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Module 11 Practice Quiz (Geo5)

Total questions: 32

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Use the Map of Caribbean South America to answer the question.

Which two natural features do Venezuela and Colombia share?

a)

mountains and llanos

b)

waterfalls and an isthmus

c)

Atlantic Ocean beaches and tundra

d)

Pacific Ocean beaches and a desert

2.

Country A on this map of Atlantic South America is called:

a)

Argentina

b)

Brazil

c)

Paraguay

d)

Uruguay

3.

Country B on this map of Atlantic South America is called:

a)

Argentina

b)

Brazil

c)

Paraguay

d)

Uruguay

4.

Country C on this map of Atlantic South America is called:

a)

Argentina

b)

Brazil

c)

Paraguay

d)

Uruguay

5.

Country D on this map of Atlantic South America is called:

a)

Argentina

b)

Brazil

c)

Paraguay

d)

Uruguay

6.

Country A on this map of Pacific South America is called:

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

7.

Country B on this map of Pacific South America is called:

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

8.

Country C on this map of Pacific South America is called:

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

9.

Country D on this map of Pacific South America is called:

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

10.

When Brazil gained its independence from __________ in 1822, life for many people did not change significantly, especially for enslaved __________, who were not freed until later in the century.

a)

Britain/American Indians

b)

France/East Asians

c)

Portugal/Africans

d)

Spain/Europeans

11.

Which sport is most popular in Brazil?

a)

baseball

b)

golf

c)

soccer

d)

tennis

12.

This is Brazil’s poorest region.

a)

The Amazon

b)

The Interior

c)

The Northeast

d)

The Southeast

13.

Brazil’s capital city is located in this region.

a)

The Amazon

b)

The Interior

c)

The Northeast

d)

The Southeast

14.

Brazil’s s largest cities are located in this region.

a)

The Amazon

b)

The Interior

c)

The Northeast

d)

The Southeast

15.

Rivers provide people in this region with transportation and resources.

a)

The Amazon

b)

The Interior

c)

The Northeast

d)

The Southeast

16.

Why was Eva Perón such a popular person in Argentina?

a)

She employed many workers by building highways.

b)

She improved the living conditions of the poor.

c)

She forced the military out of the government.

d)

She criticized the president of the country.

17.

Which of the following caused Argentina’s economic problems in the late 1900s and early 2000s? Choose the THREE correct answers.

a)

civil war

b)

heavy debt

c)

government spending

d)

unstable governments

e)

high taxation

18.

Uruguay’s capital city

a)

Asunción

b)

Guarani

c)

Montevideo

d)

Paraná

19.

Paraguay’s capital city

a)

Asunción

b)

Guarani

c)

Montevideo

d)

Paraná

20.

an American Indian language

a)

Asunción

b)

Guarani

c)

Montevideo

d)

Paraná

21.

a Paraguayan river that provides hydroelectric power

a)

Asunción

b)

Guarani

c)

Montevideo

d)

Paraná

22.

Which countries joined Colombia to form Gran Colombia following independence from Spain? Choose the THREE correct answers.

a)

Ecuador

b)

Bolivia

c)

Panama

d)

Venezuela

e)

Peru

23.

The capital of Colombia is...

a)

Bogotá

b)

Caracas

c)

Georgetown

d)

Paramaribo

24.

The capital of Guyana is...

a)

Bogotá

b)

Caracas

c)

Georgetown

d)

Paramaribo

25.

The capital of Suriname is...

a)

Bogotá

b)

Caracas

c)

Georgetown

d)

Paramaribo

26.

The capital of Venezuela is...

a)

Bogotá

b)

Caracas

c)

Georgetown

d)

Paramaribo

27.

Which of the following is true of Suriname?

a)

It is a territorial possession of France.

b)

Most people live in small, rural communities.

c)

The national economy is based on industrial exports.

d)

It has a diverse population of Asians, Africans, and South Americans

28.

According to the graph, in which country does the largest percentage of the population speak mostly a native language rather than Spanish?

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

29.

Lima is the capital city of...

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

30.

Quito is the capital city of...

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

31.

La Paz is the capital city of...

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

32.

Santiago is the capital city of...

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru