Countries Latin America

Brazil

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Brazil

This country had an emperor as chief of state from 1822 until 1889.

Brazil

This country has the largest Japanese immigration in the world with 1,8 million Japanese.

Brazil

Asked about his/her ethnicity, 43% of the population of this country will describe him- or herself as "Pardo".

Brazil

Slums in the major cities of this country are called "Favelas".

Brazil

The forest area in this country is twice the size of India.

Guatemala

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Mexico

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Mexico

In 1968 this country hosted the first Olympics in Latin America.

Mexico

The World Justice Report 2018 draws the diagrams of 2 Latin American countries: Mexico and Costa Rica. The left one represents ....

Trinidad and Tobago

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Peru

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Ecuador

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Chile

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Chile

The "Moai" statues are located on territory of this country.

Chile

The best-known wine country of Latin America

Colombia

This is the cover of one of the best known books in contemporary world literature. The author has won a nobel prize and he is from...

Colombia

According to stories (not scientifically proven) this country has been in war with Belgium from 1867 till 1988 after a broken love affair between José Santos Guiterrez and Josephine Harboort.

Colombia

FARC, M19, ELN are associated with (country) ....

Argentina

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Argentina

The Pampas are fertile South American lowlands that cover more than 750,000 km² and are located in this country.

Argentina

The origin of the name of this country goes back to the conquistadores who (hoped to) discover(ed) an abundance of silver.

Mexico

This country has one of the highest yearly growth percentages in homicide numbers (homicide per 100.000 habitants) from 2000 till 2016 (only small countries like Costa Rica and Belize have a higher increase).

Mexico

Iconic "guerrilleros" like Pancho Vila and Emiliano Zapata are from...

Mexico

Palenque is a famous archeological Maya site in...

El Salvador

In 1969 a FIFA World Cup qualifying game in Mexico between 2 Latin American countries was the cause of the so-called "Soccer War" or "100 Hours War". Which country declared war to his neighbouring country. The war lasted from July 14th to July 18th?

Uruguay

This country is named "Switzerland of Latin America" amongst others because it adopted Swiss-inspired banking laws.

Venezuela

Where can we find the Salto Ángel, the world's tallest uninterrupted waterfall?

Chile

The National Congress (Parliament) of this country is not located in the capital of this country

Brazil

Antonio Carlos Jobim wrote "The Girl of Ipanema". The appreciation of this song by my students goes from "elevator musak" to "an eternal romantic song". Anyhow it is Bossa Nova and originated from....