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1. This is the largest Portuguese speaking nation in the world in term of size and population. The people in this country love soccer and samba. In what country can you find the iconic statue of Christ the Redeemer?
2. This Spanish speaking country fought a war with Great Britain in 1982. Diego Maradona and Lionel Messi are the two biggest soccer stars. In what country can you find the Pampas and the tallest mountain in South America?
3. This country was the home to several ancient cultures. The Inca Empire was the largest in pre-Columbian America in the 15th and 16th century until it was conquered by the Spanish. In what country can you find the famous Machu Picchu?
4. This is the only South American country colonized by the Dutch with its capital at Paramaribo. What country located in north-east coast of South America is bordered by three nations?
5. This is the largest Central American country by size. What country has its largest lake named after the country, and its second largest lake named after its capital?
6. This is the largest Spanish speaking country in the world, with highly developed cultures of Olmecs, Mayas, Toltecs and Aztecs before the Spanish conquest. What country lies directly south of the United States?
7. This landlocked country is located in west central South America. In what country can you find La Paz, the highest capital city in the world?
8. This is the most elongated country in the world with a long coastal region between the Andes Mountains and the Pacific Ocean. In which country does the Atacama Desert occupy a third of the northern region?
9. This is the southernmost country in Central America. In what country, with a capital city of the same name, was a very important canal was opened in 1914?
10. This is the second largest country in the world after Russia, bordered by only one country in the south. The country consists of ten provinces and three territories. What country has a maple leaf on its flag?
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