Latin America

What country connects Central America to South America?

• Brazil

• Colombia

• Ecuador

• Panama

When did Mexico and Central America countries get their independence from Spain?

• 1776

• 2024

• 1821

• 1521

How many countries are in Central America?

• one

• three

• five

• seven

How did the Spanish conquer the Aztec Empire?

(mark all the right answers)

• Spanish had better advanced weapons.

• Spanish brought disease.

• The Spanish used the atomic bomb.

• The Spanish outnumbered them.

What was one of the technological advances made by the Mayans?

(mark all the right answers)

• made satelites

• calendar

• writings and record keeping

• got aliens to help build pyramids

The different kinds of plants and animals living in a given area.

• foot highway

• watershed

• biodiversity

• biome

The only country in Central America that does not have volcanoes is

• Guatemala

• Honduras

• Costa Rica

• Nicaragua

What Mesoamerican civilizations were in what is now called Latin America?

• Mayan

• Incan

• Aztec

• Olmec

Some of the economic challenges in Central America is caused by a dependence of

• cash crops

• government

• the Spanish

• the United States

What religion is practiced by most Latin Americans?

• Evangelicalism

• Protestantism

• Hinduism

• Catholicism