Unit 3 Test Review

The Spanish word for conqueror. A Spanish solider during the conquest of South America. 

• Hispaniola

• Soldado

• Cortes

• Conquistador

What are the three G’s?

• God, Gold, Glory

• Gifts, Greed, Gold

• God, Gold, Greed

• Gold, Grenada, God

Mexico has what form of government?

• Constitutional Monarchy

• Republic

• Federal Republic

• Dictatorship

What area covers almost 3 million square miles, and is drained by the Amazon River?

• Amazon Basin

• Amazon River

• Equator

• Prime Meridian

The area of Mesoamerica covers what current areas?

• Mexico

• Mexico and Central America

• Amazon Rainforest

• Andes Mountains

Brazil has what form of government?

• Federal Republic

• Republic

• Monarchy

• Constitutional Monarchy

The process of clearing timber land in order to use that land for another purpose:

• Monsoon

• Desertification

• Deforestation

• Rain Forest

What European country colonized Brazil?

• Spain

• Portugal

• France

• Great Britian

What kind of government does Cuba have?

• Democracy

• Republic

• Communist Dictatorship

• Monarchy

The Mayan’s Government could best be described as:

• Not unified, ruled by city-states

• Strong Central Government

• Ruled by a king 

• Ruled by a two party system