South America: Independent States — Capitals, Currencies, and Languages

Fill-in-the-blank flashcards covering the capitals, currencies, and official languages of the 12 South American independent states listed on Page 6, plus a meta fact about the number of states.

The capital of Argentina is __.

Buenos Aires

The currency of Argentina is __.

Argentine Peso

The official language of Argentina is __.

Spanish

The de jure capital of Bolivia is __.

Sucre

The seat of government of Bolivia is __.

La Paz

The currency of Bolivia is __.

Boliviano

The official language of Bolivia is __.

Spanish

The capital of Brazil is __.

Brasilia

The currency of Brazil is __.

Brazilian Real

The official language of Brazil is __.

Portuguese

The capital of Chile is __.

Santiago

The currency of Chile is __.

Chilean Peso

The official language of Chile is __.

Spanish

The capital of Colombia is __.

Bogota

The currency of Colombia is __.

Colombian Peso

The official language of Colombia is __.

Spanish

The capital of Ecuador is __.

Quito

The currency of Ecuador is __.

United States Dollar

The official language of Ecuador is __.

Spanish

The capital of Guyana is __.

Georgetown

The currency of Guyana is __.

Guyanese Dollar

The official language of Guyana is __.

English

The capital of Paraguay is __.

Asuncion

The currency of Paraguay is __.

Paraguayan Guarani

The official language of Paraguay is __.

Spanish

The capital of Peru is __.

Lima

The currency of Peru is __.

Peruvian Sol

The official language of Peru is __.

Spanish

The capital of Suriname is __.

Paramaribo

The currency of Suriname is __.

Surinamese Dollar

The official language of Suriname is __.

Dutch

The capital of Uruguay is __.

Montevideo

The currency of Uruguay is __.

Uruguayan Peso

The official language of Uruguay is __.

Spanish

The capital of Venezuela is __.

Caracas

The currency of Venezuela is __.

Venezuelan Bolivar

The official language of Venezuela is __.

Spanish

There are __ recognized independent states of South America.

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