Unit #2 Test: Latin America

What is the major mountain range in Latin America?

• The Andes Mountains
• The Himalayan Mountains
• The Alp Mountains
• The Appalachian Mountains

Two primary highland areas in LAtin America include: The Guiana Highlands and the __________

• Peru Highlands
• Brazilian Highlands
• Pampas Highlands
• Mexican Highlands

The following are all plains (Grassland) in Latin America except....

• Llanos
• Pampas
• Cerrado
• Sierra Madre

South America has three extensive river systems that they use for....

• Transportation
• Irrigation
• Fishing
• All of the following answers are correct

What is major river system in Latin America?

• The Mississippi River
• The Rio Grande
• The Amazon River
• The Parana River

What are is the major Rainforest in Latin America? (Largest in the world)

• The Amazon Rainforest
• The Congo Rainforest
• The Brazilian Rainforest
• None of the Answers are correct

History of Mexico is heavily impacted by the conflicts between the native peoples of the region and the ___________ conquests

• British
• French
• African
• Spanish

All of the following are the earliest inhabitants of Latin America except for....

• Navajo
• Inca
• Aztec
• Mayan
• Oltecs

What are challenges facing Mexico in the future?

• Safety/Crime
• Jobs/Employment
• Education/ Preparation for the workforce
• All of the answers are correct

What two areas are the center pieces to Mexican Economy?

• Manufacturing and Agriculture
• Mining and Agriculture
• Mining and Manufacturing
• None of the following answers are correct