Latin America Flashcards

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1
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Guatemala

A

Ciudad de Guatemala

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El Salvador

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San Salvador

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Honduras

A

Tegucigalpa

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Nicaragua

A

Managua

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Costa Rica

A

San José

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Panama

A

Ciudad de Panama

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Colombia

A

Bogotá

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Ecuador

A

Quito

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Peru

A

Lima

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Bolivia

A

La Paz

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Chile

A

Santiago

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Argentina

A

Buenos Aires

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Uruguay

A

Montevideo

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Paraguay

A

Asunción

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15
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Venezuela

A

Caracas

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Guyana

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Georgetown

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Surinam

A

Paramaribo

18
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Guyana Francesca

A

Cayenne

19
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Brasil

A

Brasilia

20
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Which country has not had an army since 1949?

A

Costa Rica

21
Q

What percent of Latin America’s population lives in cities?

A

80%

22
Q

What percentage of the Oxygen in the world comes from the Amazon rain forest?

A

20%

23
Q

What is the only river that can be seen from space?

A

Amazon River

24
Q

What type of dolphins are found in the Amazon River?

A

Amazon pink river dolphins

25
Q

What is the biggest lake in Latin America?

A

Lake Titicaca

26
Q

Where is Lake Titicaca?

A

Bolivia/Peru

27
Q

Besides Japan, what town has the most Japanese people on Earth?

A

São Paulo

28
Q

What countries are the biggest producers of silver worldwide?

A

Mexico and Peru

29
Q

What country invented the technique of looking for fingerprints as identification?

A

Argentina

30
Q

In what country are there more dialects than all of Europe?

A

Mexico

31
Q

Who was the poorest president in the world?

A

Jose Mujica, President of Uruguay

32
Q

Who was the first president in Latin America to legalize marijuana?

A

Jose Mujica, President of Uruguay

33
Q

What town sinks 10 cm. every year?

A

Ciudad de Mexico

34
Q

Which country in Latin America was the first to kick out McDonalds?

A

Bolivia

35
Q

The 10 happiest countries in America are in Latin America. Which is the happiest?

A

Colombia

36
Q

Which country has the most Miss Universe winners?

A

Venezuela

37
Q

Where is the second tallest mountain in the world?

A

Chile

38
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What is the tallest waterfall in the world?

A

Angel Falls in Venezuela

39
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What is the driest desert on Earth? When’s the last time it rained there?

A

Atacama desert; 1971

40
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What is the number one priority in Latin America?

A

Family

41
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Belize

A

Belmopan