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CH. 5 World Geography

Total questions: 18

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a range of mountains that parrell another range
a)
cordilleras
b)
Llanos
c)
highlands
d)
front range
2.
lowland plains in Colombia and Venezuela
a)
Llanos
b)
cordilleras
c)
mountains
d)
highlands
3.
group of plants and animals that depend on each other and their environment for their survival
a)
ecosystem
b)
cordilleras
c)
mountains
d)
biodiversity
4.
sculpting the hillsides into different levels for crops
a)
terrace farming
b)
self-sufficient farming
c)
irrigation farming
d)
environment farming
5.
legendary gold-rich king
a)
El Dorado
b)
El Camino
c)
El Fogon
d)
El Agave
6.
dictator
a)
caudillo
b)
El Dorado
c)
cordilleras
d)
llanos
7.
unauthorized armed forces
a)
paramilitaries
b)
military
c)
militia
d)
guerilla
8.
government policies to save money
a)
austerity measures
b)
extreme measures
c)
paramilitaries
d)
caudillo
9.
government taking control of private businesses
a)
nationalization
b)
extreme measures
c)
austerity measures
d)
guerilla
10.
areas of middle America influenced by Spain, France, or Portugal
a)
Latin America
b)
New Mexico
c)
South America
d)
Central America
11.
sinking of the ground
a)
subsidence
b)
military
c)
highlands
d)
cordilleras
12.
democracy in which people elect representatives to make the nations laws
a)
representative democracy
b)
direct democracy
c)
communism
d)
social democracy
13.
rebel
a)
insurgence
b)
guerilla
c)
paramilitaries
d)
militia
14.
distance east or west of the Prime Meridian
a)
longitude
b)
latitude
c)
equator
d)
map lines
15.
distance north or south of the Equator
a)
latitude
b)
Prime Meridian
c)
map lines
d)
longitude
16.
the ability to read and write
a)
literacy
b)
longitude
c)
literature
d)
life expectancy
17.

a strip of land with water on either side that connects to larger bodies of land

a)

isthmus

b)

peninsula

c)

cordilleras

d)

biodiversity

18.
climate that is wet year round, with mild winters and cool summers
a)
maritime climate
b)
tropical climate
c)
sub-tropical climate
d)
arid climate