Full text: Colton and Fitch's modern school geography

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SOUTH AMERICA. 
LESSON LXXXVIII. ; 
EXERCISES ON THE MAP OF SOUTH 
AMERICA. 
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rection and throngh what country does it flow? 
Where does it empty ? 
EXAMPLE.— Amazon ?—It rises in the Andes, in Peru, flows 
first north through Peru, then east between Ecuador and Peru 
and through the northern part of Brazil, and empties into the 
Atlantic Ocean under the line of the equator. 
Magdale’na ? 
Orino’co? 
Esseque‘bo (A)? 
\m’azon ? 
Ne’gro ? 
Tapura (ha-poo’ra) ? 
Putumayo ( poo-t00-mi’o0) ? 
Ucayali (oo-Ai-ah’le) ? 
Jutay (Aoo-ti)? 
Pu’rus (00) ? 
Madeira (mah-da’rah) ? 
Tapajos (tah-pakh’zhoce) ? 
COUNTRIES. 
Questions. — What is its relative position? 
What are its boundaries on the north 4—on the 
gast —south —west ? 
ExAmrpıLe.— Venezuela ?—Situnted in the northern part of 
South Americn,—bounded on the north by the Caribbean Sea, on 
the east by British Guiana, on the south by Brazil, and on the 
west by New Granada, 
New Grana’da ? 
Venezue’la ? 
British Guia‘na ? 
Dutch Guia’na ? 
Frencu Guia’na ? 
Brazil‘ ? 
Paraguay’? 
CITIES, 
Questions.—In what country, and where is if 
situated ? 
As’pinwall ? 
Cartage’na ? 
Maracay’bo (ki)? 
CARAC’AS? 
Cuma’na ? 
Barcelona ? 
Angostu’ra (00)? 
GEORGE/TOWN |? 
PARAMAR’1B0O ? 
CAYENNE (Ai-enn’)? 
Para‘? 
Bar’ra ? 
Maranha/o ? 
Pernambu’co ? 
Bahia (ba-ee’a)? 
Rıo JANEIRO (re-0 zhah- 
na’ro)? 
Concepeion’ ? 
ASuncIoN’? 
Buenos AYRES (bwa’nos 
res)? 
MoNTEYVID/EO ? 
Valdi‘via (ce)? 
GULFS AND BAYS: 
Questions.—What shores does it wash? To 
what larger water is it tributary ? 
ExAampıLe.— Gulf of Venezuela ?-—Washes the northwest cor. 
ner of Venezucla, and is tributary to the Caribbean Sea. 
Da’rien, Gulf ? St. George, Gulf? 
Venezue’la, Gulf? Guayaquil‘, Gulf 7 
Al Saints, Bay ? Panama‘, Gulf? 
ISLANDS. 
Questions.— Where is it situated ? 
Trinidad’ ? Hoste (os’ta) ? 
Toan’nes ? Wel’lington ? 
St. Cath’arine ? Chiloe (cheel-0-4') ? 
Falkland Is. ? Juan Fernau’dez Is. ! 
Tierra del Fuego (te-er* St. Fe’lix Is. ? 
ra del fwa’go)? Lobos (lo’boce) ? 
Stat/en ? Galapa’/gos Is. ? 
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LESSON 1X..XI1X, 
RIVERS. 
Questions. — Where does it rise? In what di-
	        
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