Pacfic South America Flashcards
1
Q
Altiplano
A
High plateau
2
Q
Strait
A
Is a narrow body of water
3
Q
Atacamia desert
A
This river is 600 miles long
4
Q
El Niño
A
An ocean and wheaten pattern
5
Q
Quito
A
The capital of Ecuador
6
Q
La Paz
A
It’s located at 12,000 feet
7
Q
Lima
A
It is Peru’s capital
8
Q
Coup
A
is a sudden overthrow of a government by a small group of people.
9
Q
Santiago
A
About one-third of all Chileans live in central Chile. This region includes the capita
