Final Review Quiz 2

Which physical feature allows ships to pass easily through the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean?

• Amazon River

• Panama Canal

• Great Lakes

• Atlantic Ocean

What type of government did Castro create in Cuba?

• Democracy

• Oligarchy

• Confederacy

• Communist

This language was brought over to the Americas from Spain:

• Spanish

• Portuguese

• French

• English

The movement of people, agricultural commodities, diseases, and cultures between the Old World and New World during the European Age of Exploration

• Haciendo

• Columbian Exchange

• Triangle Trade Route

• Emigrate

Which is NOT a G in the 3 G's?

• Gold

• God

• Glory

• Gopher

The Panama Canal was built to ____.

• improve good feelings between countries.
• provide a shortcut for trade.
• lower income taxes.
• improve mining techniques.

Which countries are included in the term Latin America?

• all countries located in the western hemisphere
• all countries in North and South America
• all countries that speak Latin
• all countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean

Which of the following is likely to be found in an unlimited government?

• Free speech

• One- party rule

• Multi-party elections

• protection of human rights

In a communist economic system, such as that of the former Soviet Union, economic decisions are primarily made by —

• the central government

• consumers and producers

• traditional indigenous leaders

• the owners of major industries

On what continent(s) is Russia located?

• Europe only

• Asia only

• Europe and North America

• Asia and Europe