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WorksheetsLatin America Unit
Total questions: 24
Worksheet time: 12mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
1. _________ includes all nations from Mexico to the tip of South America
a)
Europe
b)
Africa
c)
South America
d)
Latin America
2.
Islands that border or are surrounded by the Caribbean Sea are which of the following?
a)
South America
b)
Caribbean Islands
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Latin America
3.
A continent of the southwest hemisphere & southeast of North America is which of the following?
a)
South America
b)
Europe
c)
Africa
d)
Asia
4.
___ is one of the driest spots on the planet. Some places have not had rain for over 400 years.
a)
Atacama Desert
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Pampas
d)
Andes Mountains
5.
A large tropical rain forest occupying the drainage basin in northern South America is which of the following?
a)
Congo Rainforest
b)
Amazon Rainforest
c)
Panama Canal
d)
Atacama Desert
6.
Which of the following is an important shipping canal across Panama and links the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean?
a)
Erie Canal
b)
Panama Canal
c)
Suez Canal
d)
Hudson Canal
7.
______ flat grassland area in the southern part of South America that are used for agriculture.
a)
Pampas
b)
Amazon Rainforest
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Atacama Desert
8.
______ is when farms are set up for the purpose to feed themselves and their families.
a)
Subsistance Farminng
b)
Commercial Farming
9.
_______ Is when a farm is set up for the purpose of producing crops and animals for sale..
a)
Subsistance Farminng
b)
Commercial Farming
10.
The Old World and the New world traded mixing people, goods, and culture from across the world.
a)
Columbian Exchange
b)
The Black Plague
c)
Triangular Trade
11.
A ban on trade is which of the following?
a)
Import
b)
Export
c)
Embargo
d)
Blockade
12.
Which of the following is a regulation with Canada, United States, & Mexico to eliminate tariffs between the nations.
a)
United Nations
b)
European Union
c)
NATO
d)
NAFTA
13.
A nation with many industries and advanced technology is which of the following?
a)
Developed Nation
b)
Developing Nation
14.
A nation with many industries and advanced technology is which of the following?
a)
Developed Nation
b)
Developing Nation
15.
________ was a revolt against Fulgencio Batista and the Cuban Government by Fidel Castro
a)
Cuban Revolution
b)
Texas Revolution
c)
Haiti Independence
d)
None of the following
16.
_______ was when slaves in Saint Dominique revolted against France.
a)
Cuban Revolution
b)
Texas Revolution
c)
Haiti Independence
d)
None of the following
17.
____ was the leader that led a revolution in the areas of Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia
a)
Toussaint l' Ouvertoure
b)
Simon Bolivar
c)
Fulgencio Batista
d)
Fidel Castro
18.
________ was the leader of the revolts the country Saint Domingue independence against France
a)
Toussaint l' Ouvertoure
b)
Simon Bolivar
c)
Fulgencio Batista
d)
Fidel Castro
19.
Leader of the Cuban Revolution
a)
Toussaint l' Ouvertoure
b)
Simon Bolivar
c)
Fulgencio Batista
d)
Fidel Castro
20.
The two main languages in Latin America are which of the following?
a)
Spanish and French
b)
Portuguese and Spanish
c)
Portuguese and French
d)
Spanish and English
21.
The main religion in Latin America is which of the following?
a)
Roman Catholicism
b)
Luthern
c)
Buddhism
d)
Hinduism
22.
Spanish people marrying indigenous people are called which of the following?
a)
Africans
b)
Mulattos
c)
Mestizo
d)
Indigenous
23.
_____ Came over in the slave trade and live in Brazil, Panama, and the Caribbean Islands
a)
Africans
b)
Mulattos
c)
Mestizo
d)
Indigenous
24.
______ are native peoples of the Americas are the descendants of the pre-Columbian era.
a)
Africans
b)
Mulattos
c)
Mestizo
d)
Indigenous
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