Latin America Test

Different animal and plant species risk extinction due to-

• Deforestation
• Plague
• Disease
• Destroying the hydrosphere

Meztizos are-

• People of African & European ancestry
• People of Indigenous & African ancestry
• People of European & Indigenous ancestry
• People of Mexican & American descent

Spain colonized which country?

• Haiti
• Brazil
• Mexico
• Belize

The Lesser Antilles, The Bahamas, and The Greater Antilles make up the-

• French Polynesia
• Caribbean Islands
• Galapagos Islands
• Hawaiian Islands

People could not afford to live in city centers in Brazil so they built _______________ .

• Tree houses
• Lofts
• Apartments
• Favelas

The Mayans deserted their pyramids by the time the _______________ reached the Yucatan peninsula.

• Portuguese
• British
• Spaniards
• French

Catholicism and Spanish are the outcomes of- 

• French conquest
• Portuguese conquest
• Dutch conquest
• Spanish conquest

Which city is located in a valley and traps pollution

• Mexico City
• Panama City
• Santiago
• Rio de Janeiro

An Isthmus is a-

• flat land
• low altitude mountain range 
• piece of land completely surrounded by water
• thin portion of land connecting two larger landmasses & is surrounded by water on both sides

Maquiladoras are foreign owned factories located along the ______________ border.

• U.S- Canada
• U.S- Mexico
• Mexico- Guatemala
• Mexico-Canada