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Latin America

Total questions: 24

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What are reasons Diego Rivera painted murals ?
a)
Teach History to illiterate 
b)
Show Mexico's Culture and Traditions 
c)
Show struggles of Mexico
d)
All of the above
2.
This person was a priest who helped begin the Mexican Revolution? 
a)
Diego Riveria
b)
Frida Kahlo 
c)
Montezuma II
d)
Miguel Hidalgo
3.
A sales person in Cuba can not set his/her own prices for the goods. The government sets the prices. This is what type of economy? 
a)
Command
b)
Free Enterprise
c)
Mixed
d)
Traditional 
4.
Give an example of a Limited government. 
a)
The leader has all the power
b)
Leaders have term limits 
c)
The people can not vote 
d)
The people have little rights 
5.
What is NOT an effect of the Columbian Exchange? 
a)
Language of Spanish and Portuguese
b)
Catholic/Christianity belief 
c)
Aztec, Inca, and Mayan culture is preserved
d)
Mixed ethnicities 
6.
Name a country in Central America.
a)
Peru
b)
Belize
c)
Brazil
d)
Chile
7.
The Amazon Rainforest stretches through many countries. Which country has most of the forest? 
a)
Brazil
b)
Peru
c)
Mexico
d)
Bolivia
8.
Why are roads are built in the Amazon rainforest? 
a)
To remove trees
b)
For the animals 
c)
For the natives 
d)
To help trade
9.
The Samba Dance, Day of the Dead, and empanadas  can be found in parts of  the U.S. This is a result of ? 
a)
Deforestation 
b)
Cultural Diffusion 
c)
Diego Rivera 
d)
War 
10.
Who was the person who conquered the Aztecs? 
a)
Hernan Cortes 
b)
Montezuma II
c)
Father Hidalgo
d)
Santa Anna
11.

What is using resources without hurting the ability of future generations to meet their own needs is considered?

a)

deforestation

b)

carbon-oxygen cycle

c)

sustainable development

d)

biodiversity development

12.

Which group has been in the Amazon Rain forest the longest?

a)

Settlers

b)

Loggers

c)

Native Amazonians

d)

Environmentalists

13.

What has/is affecting the Amazon Rainforest?

a)

Deforestation

b)

Carbon Dioxide

c)

Increased Rain

d)

Indigenous Groups

14.

Whose strongest claim is that they are strengthening Brazil's economy?

a)

Loggers

b)

Rubber Tappers

c)

Settlers

15.

Rubber Tappers collect sap from rubber trees w/out hurting them.

a)

True

b)

False

16.

What event led to Latin America having similar culture traits?

a)

Colonization by The British

b)

French Revolution

c)

Colonization by the Spain

d)

American Revolution

17.

Mestizo, a man of mixed race, and Afro-Mexicans, emerged during the slave trade and columbian exchange. What is positive about this change of culture?

a)

A new ethnic group emerged

b)

Africans were taken from their homeland

c)

New cultures came that was blended between old and new ethnic groups in the area

d)

Led to better economies

18.

Mexico and Central America are a part of what continent ?

a)

South America

b)

Central America

c)

North America

d)

America

19.

What type of government does Mexico have and why?

a)

Republic, equal representation for all, even the poor

b)

Republic, the rich wanted more power

c)

Communist, everyone wanted to be equal

d)

Communist, one person wanted all the power

20.

Latin America is a culture region due to their similar...

a)

History - Colonization

b)

Religion- Catholic/Christian

c)

Language- Mainly Spanish

d)

Holidays- most independence days in September

21.

What opens free trade between Canada, Mexico, and the USA?

a)

Nbcsn

b)

Newsela

c)

Nato

d)

Nafta

22.

Which country is an Isthmus? (A small piece of land connecting 2 larger masses of land)

a)

Cuba

b)

Mexico

c)

Panama

d)

Argentina

23.

In a communist government, who holds all the power?

a)

The people

b)

The representatives

c)

The Dictator

d)

The Prime Minister

24.

Which is a true statement about government?

a)

Mexico and USA are republics, Cuba is Communist.

b)

Cuba and Brazil are communist, USA is a Republic

c)

Mexico and USA are unlimited, Cuba is limited

d)

Cuba and Mexico are unlimited, USA is limited

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