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What type of government does Peru have?
a) Democratic
b) Presidential Republic
c) Dictatorship
d)

The most visited location in Peru that was an city built by the Incas, out of stone, without the use of mortar, between 2 fault lines, and was an example of the great architectural ability of the Incas?
a) Lima
b) Cuzco
c) Machu Picchu
d)

More than 80 percent of Peru's population practices what religion?
a) Baptist
b) Roman Catholic
c) Methodist
d)

What Yale University professor rediscovered Machu Picchu, around 1911, and introduced one of the Seven Wonders of the World?
a) Fidel Castro
b) Jimmy Carter
c) Hiram Bingham
d)

The reason believed to be why Machu Picchu was abandoned after 100 years of use, was because of a lack of?
a) water
b) leadership
c) quinoa
d)

This city was considered to be the capital of the Incan Empire?
a) Lima
b) Buenos Aires
c) Cuzco
d)

The body of water that flanks Peru on the west is the ?
a) Caribbean Sea
b) South Pacific Ocean
c) Gulf of Mexico
d)

The literacy rate in Peru is estimated to be?
a) 25%
b) 73.2%
c) 89.6%
d)

The combined life expectancy of Peru's population is?
a) 52 years
b) 74 years
c) 80 years
d)

These type of jobs are percentage wise the highest occupied jobs by working Peruvian people?
a) fishing
b) services
c) hunting
d)

The capital of Peru, which is home to 1/3rd of the overall population of Peru is?
a) Lima
b) Trujillo
c) Cuzco
d)

Which bordering country below does Peru have disputes with about illegal drug production and smuggling, involving the Coca plant?
a) Chile
b) Ecuador
c) Columbia
d)

What mountain range is located in the center of Peru and is the source of much of the mining of the great sources of gold and copper, for Peru?
a) Rockies
b) Andes
c) Sierra Madres
d)

What forest lies in the eastern half of Peru?
a) Amazon
b) Redwood
c) Mojave
d)

Peru is called the Land of Social ______?
a) justice
b) Inequality
c) None of these
d)

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