2. IndependenceBrazil Peru Economy & Culture Vocab/Ter ms 10 20 30 40 50

3. Question 1 - 10 Who led the war for independence from Spain?

4. Answer 1 – 10 Jose de San Martin.

5. Question 1 - 20 In the 1500’s, which European country held the most colonies in South America?

6. Answer 1 – 20 Spain.

7. Question 1 - 30 Under what persons leadership did many countries in northern South America gain their independence from Spain?

8. Answer 1 – 30 Simon Bolivar.

9. Question 1 - 40 What term refers to both North and South America?

10. Answer 1 – 40 Pan-American.

11. Question 1 - 50 Which leader is often referred to as “the Liberator”?

12. Answer 1 – 50 Simon Bolivar.

13. Question 2 - 10 What is the capital of Brazil?

14. Answer 2 – 10 Brasilia.

15. Question 2 - 20 What is the largest city in Brazil with a population of close to 18 million?

16. Answer 2 – 20 Sao Paulo.

17. Question 2 - 30 What is the city on the coast of Brazil that used to be the nation’s capital?

18. Answer 2 – 30 Rio de Janeiro.

19. Question 2 - 40 In 1822 Brazil was ruled by who?

20. Answer 2 – 40 Emperors.

21. Question 2 - 50 What did Brazil do to encourage more people to move away from the Atlantic Coast?

22. Answer 2 – 50 They created a new capital city 600 miles inland.

23. Question 3 - 10 What is a fertile region in a desert called?

24. Answer 3 – 10 Oasis.

25. Question 3 - 20 What are the three common landforms in Peru ?

26. Answer 3 – 20 Mountains, rainforests and deserts.

27. Question 3 - 30 Who was the president of Peru from 1990- 2000?

28. Answer 3 – 30 Alberto Fujimori.

29. Question 3 - 40 Who were the descendants of the Inca?

30. Answer 3 – 40 The Quechua people.

31. Question 3 - 50 What did the Sendero Luminoso of Peru use to fight for change in Peru?

32. Answer 3 – 50 Guerilla warfare

33. Question 4 - 10 What is the movement of many people from rural areas to cities called?

34. Answer 4 – 10 Urbanization.

35. Question 4 - 20 What is the popular holiday that takes place in Brazil before lent?

36. Answer 4 – 20 Carnival.

37. Question 4 - 30 What is an increase in the prices of goods and services called?

38. Answer 4 – 30 Inflation.

39. Question 4 - 40 At the first Summit of the Americas in 1994, many countries agreed to create what?

40. Answer 4 – 40 Free-trade zone.

41. Question 4 - 50 What promotes economic cooperation and social justice in North and South America?

42. Answer 4 – 50 Organization of American States.

43. Question 5 - 10 Define barriers.

44. Answer 5 – 10 Interferes with trade from other countries.

45. Question 5 - 20 Define corridors.

46. Answer 5 – 20 Allows access to trade with other countries through oceans or water passages.

47. Question 5 - 30 Define economic cooperation.

48. Answer 5 – 30 When countries work together to help their economies.

49. Question 5 - 40 What is the difference between rural and urban life?

50. Answer 5 – 40 Urban is a country lifestyle and rural is a city lifestyle.

51. Question 5 - 50 What is economic indicators?

52. Answer 5 – 50 Statistics that show how the economy is doing.