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C. Landlocked C. Landlocked B. Sealess B. Sealess A. Lockedland A. Lockedland D. Sealocked D. Sealocked A country with no seacoast
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C. Tannins C. Tannins A. Caudillos A. Caudillos B. Favelas B. Favelas D. Jenerals D. Jenerals During most of the 1800s and 1900s, Venezuela was governed by harsh military rulers called_____
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A. The Nile A. The Nile C. The Mississippi C. The Mississippi B. The Amazon B. The Amazon D. The Volga D. The Volga The 2nd longest river in the world
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A. Buffer State A. Buffer State C. Buffing State C. Buffing State B. Welfare State B. Welfare State D. Wellness State D. Wellness State A small country between two larger, usually hostile countries
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A. It’s cheap A. It’s cheap C. It’s powerful C. It’s powerful D. It’s green D. It’s green B. It’s clean B. It’s clean Why is hydroelectric power important?
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A. Basin A. Basin C. Escarpment C. Escarpment B. Yerba Mate B. Yerba Mate D. Selva D. Selva A steep cliff between a higher and lower surface
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A. Guyana A. Guyana B. Suriname B. Suriname C. French Guiana C. French Guiana D. Venezuela D. Venezuela This country was used as a prison from the 1790s to the 1940s
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A. Spain & Great Britain A. Spain & Great Britain C. Spain & Native Americans C. Spain & Native Americans B. Spain & Portugal B. Spain & Portugal D. Great Britain & D. Great Britain & Native Americas The two cultures that had a great effect on Latin America
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A. Pico De Angel A. Pico De Angel C. Pico Da Bandeira C. Pico Da Bandeira The highest point in Brazil D. Pico Del Bandera D. Pico Del Bandera B. Angel Falls B. Angel Falls
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The Paraguay River is important to the people of landlocked Paraguay. Which of these reasons does not belong? A. Source of Hydro A. Source of Hydro electric power C. Creates excellent C. Creates excellent farmland B. Water source B. Water source D. Divides country into D. Divides country into east and west
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A. yerba mate A. yerba mate A tea like drink popular in South America C. yerba mati C. yerba mati B. yerbe mate B. yerbe mate D. yerbe mati D. yerbe mati
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B. Montevideo B. Montevideo The capital of Uruguay A. Asuncion A. Asuncion C. Cayenne C. Cayenne D. Caracas D. Caracas
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C. Rio de Janeiro C. Rio de Janeiro In the early 1960s Brasilia became the capital of Brazil. What city was the original capital? A. Salvador A. Salvador B. Sao Paulo B. Sao Paulo D. Porte Alegre D. Porte Alegre
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C. Oil and gasoline C. Oil and gasoline increase profits Why would a resource like petroleum change the fortunes of Venezuela? A. Cost of living A. Cost of living goes down D. Gasoline becomes D. Gasoline becomes cheaper B. Education increases B. Education increases
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C. Hugo Chavez C. Hugo Chavez The President of Venezuela A. Hugo Perez A. Hugo Perez D. Hugo Castro D. Hugo Castro B. Hugo Chaven B. Hugo Chaven
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