1. C-Scope Unit 3 Lessons 1-4 Vocabulary Review South America

2. 1. Who were the people who lived in the Andes highlands and spoke the Inca language? Quechua

3. 2. What is the area where people and goods move across borders without being taxed called? Free Trade Zone

4. 3. Which term means to settle a colony or colonies? Colonization

5. 4. Who was the President of Peru? Alberto Fujimori

6. 5. What is the movement of many people from the countryside to cities called? Urbanization

7. 6. Which term means to overcome or subdue by force, as in war? Conquest

8. 7. What is warfare characterized by small groups using surprise attacks? Guerilla Warfare

9. 8. Which term describes a dense evergreen forest occupying a tropical region with at least 100 inches of rainfall per year? Rainforest

10. 9. Which term means “all of the Americas”? Pan-American

11. 10. What is a fertile region in a desert that formed around a river or spring called? Oasis

12. 11. Which term refers to the dampness of the air? Humidity

13. 12. Who was a Spanish soldier, who defeated the Inca ruler, Atahualpa, & claimed the land for Spain? Francisco Pizarro

14. 13. Which term refers to a current in the Pacific Ocean that results from changes in air pressure & causes severe rain & flooding? El Nino

15. 14. What is a famous Brazilian holiday? Carnival

16. 15. What ancient civilization of South America built their cities high in the Andes & built “Machu Picchu”? The Incas

17. 16. Which general led the fight for independence in northern South America? Simon Bolivar

18. 17. What is the capital of Brazil? Brasilia

19. 18. What is an increase in the price of goods or services called? Inflation

20. 19. What are the two largest cities in Brazil? Sao Paulo Rio de Janeiro

21. 20. Which general led the fight for independence in southern South America? Jose de San Martin