Central America Vocabulary Review

Hey Lisa, Bryson, and A'maria! Do you know what cash crops are?

• Crops grown by farmers to sell to others

• Crops grown to feed their own families

• Crops that require no water

• Crops that are only grown in winter

Hey Jaxxon and A'maria! Can you guess what a Civil War is?

• War between people of the same country

• War between two different countries

• War fought in the ocean

• War that lasts more than a year

Autumn and Jackque are planning a picnic, but they hear there's a chance of drought. What does drought mean?

• Too little rainfall

• Too much rainfall

• A type of storm

• A period of cold weather

Hey adventurers! Valecia and Jonathan are planning a mountain hike. Can you help them by telling what 'elevation' refers to?

• The height of a land area in relation to sea level

• The depth of a river

• The width of a valley

• The length of a coastline

Hey adventurers! Aydien and Jaxxon are on a quest to find the tiniest treasure in Central America. Can you help them by identifying the smallest country in this region?

• El Salvador

• Guatemala

• Honduras

• Nicaragua

Hey Daniel, can you tell us what exports are in the world of international trade?

• Products that are sold to other countries

• Products that are bought from other countries

• Products that are only used locally

• Products that are made from recycled materials

Imagine you're on an adventure with Panyah, Autumn, and Braylon, exploring a mysterious island. Suddenly, the skies open up and water starts rising everywhere! What is this watery phenomenon called?

• Too much rainfall

• Too little rainfall

• A type of wind

• A period of drought

Hey adventurers! Imagine you're explorers like Camyria and Aydien, and you stumble upon a mysterious land formation. What is an isthmus?

• A narrow strip of land surrounded by water that connects two larger land areas

• A large island in the ocean

• A mountain range

• A type of desert

Hey Jackque and A'maria, do you know what maquiladoras are? Let's find out!

• Small factories that use parts from other countries to make new products

• Large farms that grow cash crops

• Schools that teach Spanish

• Museums that display ancient artifacts

Hey Jaxxon and Eboni, do you know what 'panamax' refers to in the world of maritime adventures?

• The maximum-size ships that can fit in the Panama Canal

• A type of tropical storm

• A large rainforest

• A famous mountain range