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WorksheetsLatin America Review
Total questions: 23
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
The Incas were an ancient civilization that MOSTLY lived in what country
a)
Colombia
b)
Chile
c)
Bolivia
d)
Peru
2.
Th Aztecs and Mayans mostly lived in-
a)
Mexico and Colombia
b)
Belize and Honduras
c)
Guatemala and Belize
d)
Mexico and Guatemala
3.
Too much government spending is a negative aspect of-
a)
The Affordable Health Care Act
b)
Market Economy
c)
Immigration
d)
Communism
4.
Different animal and plant species risk extinction due to-
a)
Deforestation
b)
Plague
c)
Disease
d)
Destroying the hydrosphere
5.
Meztizos are-
a)
People of African & European ancestry
b)
People of Indigenous & African ancestry
c)
People of European & Indigenous ancestry
d)
People of Mexican & American descent
6.
Unemployment, Crime, and Corruption are
a)
Push Factors
b)
Pull Factors
7.
A renowned scientist leaves Mexico due to funding is-
a)
Brain Power
b)
Brain Drain
c)
Cultural Convergence
d)
Cultural Divergence
8.
Immigrants to the U.S in search of jobs from Mexico & the Caribbean is-
a)
Out-migration
b)
Push Factors
c)
Globalization
d)
Immigration Imbalance
9.
Spain colonized which country?
a)
Haiti
b)
Brazil
c)
Mexico
d)
Belize
10.
The Lesser Antilles, The Bahamas, and The Greater Antilles make up the-
a)
French Polynesia
b)
Caribbean Islands
c)
Galapagos Islands
d)
Hawaiian Islands
11.
People could not afford to live in city centers in Brazil so they built _______________ .
a)
Tree houses
b)
Lofts
c)
Apartments
d)
Favelas
12.
The Mayans deserted their pyramids by the time the _______________ reached the Yucatan peninsula.
a)
Portuguese
b)
British
c)
Spaniards
d)
French
13.
Catholicism and Spanish are the outcomes of-
a)
French conquest
b)
Portuguese conquest
c)
Dutch conquest
d)
Spanish conquest
14.
Which city is located in a valley and traps pollution
a)
Mexico City
b)
Panama City
c)
Santiago
d)
Rio de Janeiro
15.
An Isthmus is a-
a)
flat land
b)
low altitude mountain range
c)
piece of land completely surrounded by water
d)
thin portion of land connecting two larger landmasses & is surrounded by water on both sides
16.
Brazil contains the most land area in the
a)
Isthmus
b)
Andes
c)
Amazon Basin
d)
Llanos
17.
Maquiladoras are foreign owned factories located along the ______________ border.
a)
U.S- Canada
b)
U.S- Mexico
c)
Mexico- Guatemala
d)
Mexico-Canada
18.
Haiti, Puerto Rico, and Bahamas are countries in the-
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Caribbean Sea
19.
Cape Horn is the southern most point of-
a)
North America
b)
Brazil
c)
Central America
d)
South America
20.
The Andes are the longest _________________ in the world.
a)
country
b)
mountain range
c)
rainforest
d)
river
21.
Which is a Pull Factor?
a)
war
b)
crime
c)
jobs
d)
plague
22.
The Amazon Rain forest is located in
a)
a desert
b)
a river basin
c)
a mountain range
d)
a valley
23.
What is DIRECTLY north of Colombia?
a)
Costa Rica
b)
The North American Isthmus
c)
The South American Land Bridge (Chile)
d)
The Central American land bridge (Panama)
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