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==SAM.1 On a map of the world, locate South America and the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. On a map of South America, locate the Amazon, the Andes Mountains, Cape Horn, and the southern, northern, eastern, and western regions of South America.==


 * [[image:Map icon.png width="71" height="48" link="@https://www.flourish.org/upsidedownmap/"]]The Upsidedown Map Page: It Needn't Be a Eurocentric World**

====**Link to Special Topic Page on The Amazon River**====

[[image:south_america_pol98.jpg width="418" height="556" align="left" link="file:learninglatinamerica/south_america_map.jpg"]]
Venezuela, Guyana, Suriname, French Guiana, Brazil, Uruguay, Argentina
 * Atlantic Ocean****:** (borders)

Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Chile
 * Pacific Ocean****:** (borders)


 * Andes Mountains**: (borders are contained by)Colombia, Peru, Brazil, Chile and Argentina—this mountain range spans the continent from north to south in the west; it holds the highest mountains outside Asia.



Sources:
 * top map of world and map of South America: U TX libraries
 * second map of world
 * Info on the Andes, created by students on Martha's Vinyard
 * Youtube video: The Mighty Amazon & River Dolphins - Wild South America - BBC, February 2009