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Most South American countries were dominated by wealthy________ after independence.
a) farmers
b) landowners
c) aristocrats
d)

Napoleon's invasion of _______ led to Brazil's independence.
a) China
b) Portugal
c) Texas
d)

Incan architects and engineers are famous for building thousands of miles of roads to connect the ________.
a) empire
b) rivers
c) land
d)

The development of ____________ changed the lives of early South American peoples because groups started to settle in one place.
a) government
b) civilization
c) agriculture
d)

The early people who lived in the ___________ were different from early people who lived along the coast of what is now southern Chile.
a) forest
b) monsoon
c) Pampas
d)

In Venezuela, the controversial leader __________ used oil revenues to fund social programs.
a) Confucius
b) King Wu
c) Hugo Chavez
d)

Tracking the illegal cutting of trees and encouraging shade farming is what Brazil is doing to decrease the damage caused by ____________.
a) monsoons
b) deforestation
c) slash and burn
d)

The factors most responsible for the population decline among South American Indians after the Spanish conquest were forced labor in silver mines and on plantations, and __________ introduced by the Spanish.
a) landowners
b) diseases
c) deforestation
d)

The mechanization of agriculture affected population distribution in South America because it led to more people moving to the ________.
a) farms
b) suburbs
c) cities
d)

The __________ system was important to the Incan empire because it allowed the government to collect taxes in the form of physical labor.
a) river
b) Mita
c) Nirvana
d)

Trade between Chile and Argentina would increase if ___________ expanded to include Chile.
a) Portugal
b) Chico
c) Mercosur
d)

Two ways Portuguese colonization was similar to Spanish was like the Spanish Portuguese brought ______________ and like the Spanish, the Portuguese had a policy of _____________.
a) Confucianism, legalism
b) Roman/Catholicism, mercantilism
c) mercantilism, legalism
d)

Beginning with the earliest, know the correct chronological order of the events listed. South American began to _________ plants. The Norte Chico civilization arose, The _____________empire expanded.
a) domesticate, Tiahuanaco
b) domesticate, Nirvana
c) grow, Roman
d)

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