3.2 and 3.3 Unit Quiz

Native peoples, _________, and Africans have shaped the culture of this region.

• Asians

• Europeans

• Canadians

• Australians

The economies of the region are based primarily on ____________. 

• agriculture and tourism

• tourism and mining

• mining and fishing

• fishing and tourism

By the 1800s Spanish, French, English, Danish, Dutch all claimed _________.

• Mexico

• Latin America

• Brazil

• the Caribbean Islands

Tin, zinc, and copper are produced in ____________.

• Brazil

• Venezuela

• Bolivia

• Columbia

10 of the ___________ cities in the world are all in Latin America.

• largest

• most dangerous

• most populous

• wealthiest

Carnival is a colorful ___________ in Brazil and Caribbean countries.

• feast day

• neighborhood

• costume

• ceremony

___________and __________ influences have shaped Mexico.

• Spanish and Portuguese

• Native and Spanish

• Aztec and Mayan

• Portuguese and Mayan

Gold and silver made Mexico an important part of __________.

• Latin America

• Central America

• the Spanish empire

• the British empire

Cortes and Spanish destroyed the capital city, and built _________on the ruins.

• a church

• Teotihuacán

• Mexico City

• Tijuana

Creation of a large _________population—mixed Spanish and Native American heritage

• Mexican

• Portuguese

• Mayan

• Mestizo