Studies Weekly Week 2: North and South America

What did Brazil host in 2016?

• Super Bowl

• World Cup

• Summer Olympics

• World Series

How do the people in the Caribbean Island mostly earn their living?

• tourism

• manufacturing

• fishing

• mining

Disease in tropical regions is causing countries

• to become richer.

• to become poorer.

• to become hotter.

• to become colder.

Most of the countries in Central and South America speak

• English

• Portuguese

• Spanish

• French

What does NAFTA stand for?

• North America Fast Track Agreement

• North America Free Trade Agreement

• New America Free Trade Act

Insects found in the tropics usually carry these diseases.... Choose all that are correct.

• Zika Virus

• West Nile Virus

• Chicken Pox

• Yellow Fever

• Hives

New York is the largest city in the United States. What type climate is found in this area?

• hot and humid

• snowy and cold winters

• windy and rainy

• warm year round

What does North and South America have in common?

• They both have three territories.

• Tourism is important.

• Climate change.

• Cities look the same.

• Both have dictators.

What is one thing that the United States buys from Canada?

• fuel

• vegetables

• plastic

• fresh fruit

What splits the Earth into the eastern and western hemisphere?

• equator

• latitude

• prime meridian

• longitude