South America

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Across
  1. 4. It's the only European territory in continental America.
  2. 5. People in this country speak both Spanish and GuaranĂ­.
  3. 6. What do you call a baby guanaco, alpaca, and llama?
  4. 7. After Brazil, this country is the second-most biodiverse in the world.
  5. 9. This island archipelago is home to marine iguanas, the blue footed booby, and many other unique animals.
  6. 11. What's the largest city in the Southern Hemisphere?
  7. 14. This freshwater lake is the largest on the continent and one of the highest-elevated in the world.
  8. 16. This is the largest Spanish-speaking country in South America.
  9. 17. Spanish invaders weren't able to conquer this indigenous group, which resides in Southern Chile and Argentina.
  10. 18. This is one of the few South American countries that the Andes don't touch. (Paraguay, Brazil, Guyana, Suriname, and French Guiana are the others.)
  11. 20. Throughout its history enslaved Africans and indentured servants from Indonesia, China, and India made this country ethnically diverse.
Down
  1. 1. Which South American country has the largest reserves of oil?
  2. 2. What is the chunkiest chunk on the continent of South America? (hint: it is also not impressed with you)
  3. 3. How do you say "Equator" in Spanish?
  4. 8. This desert near the Andes is one of the oldest and driest on Earth. It's also one of the best places to view space.
  5. 10. Meaning "high plain" in Spanish, this region has large cities, volcanoes, salt flats, mines, and is also home to many llamas.
  6. 12. Which capital city has the highest elevation in the world?
  7. 13. On the border of Argentina and Brazil is a chain of 275 cascades. What is this place called?
  8. 15. This city has had people living in it for more than 3,000 years.
  9. 19. This city in Argentina is called "El Fin del Mundo."