World Geo Final '23

Which of the following is not a region of Latin America?

• The Caribbean

• Mexico

• Guatemala

• South America

Every country in Latin America speaks either Spanish or Portuguese.

• True

• False

What animal was a major part of the food supply change during the Columbian Exchange?

• Elephants
• Kangaroos
• Pigs
• Polar bears

Spain was ruled by _____________ for about 700 years.

• Vikings
• Greeks
• Moors
• Romans

The Sierra Madre Mountains consist of _____________ chains.

• three
• five
• four
• two

The main cause of death during the Columbian Exchange was ­­­­­­­­­­­­­______________.

• Diseases
• Natural disasters
• Famine
• Warfare

The Panama Canal is importance because ____________.

• it is a popular tourist destination
• it is the longest canal in the world
• it acts as a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans

• it is a source of freshwater for surrounding areas

The Caribbean is an ______________ consisting of the Greater Antilles and the Lesser Antilles.

• country
• continent
• archipelago

• state

The ____________ is mountain chain the extends from Columbia to Chile.

• Andes
• Appalachians
• Rockies
• Himalayas

The ____________ covers more than 1/3^rd of South America.

• Sahara Desert
• Great Barrier Reef
• Amazon Rainforest
• Antarctic Ice Sheet