1. Become an expert on The Andes Countries

2. Strait of Magellan FSeparates mainland Chile from Tierra del Fuego

3. Argentina F2nd largest country in area (after Brazil)

4. altiplano FTreeless plains in the center of Argentina

5. Rio de la Plata FFunnel shaped bay bordering Buenos Aires

6. Jose de San Martin FGeneral who helped Argentina win its freedom from Spain

7. Falkland Islands FCalled the Malvinas Islands in Argentina

8. Patagonia FMain sheep raising area of Argentina

9. Columbia FBorders both the Caribbean Sea and the Pacific Ocean

10. Emeralds FColumbia produces 90 % pf the world’s supply

11. Coffee FColumbia’s most important Cash Crop

12. Andes Mountains FBogota and most of Columbia’s cities are in the valleys of these mountains

13. Bogota FCapital of Columbia

14. Lima FCapital of Peru

15. Chile FCentral Valley has fertile soil and mild climate FMost Chileans live there FCentral Valley has fertile soil and mild climate FMost Chileans live there

16. Inca Empire FIn the late 1400s Peru was the center of the Inca Empire

17. Peru Current FKeeps Ecuador and Peru in mild temperatures

18. Ecuador FPetroleum is the major mineral export

19. Quito FCapital of Ecuador

20. Bolivia FLandlocked country near the center of South America FHas 2 capital cities FLa Paz and Sucre FLandlocked country near the center of South America FHas 2 capital cities FLa Paz and Sucre