Final Exam 2nd Sem.

Someone who flees to another courntry usually for political or economic reasons is a-

• coup

• refugee

• llaneros

• strike

A Spanish soldier, who defeated the Inca ruler, Atahualpa, and claimed the empire for Spain is-

• Fidel Castro

• Hernan Cortez

• Christopher Columbus

• Francisco Pizarro

Venezuelan cowboys, who herd cattle on the many ranches of the Llanos region are called-

• llaneros

• coups

• referendum

• gauchos

Completely surrounded by land with no direct access to the ocean is-

• peninsula

• island

• landlock

• archipelago

Work stoppage by a group of workers until their demands are met is a-

• landlocked

• strike

• smog

• archipelago

A huge expanse of farm or ranch land in the Americas is a-

• ecotourism

• megacity

• referendum

• hacienda

The practice of burning forests in order to clear land for planting is-

• slash and burn agriculture

• smog

• ecotourism

• strike

A piece of land surrounded on three sides by water
is a-

• Panama Canal

• Peninsula

• Santiago

• Island

A mixture of smoke, chemicals, and fog is called-

• refugee

• landlocked

• coup

• smog

The Cuban revolutionary who overthrew a corrupt government in 1959 but soon became a Communist dictator was- (Ruled by a single leader).

• Francisco Pizarro

• Fidel Castro

• Christopher Columbus

• Hernan Cortez