America
Cumana, Venezuela
The largest city in South America
Sao Paulo, Brazil
The British missionary who dies during his attempt to bring the gospel to the Indians of the Tierra del Fuego
Captain Allen Gardiner
A missionary to the Quechuas and the Aucas of Equador
Jim Elliot
One of the first Protestant missionaries in South America
James Thomson
The most famous patriot in South America
Simon Bolivar
The first European to sail from Atlantic to Pacific Ocean
Ferdinand Magellan
The first man to realize that the Americas were a new world
Amerigo Vespucci
The Spanish conquistador who conquered the Incas
Francisco Pizarro
Turks and Caicos
Mount Aconcagua
South Georgia Island
Amazon River
Jamaica
Cape Horn
Strait of Magellan
Cuba
Falkland Islands
El Salvador
Argentina
Parana River
Lake Maracaibo
Tierra del Fuego
Colombia
Isthmus of Panama
Peru
Lake Titcaca
Paraguay
Bolivia
Caribbean Sea
Suriname
Uruguay
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