Latin America 1

What is an isthmus?

• a narrow point of land

• a tall volcano surrounded by a lake

• a narrow land attached to two larger land masses

• a group of islands arranged in a circular pattern

What is an archipelagos?

• a narrow point of land

• a tall volcano surrounded by a lake

• a narrow land attached to two larger land masses

• a group of islands arranged in a circular pattern

Spain was the only country that influenced culture in Central American and the Caribbean.

• True

• False

A major crop grown in the Caribbean was...

• Potatoes

• Beans

• Sugarcane

• Tomatoes

List some other languages that could be found in the Caribbean besides Spanish.

• French

• English

• Polish

• Danish

• Japanese

Which country is more developed?

• Costa Rica

• Nicaragua

The poorly planned spread of cities and suburbs.

• Infill

• Gentrification

• Mixed Use Development

• Urban Sprawl

The economy of Central America is mostly based on:

• industry
• fishing
• agriculture
• mining

Most of the people of Central America speak:

• English
• Spanish
• Caribbean
• British

Central America is located close to the equator so their climate is:

• freezing cold
• warm and humid
• foggy and cool
• they have no climate