Latin America Practice Test

What is the most common language in Latin America?

• Spanish

• English

• Portuguese

• French

What language is most commonly spoken in Brazil?

• Portuguese

• Spanish

• French

• Dutch

What country conquered most of Latin America?

• Spain

• France

• America

• Britain

What country conquered and established Brazil?

• Portugal

• Spain

• France

• The Netherlands

What is a Conquistador?

• A French Person

• An native slave

• A Spanish Conqueror

• A British solider

What are the common characteristics shared by most Latin American countries?

• The language and religions brought by colonizing nations.

• The common place worship of ancient native religions.

• A common economic system

• Consistent trade with African countries.

What religion is commonly associated with Mexico and most of Latin America?

• Catholicism

• Native Religions

• Athiesim

• Communism

Which of the following is an example of a free enterprise economy in Latin America?

• Panama's banks are not owned by the government.

• Cuba's work force is employed by the government.

• Venezuela's government sets very high taxes.

• Argentina's government places a quota on the number of cattle being sold.

Cuba has a Communist government. This means it is:

• A free market economy

• Mixed economy

• Command Economy

• Trade Economy

In Brazil, the businesses make their own decisions. This makes them what kind of economy?

• A free market economy

• Command Economy

• Mixed Economy

• Trade Economy