Chapter 13 Section 3
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CHAPTER 13 SECTION 3The Southern Grassland Countries
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Physical Characteristicspage 278
Great Rivers- Rio de la Plata
- estuary- a broad river mouth formed where a flooded river valley meets the sea
- Four rivers in the Plata estuary system form national boundaries
- Uruguay- Pilcomayo- Paraguay- Parana
*What does this river system provide?
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Physical Characteristics
Andean Region- western Argentina- highest peaks of Andes- Mount Aconcagua
Tropical Lowlands- Gran Chaco- Paraguay, Argentina, Bolivia
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Physical Characteristics
Grasslands- temperate grasslands- Argentina and Uruguay- majority of nation’s grain and meat produced here
Patagonia- plateau- located south of grasslands- oil, bauxite
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Paraguaypage 279
1. Where do almost all Paraguayans live?
2. What type of ethnicity do most Paraguayans have?
3. What is the Paraguayan economy based on?
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Uruguaypage 279-280
1. Where do almost all Uruguayans live?
2. What type of ethnicity do most Uruguayans have?
3. What is the Uruguayan economy based on?
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Argentinapage 280
Where do almost all people in Argentina live?
2. What type of ethnicity do most people in Argentina have?
3. What is the economy in Argentina based on?