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1
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Andes

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Mountains that reach 18000 feet

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2
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Cordillera

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A mountain system made up of roughly parallel ranges

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3
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Guiana highlands

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Venezuela’s highest elevation, which stretch into Guyana and Suriname

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4
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Llanos

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A region of plaines

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5
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Orinoco River

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A river flowing for about 1600 miles.

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6
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Amazon river

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River

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7
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Rio de la plata

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Place

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8
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Saw Paulo

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Place

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9
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Mega city

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Big city

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10
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Rio de Janeiro

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Holiday

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11
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Favelas

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Houses

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12
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Brasilia

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Brazil

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13
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Manaus

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Idk

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14
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Gauchos

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Mountains?

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15
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Informal economy

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Some type of economy

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16
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Land locked

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Land that got locked away??

17
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La Paz

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A place

18
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Lima

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Peru’s capital

19
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Santiago

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A place

20
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Coup

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Home for chickens

21
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Quito

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A place