South America

Question 1

Free-trade zone

Answer 1

Noun- An area in which goods can move across boarders without being taxed.

Question 2

Economic Indicator

Answer 2

Noun- A measure that shows how a country’s economy is doing.

Question 3

Urbanization

Answer 3

Noun- The movement of people from the countryside to the cities.

Question 4

Inflation

Answer 4

Noun- A continuing increase in the price of goods and service.

Question 5

Oasis

Answer 5

Noun- A fertile region in a desert that is near a river or spring.

Question 6

Guerrilla Warfare

Answer 6

Noun- nontraditional military tactics by small groups involving surprise attacks.

Question 7

Pan-America

Answer 7

Adj. relating to all the Americas.

Question 8

List three of South America’s major natural resorces

Answer 8

grains,vegetable oils,meats,sugar cane,cotton,coffee,fish,silver,copper,bismuth,oil,and gold.pg 248

Question 9

describe three types of landforms that make up Peru

Answer 9

cold , rocky highlands. cool , dry desert. and rainforest

Question 10

What caused the death of so many Native Americans after the arrival of the Europeans in South America?

Answer 10

Millions died from disease or overwork.pg.231

Question 11

Why did the government of Brazil build the city of Brasilia

Answer 11

because the other citys were crouded.

Question 12

How long after Getulio Vargas became president did Brazil enter the United Nations
A:10 years
B:15 years
C:200 years

Answer 12

B:15 years

Question 13

how does the native american population in peru compare in size with the native american poplaution else where in south america.

Answer 13

in south america they have more people than in north america.