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WorksheetsLatin America SS review 1/20/21
Total questions: 22
Worksheet time: 16mins
The Largest ethnic group, is a Spanish and Indian mix called....
Roman Catholic
Mayans
Mestizo
Mexicans
Which two countries did most Latin America countries gain independence from?
Spain
England
Portugal
Ireland
Which of the following is NOT a push factor for urbanization?
poor medical car
education
low-paying jobs
healthcare
True or false: The Panama Canal connects the Pacific ocean to the Arctic Ocean.
True
False
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Free Trade Agreement
No animals found today always
North Asian Free Trash Argument
North American Food Trade Agreement
What 2 things would happen if the rainforest disappeared?
plants, medicine, and products would disappear
farmers would have more land to plant crops
Animals would have more places to live
People would have more food to eat
Lived in the Brazilian rainforest for thousdabds if years. Fend off rubber tappers, ranchers and settlers. They want the government to set aside land for them. Who are they?
Environmentalists
Government leaders
Native Amazonians
Ranchers
People give government the power and can also limit it. Leader must obey the laws.
unlimited government
dictatorship
limited government
monarchy
Leading cash crops for exports include all the following EXCEPT:
bananas
coffee
cotton
oil
Which of the following is NOT true about the Amazon River?
begins in Andes Mountains
Ends in Atlantic Ocean
Largest River in the world
Located in Mexico
Which of the following is true about Patagonia?
it has higher elevation due to plateaus
Near Honduras
In North America continent
Is a body of water
What is the spreading of knowledge and ideas to other cultures?
cultural revolution
cultural diffusion
urbanization
technological advancement
What country is Rio De Janerio in ?
Brazil
Argentina
Jamaica
Mexico
Brazil was colonized by Portugal and they speak....
Spanish
Portuguese
English
Chinese
Most people live near what?
farms
coastal areas
urban areas
mountains
What body of water is next to Honduras?
Arctic ocean
Caribbean sea
Atlantic Ocean
Black Sea
Which countries are next to the Panama Canal? There's 2!
Chile
Colombia
Venezuela
Haiti
The main religion in Latin America is ....
Protestant
Hindu
Roman Catholic
Muslim
A religion that arrived in Haiti via the West African slave trade.
Equator
Mayan
Voodoo
Catholicism
Which of the following is NOT a reason the rainforest is important?
abundance of trees provide oxygen
thousands of animal species depend on the rainforest
many plants are used for making medicines
it has a secret treasure hidden inside
Formerly landless people who came to the rainforest starting in the 1960s. These pepole came to claim small plots of land for farming. Who am I?
rubber tappers
settlers
ranchers
Native Amazonians
Which of the following does Venezuela NOT produce?
oil
petroleum
bananas
