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Unit 5 Test Review

Total questions: 17

Worksheet time: 9mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Major physical features in North America ______and South America______.

a)

Mississippi River .... Amazon River

b)

Amazon River .... Nile River

c)

Sahara Desert .... Mississippi River

d)

Ural Mountains .... Andes Mountains

2.

Which physical feature belongs with this list of Latin America Landforms? Isthmus of Panama, Amazon Basin, Andes Mountains.

a)

Ural Mountains

b)

Yucatan Peninsula

c)

Alps Mountains

d)

Gobi Desert

3.

A cause of deforestation of the Amazon Rain forest.

a)

Clearing water polution

b)

Over population of native rain forest animals.

c)

The clearing of land for farming and ranching and using the trees for the logging industry.

d)

There are not enough nutrients left in the soil, so the trees are dying.

4.

Which one best describes an entrepreneur?

a)

An entrepreneur establishes limits on tariffs.

b)

An entrepreneur determines how goods are distributed.

c)

An entrepreneur lends money to investors.

d)

An entrepreneur starts a new business.

5.

A country where capital (investment money) is in short supply, is most likely a ________ country.

a)

Developed

b)

Over developed

c)

Under developed

d)

Over populated

6.

Which industry would be correct if a country has a large workforce in tourism.

a)

Service

b)

Agriculture

c)

Manufacturing

d)

Mining

7.

Which of the following describes how unlimited governments like a dictatorship and communism are likely to to have human rights abuses?

a)

There is usually a constitution that protects individual rights.

b)

There are too many people making decisions so individual rights get lost in the shuffle.

c)

There are no checks and balances for others in power to speak for people's rights.

d)

The media does not look into dictatorships.

8.

It is most important in democratic societies for citizens to stay informed so that they can . . .

a)

Decide whether or not to pay taxes

b)

Enjoy political cartoons

c)

know their concerns are being addressed by elected officials

d)

Determine which causes to dontate their money toward.

9.

Brazil is different from other South American countries because of this cultural trait.

a)

Language

b)

Religion

c)

Access to water

d)

Economy

10.

Mesoamerica is a region that includes part of Mexico and much of Central America. We had statues and temples. We were warriors and our prisoners became our slaves. We had written laws and taxes. We had ball games and schools. We developed a system of transportation that included causeways and bridges. Which Mesoamerica culture am I?

a)

Spanish

b)

Aztec

c)

American Indian

d)

Mayan

11.

What is the correct order of events that help develop South America?

I. Conquest

2. Colonization

3. Immigration

a)

3, 2, 1

b)

2, 1, 3

c)

1, 3, 2

d)

1, 2, 3

12.

The panana canal connects which two major bodies of water?

a)

Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea

b)

Pacific Ocean and Southern Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea

d)

Pacific Ocean and Arctic Ocean

13.

The main religion in Latin America is...

a)

Buddhism

b)

Judaism

c)

Catholicism

d)

Hinduism

14.

Which set of attitudes would Brazillians call the "Brazillian Way"?

a)

Controlling, Scheming, Calculating

b)

Friendly, Easygoing, Good Natured

c)

Efficient, Fast, Energetic

d)

Rude, Distant, Impolite

15.

This advanced civilization in the Andean region of Peru were talented at engineering and irrigation and the ruins of this empire are called Machu Picchu.

a)

Incan

b)

Aztec

c)

Mayan

d)

Olmec

16.

The spreading of plants, animals, people, diseases and ideas around the world was called?

a)

Multinational

b)

Indigenous

c)

Colonialism

d)

Columbian Exchange

17.

Which best describes a way that human migration influences the character of a place?

a)

Human migration has influenced the place because it keeps the culture the same as it was before.

b)

Human migration influences ith eplace because they bring their natural resources and fame.

c)

Human migration brings the introduction of technology such as the internet.

d)

Language, Architecture, Traditions, and clothing bring culture to places through human migration.