Central America

Central America

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Cindy Cobb

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6th Grade

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the largest fresh water lake in Central America?
Lake Ulua
Lake Mangua
Lake Nicaragua
Lake Belize

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which service industry thrives in Belize and Guatemala?
finance
tourism
insurance
health care

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When was the Panama Canal built?
early 1900's
late 1900's
mid 1900's
late 1800's

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does CAFTA-DR create for five Central American countries?
free-trade zone
trade barriers
taxes on imports
fewer exports

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are the areas near volcanoes in the Central Highlands densely populated?
The volcanoes slope directly into the ocean.
The volcanoes are higher than 12,000 feet.
The volcanic eruptions are infrequent.
The volcanic lava produces fertile soil for farming.

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In which present day countries of Central America did the Maya live?
Honduras and Nicaragua
Guatemala and Belize
El Salvador and Honduras
Costa Rica and Panama

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Military strongmen who ruled Central American governments
guerrillas
caudillos

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