South American Facts Flashcards
(10 cards)
1
Q
This country has the largest land area and population in South America
A
Brazil
2
Q
This is the only country in South America that speaks Portuguese
A
Brazil
3
Q
More than a third of the population of this country lives in its capital
A
Argentina
4
Q
The center of this country has very lob stretches of grasslands called Pampas
A
Argentina
5
Q
Worlds leading supplier of emeralds
A
Colombia
6
Q
drug cartels have given this country a very bad reputation
A
Colombia
7
Q
Hugo Chavez was elected in 1998 as this countries president
A
Venezuela
8
Q
The largest lake in South America is in this country
A
Venezuela
9
Q
This country is one of the most physically unique in the world because of its long ribbonlike shape
A
Chile
10
Q
The average width of this country is 110 miles
A
Chile
