Unit 3 Latin America Test Review

_____1. What Mexican celebration is illustrated in the picture above?

• Diwali

• World Cup

• Día de los Muertos

• Easter

_____2. What invention of the Inca is described in the passage?

• Hieroglyphics

• Salsa

• Plantations

• Terrace farming

_____3. Which major Latin American staple crop spread to Europe due to colonization and trade through the Columbian

Exchange?

• Pineapples

• Potatoes

• Olives

• Grapes

_____4. Who best represents “Group 2?”

• Cuba

• United States

• Aztec

• Portugal

_____5. Which of the following represents Mexico?

• A

• B

• C

• D

_____6. How has the Panama Canal impacted economies around the world?

• Forced countries to create a traditional economy

• Raised all countries level of economic development to level 3

• Connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, helping trade run smoothly

• Extended the amount of time it takes to travel around North America

_____7. What conclusion can you draw from the news article above?

• The people of Cuba celebrate Cinco de Mayo

• Cuba is a “rule by one” dictatorship

• The governments of the U.S. and Cuba are similar

• Cuba is protected from corruption

_____8. Which group number represents the main economies of Latin American countries?

• Group 1

• Group 2

• Group 3

• Group 4

_____9. Which important sport is described in the bulleted list above?

• Fútbol

• Swimming

• Baseball

• Basketball

_____10. What theme does the statue above illustrate?

• justice

• economics

• nature

• religion