Chile
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Santiago is the name of
Chile's capital.
A Chilean Nobel Prize winner was
Gabriela Mistral
What Spanish explorer arrived in the Valle Central to found Santiago in 1541?
Pedro de Valdivia
The history and culture of Easter Island is most closely tied to _____________.
Polynesia
el cobre
an important metal that Chile exports in large quantities.
The geography of Chile is best described as ____________.
diverse
Chile's national dance is called
la cueca
los moais
large stone statues
Chile is on the _______________ coast of South America.
southwest
The main physical boundary between Chile and Argentina is ______________.
the Andes mountain range