World Geography Benchmark #1 Study Guide

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NAFTA/USMCA is an agreement between all of the following countries EXCEPT: United States, Mexico, Canada.

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Great Britain

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What is the purpose of NAFTA/USMCA?

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To increase trade between the 3 major North American countries

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Which country in South America speaks Portuguese?

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Brazil

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Mexico was colonized by what European country?

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Spain

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Which two European nations have had the biggest impact on the language and culture of SOUTH America?

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Spain and Portugal

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The Mayans were located at what letter on the map?

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A

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The Aztec were located at what letter on the map? Options: A, B, C

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C

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The Inca were located at what letter on the map? Options: A, B, C

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B

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How did the opening of the Panama Canal stimulate long-term economic activity in the United States?

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The Panama Canal allowed for increased trade by reducing the physical barriers between the US and countries with Pacific Ocean ports.

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Which of the following is a negative impact that the Columbian Exchange had on the native peoples of the Americas? The spread of disease killed millions of people.

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The spread of disease killed millions of people.