North America

How many countries are there on the continent of North America?

• 8

• 10

• 12

• 15

Which three countries does the lesson focus on?

• Canada, Brazil, Mexico

• Canada, USA, Argentina

• Canada, USA, Brazil

• Canada, USA, Mexico

What is the end point of North America and where South America begins?

• Panama

• Mexico

• Costa Rica

• Honduras

Which island nations are in the Caribbean Sea?

• Cuba, Haiti, Mexico, Jamaica

• Cuba, Haiti, Dominican Republic, Jamaica

• Cuba, Haiti, Puerto Rico, Jamaica

• Cuba, Haiti, Costa Rica, Jamaica

Who conquered Tenochtitlan, the largest city of the Aztec empire?

• Hernando Cortés

• Hernando DeSoto

• Christopher Columbus

• Vasco de Gama

Which European country was the first to explore a route around Africa to India?

• Spain

• France

• Portugal

• England

What did the Portuguese establish off the African coast in the Atlantic?

• Missionary outposts

• Trading posts

• Forts and colonies

• Military bases

What did Christopher Columbus call the Caribbean Islands when he discovered them?

• Islandia

• Caribbea

• Hispaniola

• Columbusia

What are the regions referred to as Latin America?

• Central America, Mexico, Caribbean

• South America, North America, Caribbean

• North America, Central America, Mexico

• South America, Central America, Mexico

Who was one of the famous Spanish explorers who expanded the influence of Spain in the Americas?

• Hernando Cortés

• Vasco de Gama

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernando DeSoto