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WorksheetsSpring Final Exam Review
Total questions: 37
Worksheet time: 19mins
Why do urban areas have such large populations?
People are naturally social and prefer to live close to other people.
Urban areas are dense with farmland, providing lots of food for people.
Urban areas provide job opportunities, access to transportation, and access to different types of housing.
Rural areas have larger populations than urban areas.
Brazil's most densely populated areas are in cities along the southeast coast, why don't more Brazilians live in northern Brazil?
Northern Brazil is very cold.
The Amazon river is in northern Brazil, and it is a bad idea to build cities along rivers in case they flood.
Northern Brazil is very mountainous.
The Amazon Rainforest covers most of northern Brazil.
Coffee is to Brazil as Sugarcane is to
Mexico
Cuba
Australia
Chile
Coffee is to Brazil as Oil is to
Mexico
Brazil
Cuba
Chile
Select all the ways Mexico is trying improve the air pollution problem.
Encouraging people to use public transportation.
Stricter emissions standards for cars.
Limiting how many vehicles can be on the road each day.
Limiting which days people are allowed to leave the house.
What is the major environmental concern for Brazil?
Air pollution
oil pollution
deforestation
acid rain
How does the location of a country influence how it trades?
Countries typically try to have strong trade relationships with their neighbors, it is easier, faster, and cheaper to trade with the countries closest to you.
Countries typically try to trade with countries that are farther away because they are likely to have different resources.
Countries typically trade with Australia because they have the best accents.
Countries typically have strong trade relationships with other countries that used to be colonies of the same European country.
How does being a landlocked country impact trade?
Being landlocked means you can only send goods to your neighbors.
Being landlocked means you are surrounded by coasts so you can easily ship things to other countries.
Being landlocked means you have all the natural resources, so you don't need to trade with anyone else.
Being landlocked limits trade, you can easily trade with your neighbors, but in order to trade internationally you have to cross land by truck, train, or plane before you get to an ocean to ship goods.
Old World is to Europe as New World is to
North & South America
Europe
Asia
Australia
The Columbian Exchange included the exchange of
goods, animals, crops, diseases, and ideas
goods, oil, crops, diseases, and ideas
animals, crops, diseases, and oil
ideas, oil, crops, goods, and animals
Initially, European colonists in Latin America used this group of people as slaves, but their population was killed and weakened by European diseases.
mulattos
mestizos
Native Americans
Africans
Which European country colonized Brazil?
Spain
Portugal
Great Britain
France
Which European country colonized the majority of Latin America?
Spain
Portugal
France
Great Britain
How can the effects of European colonization still be seen in Latin America today?
language & religion
academics, language, & religion
academics & language
Only religion
A person who is of mixed Native American and European ancestry is known as a
mestizo
mulatto
Aztec
Aboriginal
A person who is of mixed African and European ancestry is known as
mestizo
mulatto
African American
Native American
Which shows the correct order of Cuban leaders
- Fulgencio Batista 2. Fidel Castro 3. Raul Castro 4. Miguel Diaz-Canel
- Fidel Castro 2. Fulgencio Batista 3. Raul Castro 4. Miguel Diaz-Canel
- Miguel Diaz-Canel 2. Raul Castro 3. Fulgencio Batista 4. Fidel Castro
- Fulgencio Batista 2. Fidel Castro 3. Miguel Dias-Canel 4. Raul Castro
What was the government like in Cuba before Fidel Castro led the Cuban Revolution?
Fulgencio Batista was a king and Cuba had a constitutional monarchy.
Fulgencio Batista was a communist dictator.
Fulgencio Batista was a corrupt dictator.
Fulgencio Batista was a prime minister, Cuba was a parliamentary democracy.
Democracy is to Mexico as Autocracy is to
Cuba
Mexico
United KIngdom
Germany
Which Latin American countries are Presidential Democracies?
Cuba
Mexico
Brazil
United States
In a presidential democracy citizens vote for
The president (chief executive) and members of the legislature
Members of the legislature who then select the president from the political party with the majority
parliament
the prime minister (chief executive) and members of parliament
The Head of Government
holds to most power in the government
is a ceremonial role
is appointed by the monarch to represent him or her
is always a dictator
The Head of State
holds to most power in the government
is a ceremonial role
is appointed by the monarch to represent him or her
is always a dictator
In a presidential democracy who selects the president?
person with the best hair
the citizens through voting
congress
the Supreme Court
In a parliamentary democracy who selects the Prime Minister?
The prime minister is selected from the political party with the majority in parliament.
The king or queen
The governor general
The citizens vote directly for the prime minister
The country of Miles refuses to trade with the country of Henry due to Henry's Kahoot! policies. This is an example of a(n)
embargo
quota
tariff
natural disaster
Graysontopia put a limit on the number of cars Dylanville can sell in Graysontopia this year. This is an example of a(n)
embargo
quota
tariff
natural disaster
Johnlandia put a tax on all oranges from Ashrithtown, Johnlandia is trying to help its orange farmers, Ari and Ethan to sell more oranges. This is an example of a(n)
embargo
quota
tariff
Free trade agreement
Tessatopia, Soniatopia, & Zafirahtopia have all agreed to get rid of any trade barriers among them, so that they can increase trade among their countries. This is an example of a(n)
embargo
quota
tariff
Free trade agreement
In which country on the graphic do consumers have the most freedom?
Cuba
Mexico
Brazil
Australia
In which country on the graphic do consumers have the least freedom?
Cuba
Mexico
Brazil
Australia
In which Latin American country on the graphic does the government have the least control?
Cuba
Mexico
Brazil
Australia
Machinery and computers are both examples of
human capital
capital resoures
literacy rate
GDP
Healthcare, job training, and education are all ways of investing in
human capital
capital resoures
literacy rate
GDP
The total value of all goods and services produced in a country in one year is known as
human capital
capital resoures
literacy rate
GDP
The percentage of people in a country over the age of 15 who can read and write is known as a country's
human capital
capital resoures
literacy rate
GDP
Countries with a higher literacy rate tend to have
a higher standard of living
a lower standard of living
a lower GDP
an economic disadvantage
