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Why are Brazil’s inland
areas so sparsely
populated?

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Boo!

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They Exist!

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What are the voting
requirements in Brazil?

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Why are the pampas an important
region of Argentina?

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What % of Mexico’s population lives
in urban areas?

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What temporarily halted
Venezuela’s economic activity in
the early 2000’s?

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When and why did Brazil’s
government move the capital city
to Brasilia?

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In a chart like the one below,
identify arguments for and against
the cutting down of the rain forest.
Cutting down the rain forest
Pros Cons

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In Brazil, which landform
covers about 1/2 of the
country, then drops
sharply to the Atlantic
Ocean?

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In which country would you be
more “comfortable”: Paraguay or
Uruguay? Explain.

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Which of Venezuela’s resources
is its main source of income?

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Which of Brazil’s
neighbors has been a
colony of France since the
1600’s?

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Where is the Itaipu Dam?
What is so special about
it?
How much of the power
generated by the dam is
sold to neighboring
countries? (%)
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 Section 3
What does Cinco de Mayo
celebrate?

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Why did Mexico’s government
refuse to allow foreign factories in
Mexico?

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What is so special about the city
of Chiapas?

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cattle farm: ranch :: hacienda :
______________
ranch hand: cowboy :: vaquero :
_____________
desert : rainforest :: desierto :
________________

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What are some of the problems
Mexico is facing due to its large
national debt?

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Describe Mexico’s government.
Is Mexico’s government similar to
the American government?
Why or why not?

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 Section 3
Who is the artist that painted this:

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 Section 2
What is Argentina’s most
valuable resource?
Why has their economy
suffered, despite this
resource?

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In Uruguay, sheep and cattle
outnumber people by _____ to
____!

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When and why is Carnival
celebrated?

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In Brazil, many people
live in shacks with
neither running water nor
sewage systems. These
slums are called: ______.

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Why is Lake Maracaibo
different from most
“lakes”?
What word describes the
water in the lake. Hint: mix of

fresh and salt water.

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What is the Gran Chaco, and where
is it found?

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What are Capybaras?
Describe them…

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Use a sheet of paper to
complete “Place Location
Activity” on page 248.

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What facts support the
statement, “Argentina is
one of the most
industrialized countries
in South America”?

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Ah, A Child!

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Don’t be
Jealous!

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Put another shrimp
on the barbi!

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Not my Gum-drop buttons !

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A Pirate’s life for
me!

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I love chocolate!

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Gum, gross!

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Frag-il-e

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You’re mocking me!

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My eyes!

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I’m good looking!

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You’ve got skills!

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Tots!

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Dance!

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Can’t take him anywhere.

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Yikes!

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How Sweet

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Poor Guy

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