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Latin America Quiz

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 55mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Which of the following regions make up Latin America?
a)
Mexico, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean
b)
Canada, United States, and Mexico
c)
South America
d)
Portugal and Spain
2.
What physical feature is highlighted on the map?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Amazon River
d)
Panama Canal
3.
What physical feature is located in the country highlighted on the map?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
Gulf of Mexico
4.
Oil pollution is major environmental issue in which of the following Latin American countries?
a)
Mexico City
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Cuba
5.
Air pollution is a major environmental concern in which of the following places in Latin America?
a)
Mexico City
b)
Brazil
c)
Venezuela
d)
Bolivia
6.
Deforestation, or cutting down trees, is a major environmental issue in which of the following Latin American countries?
a)
Brazil
b)
Mexico
c)
Venezuela
d)
Germany
7.
Mexico and Venezuela are the top producers and exporters of which natural resource?
a)
oil
b)
coal
c)
fish
d)
gold
8.
Where does MOST of population in the country of Mexico live?
a)
In the Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
In the central region
c)
Near the United States border
9.
Brazil produces 1/3 of this natural resource in the world.
a)
oil
b)
collard greens
c)
coffee
d)
sugar cane
10.
__________________ is Cuba's number 1 natural resource.
a)
gold
b)
oil
c)
diamonds
d)
sugar cane
11.
Which two European nations have had the biggest impact on the language and culture of Latin America?
a)
Portugal and France
b)
Spain and Portugal
c)
France and Spain
d)
England and France
12.
What is the one country in Latin America whose language was influence by Portuguese?
a)
Brazil
b)
Mexico
c)
Haiti
d)
Cuba
13.
Twice a year, Chick fil a restaurants in the south, send employees to a special school in Orlando to take classes in management. This is an example of investing in...
a)
entrepreneur
b)
healthcare
c)
human capital
d)
capital goods
14.
NAFTA's purpose is to eliminate trade barriers between the countries of Mexico, United States, and 
a)
Caribbean
b)
Cuba
c)
Costa Rica
d)
Canada
15.

Citizenship Participation:Type of government where leaders rule with consent of the citizens (people get to vote)

a)

autocracy

b)

democracy

c)

market

d)

unitary

16.

Mr. Potato Head and Mrs. Potato Head have started a Potato Chip company. Their main competition is Lays potato chips. Both companies base all decisions about production on supply and demand without any government regulations.

a)

mixed

b)

traditional

c)

command

d)

market

17.

What does NAFTA stand for?

a)

North American Free Trade Agreement

b)

North Atlantic Free Trade Agreement

c)

North American Free Trade Article

d)

North Atlantic Free Trade Alignment

18.

True or False All currencies have the same value.

a)

True

b)

False

19.

Which of the following Latin American countries is closest to a command economy?

a)

North Korea

b)

Cuba

c)

Brazil

d)

Mexico

20.

Which of the following countries does NOT have a democratic citizenship participation?

a)

Brazil

b)

Cuba

c)

Mexico

d)

Canada