Latin America Unit Quiz

What was built by workers in Latin America to improve trade?

• The Panama Canal

• The Amazon River

• The Great American Railroad

• The Suez Canal

What feature is being described in the box below?

·      in Chile

·      driest place on Earth

some parts have never had rain

• Amazon River    

• Andes Mountains

• Sierra Madre Mountains

• Atacama Desert

1.    The environmental problem in Brazil is ______________.

• air pollution in the Amazon River

• acid rain in the Amazon River

• oil spills in the lakes

• destruction of the rainforest

  What is the most common religion of Latin America?

• Creole        

• Protestant

• Roman Catholic

• Muslim

What is NOT true about Latin America?

• It is very diverse.

• The countries all share similar histories.

• Everyone speaks Spanish.

• The countries all share similar cultures.

The environmental problem in Mexico is ______________.

• acid rain in Mexico City

• air pollution in Mexico City

• acid rain in the Sierra Madre Mountains

• pollution in the Amazon River

What country can be found at number 3?

• Brazil

• Panama

• Colombia

• Mexico

What number on the map shows the location of Panama?

• 4

• 2

• 3

• 6

What country can be found at number 4?

• Mexico

• Brazil

• Colombia

• Cuba

What number on the map shows the location of Cuba?

• 6

• 5

• 3

• 1