WorksheetsLatin America
Total questions: 26
Worksheet time: 19mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Antonym for INDIGENOUS
a)
Invasive
b)
Native
c)
Original
d)
Local
2.
Internal migration is moving from
a)
Russia to USA
b)
Minneapolis to Los Angeles
c)
Mexico to USA
d)
USA to Canada
3.
The Andes Mountains form a border between
a)
USA and Mexico
b)
Colorado and Wyoming
c)
Guatemala and Mexico
d)
Argentina and Chile
4.
Developing Countries do not have
a)
Many exports
b)
Low Literacy Rate
c)
Low GDP
d)
1:1 technology
5.
Favelas are found in
a)
San Antonio
b)
San Jose
c)
Rural areas
d)
Urban areas
6.
Urban areas in Latin America have high
a)
population density
b)
literacy rates
c)
trees
d)
cattle populations
7.
In rural areas, it is common to find people working this type of job
a)
agriculture
b)
technology
c)
favelas
d)
literacy
8.
Mexico is part of all of the following, except
a)
Latin America
b)
South America
c)
North America
d)
Western Hemisphere
9.
In order to gain more land for cattle to graze, ___________ occurs in Brazil
a)
refugees
b)
reforestation
c)
deforestation
d)
defrosting
10.
a)
Latin America
b)
refugees
c)
The Columbian Exchange
d)
Christopher Columbus' first voyage
11.
Which is indigenous to South America?
a)
llamas
b)
horses
c)
Pizarro
d)
beavers
12.
What do these countries have in common?
Brazil, Mexico, Germany, Canada
Brazil, Mexico, Germany, Canada
a)
They are in Latin America
b)
They are DEVELOPED
c)
They are DEVELOPING
d)
They are in America
13.
All of these are cultures thrived before Europeans arrived in Latin America, EXCEPT:
a)
Inca
b)
Basque
c)
Aztec
d)
Maya
14.
This culture lost 90% of its population to diseases
a)
Maya
b)
Inca
c)
Guatemala
d)
Nicaragua
15.
A man-made "strait" in this country created a shortcut between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, saving weeks of travel time by ship.
a)
Panama
b)
Guatemala
c)
Puerto Rico
d)
Venezuela
16.
The U.S. shares a continent with this Latin America country
a)
Brazil
b)
Canada
c)
Mexico
d)
Spain
17.
a)
population
b)
population density
c)
urban
d)
rural
18.
a)
urban
b)
rainforest
c)
agriculture
d)
Andes
19.
a)
Panama Canal
b)
Amazon River
c)
Amazon Basin
d)
Rio Grande
20.
Literacy rate provides information on all of the following, EXCEPT
a)
access to education
b)
% of citizens who can read
c)
% of citizens who can write
d)
% of citizens who can speak another languuage
21.
Which continent has the most land covered by rain forest?
a)
South America
b)
Costa Rica
c)
North America
d)
Central America
22.
A country that is part of Latin America but NOT part of South America
a)
Cuba
b)
Bolivia
c)
Ecuador
d)
Paraguay
23.
The most common language spoken in Brazil
a)
Portuguese
b)
Brazilian
c)
Mixtec
d)
Spanish
24.
Although they disagreed about everything else, Spain and Portugal shared this religion
a)
Catholicism
b)
Mixtec
c)
Portuguese
d)
Judaism
25.
To create the Treaty of Tordesillas, the Pope used a map and a __________ line.
a)
longitude
b)
straight
c)
latitude
d)
air
26.
Ecuador gets its name from a ____________ line.
a)
latitude
b)
longitude
c)
air
d)
free throw
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