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Chapter 7

Chapter 7. Review. Atacama Desert. The _____________________ in South America is one of the driest places on Earth. Transportation Corridor. The Amazon River is very important to trade in South America because it provides a ___________ ______________. Chavins.

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Chapter 7

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  1. Chapter 7 Review

  2. Atacama Desert • The _____________________ in South America is one of the driest places on Earth.

  3. Transportation Corridor • The Amazon River is very important to trade in South America because it provides a ___________ ______________.

  4. Chavins • Which group developed the first known civilization in South America?

  5. 70% • What percent of South America’s population lives in South america?

  6. Brazil • What South American country won its independence from Portugal peacefully?

  7. North America • The land of South America looks very much like the land of what other country?

  8. Andes Mountains • What is the name of Earth’s largest mountain range?

  9. Pampas • The _________________is a vast grassland in Argentina.

  10. Atacama Desert in Patagonia • The driest place in South America is _______________ __________ ____ __________.

  11. United States • The Amazon River could drain in an area equal to most of what country?

  12. 1/3 • What fraction of the land in South America is actually used for farming?

  13. Argentina, Brazil, Chile • Which 3 countries in South America are the leading manufacturing countries for the continent?

  14. Simon Bolivar and Jose de San Martin • Which two people helped South American colonies win independence?

  15. Farming and Mining Exports • Many South American countries want to make their economies less dependent on ____________ ___ ___________ ___________.

  16. Trade organizations • To further improve their economies, South American countries have formed _______________ ___________________.

  17. Slash and burn • The Tupi-Guaranis used a method of farming called:

  18. Inca • What cultural group built a large empire in South America by conquering one group of people after another?

  19. Brazil • The Spanish governed all of South America except _________________.

  20. Social Classes • The Spanish set up a system of groups in society with different levels of importance called:

  21. Slums • Crowded cities with very poor people are called:

  22. Natural, Human, Capital Resources/Capital • What three things make up the factors of production and which is S.A. lacking?

  23. Giant staircase cut into hillsides. • Define a terrace

  24. Republics • What type of government did all S.A. countries become after getting their independence?

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