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Andes Mountains
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| Plateau in between Andes Ranges |
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| Where are the Guiana Highlands located |
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| highest waterfall in the world |
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| When was Angel Falls discovered |
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James Angel - an american
Crashed his plane near the falls |
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| Who was it named after, and how'd he find the falls |
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40%
Yes it is the largest in the world. |
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How much does the amazon river basin cover south america.
Is it the largest rain forest in the world? |
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| what are flat plains area |
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| where is the patagonia located |
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| What island is divided in the south |
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| What river is 4.00 miles long, 2nd to the Nile, has 110 tributaries, ands floods seasonally? |
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| What river is in northern south america, and flows north |
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| What river flows to Rio de la Plata, buenos aires is at the mouth of this river wich makes it the second busiest port city in the world |
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Cloudiest and driest region
Almost no sun for 6 months out of the year |
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| Pacific is warmer and rainy |
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Early S.A civilization
built roads
terraced fields [ are still in use] |
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| spanish conquistador that conquers inca |
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| spanish owns the land and natives worked for them |
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East coast of brazil
brought in african slaves to work the plantations |
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| when did the spanish leave |
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| gov't taken over by force |
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Brazil - largest coffee producer
Chile - fruits and vegetables
Argentina - wheat and beef
Columbia - fresh cut flowers, and cocaine |
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- largest coffee producer
- fruits and vegetables
- wheat and beef
- fresh cut flowers, and cocaine |
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Hard woods
ranching mining oil |
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| what do they do economically in the amazon basin |
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