Ch. 7 Lesson 2 Quiz Review

Which statement describes the Aztec?

• They made accurate calendars.

• No one knows why their empire collapsed.

• They had a complex social and religious system.

• They invented a complex system of writing.

Settlers from which country had the most wealth in colonial Mexico?

• United States

• Britain

• Sweden

• Spain

When did Panama take control of the Panama Canal?

• 1900

• 1965

• 1980

• 2000

Why do the Caribbean islands have so much diversity?

• The climate varies among the islands.

• Many people from the United States settled there.

• Several European countries ruled them as colonies.

• Their governments are democratic.

Why do the countries in the Caribbean islands have weak economies?

• Their governments are communist.

• They attract few tourists.

• They have large populations.

• They are small and have few resources.

Match each item with its description.

led a small force of Spanish conquistadors to Mexico in 1520

• A. Miguel Hidalgo

• B. plantation

• C. Hernán Cortés

• D. Fidel Castro

• E. revolution

Match each item with its description.

led a revolution in Cuba in 1959

• A. Miguel Hidalgo

• B. plantation

• C. Hernán Cortés

• D. Fidel Castro

• E. revolution

Match each item with its description.

led a rebellion in Mexico in 1810

• A. Miguel Hidalgo

• B. plantation

• C. Hernán Cortés

• D. Fidel Castro

• E. revolution

Match each item with its description.

a period of violent social and political change

• A. Miguel Hidalgo

• B. plantation

• C. Hernán Cortés

• D. Fidel Castro

• E. revolution

Match each item with its description.

large farm where workers produce cash crops

• A. Miguel Hidalgo

• B. plantation

• C. Hernán Cortés

• D. Fidel Castro

• E. revolution