Which countries are included in the term Latin America?

all countries in Central and South America and the Caribbean

all countries located in the western hemisphere

all countries in North and South America

As with any small island country, Cuba has fewer natural resources than countries such as Brazil. This affects their trade in that Cuba _______.

exports only manufactured products.

does not need to import or export.

What do these have in common? deforestation, logging, clearing land for farming, roads, etc.

destruction of rainforest in Brazil

bleaching of coral reefs in the Caribbean Sea

What are some of the disadvantage of tourism in Latin America?

Congestion and pollution in unspoiled settings

Reduce income gap between rich and poor

Latin America is made up of what regions?

Mexico and Central America, Caribbean and South America

Central America, North America, South America and Bahamas

Caribbean, Lesser Antilles, Greater Antilles, South America

South America, North America, Central America

Mexico, Central America and South America

To be landlocked is to be _____.

surrounded on 3 sides by water.

completely surrounded by water.

surrounded on 2 sides by water.

People of European & Indigenous ancestry

People of African & European ancestry

People of Indigenous & African ancestry

People of Mexican & American descent

Coal burning factories and vehicle emissions is the primary cause of _____________________ in Latin America.

people migrating to urban areas

Why is the Roman Catholic religion the dominant religion in Latin America?

Spanish colonization of South America spread new religious traditions

African slaves brought new religious traditions to South America

Incan leaders encouraged people in South America to convert to new religions

Colonial immigrants adopted the beliefs of indigenous people living in South America

Which of the following is one way cultures of Central America were influenced by Spanish colonization?

Christianity and the Spanish language were introduced into the region

Farming became the primary economic activity in the region

Mayan cultural practices were adopted by the Spanish settlers in the region

Women gained greater equality when Spanish laws were applied to the region

The Maya were well known for their -

knowledge of mathematics and astronomy.

many conquests and warlike culture.

part in the Atlantic slave trade.

inability to keep written records.

The Aztecs were eventually conquered by __________, and the Inca were conquered by __________.

Hernando Cortez, Francisco Pizarro

Francisco Pizarro, Vasco Balboa

Hernando Cortez, Juan Ponce de Leon

Juan Ponce de Leon, Vasco Balboa

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

_________________ has the highest population in Latin America.

Mexico

Brazil

Cuba

Venezuela

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

What is one effect of slavery that influences Latin America today?

Slavery exists in few Latin American countries.

Many Latin Americans have ancestors from Africa.

The people of Latin America accept slavery as part of their lives.

Latin America has no people with ancestors from Africa.

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CCSS.RI.4.3

CCSS.RI.5.3

CCSS.RI.6.3

CCSS.RI.7.3

CCSS.RI.8.3

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Most Latin American cultures are a mix of European and ______________ cultures.

Asian

Canadian

Indigenous

Australian

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The Amazon Rain Forest is located mainly in _______.

Mexico

Peru

Brazil

Chile

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The large amount of arable land is MOST helpful in which industry to Cuba?

farming

fishing

mining

tourism

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CCSS.RL.7.2

CCSS.RL.8.1

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

The Panama Canal was built to ____.

improve good feelings between countries.

provide a shortcut for trade.

lower income taxes.

improve mining techniques.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

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Why are Spanish and Portuguese the main languages of Latin America?

The natives switched to these languages to make communication easier.

The indigenous people did not want to learn to speak English or French.

People in Latin America found Spanish and Portuguese easy to learn.

People from Spain and Portugal colonized Latin America.

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The Panama Canal was built to ____.

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