Q2 Benchmark Review

Study the map. Which of the following geographic features is located in South America?

• Andes Mountains

• Appalachian Mountains

• Himalayan Mountains

• Pyrenees Mountains

Study the map. Which geographic feature can be found in Argentina?

• Alps

• Danube

• Pampas

• Sahara

Study the map. Number 1 represents which South American country?

• Bolivia

• Uruguay

• Colombia

• Brazil

Study the map. Number 2 represents which South American country?

• Venezuela

• Uruguay

• Colombia

• Brazil

Study the map. Number 3 represents which South American country?

• Venezuela

• Argentina

• Colombia

• Brazil

Study the map. Number 4 represents which South American country?

• Venezuela

• Argentina

• Colombia

• Brazil

Study the map. How has the tropical climate of northern South America impacted the region?

• It has led to the growth of several small glaciers.

• It has led to the growth of the world's largest rainforest.

• It has led to the formation of several large deserts.

• It has led to the formation of the world's longest mountain range.

Leaders in Brazil have taken measures to reduce activities that harm which physical feature in their country?

• desert

• canyons

• rainforest

• mountains

How did the international slave trade impact the development of South America?

• It increased the support for colonialism in Colombia.

• It increased the influence of African culture in Brazil.

• It decreased the support for agriculture in Brazil.

• It decreased the influence of Spanish culture in Colombia.

Which of the following countries is not considered Latin America?

• Venezuela

• Colombia

• Mexico

• Spain