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Unit 3 & 4 Test Review

Total questions: 23

Worksheet time: 17mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What was the main disease that killed most of the Native Americans in Central America when the Spanish Conquistadors first arrived?

a)

Chickenpox

b)

Smallpox

c)

Influenza

d)

Rabies

2.

Why is Simon Bolivar important to the history of South America?

a)

He developed agricultural inventions

b)

He wrote the first constitution in Cuba

c)

He grew the first coffee beans in Bolivia

d)

He overthrew Spanish rulers

3.

Much like the other Native Americans in Central America the Mayans were _________________, which meant they believed in more than one god.

a)

Roman Catholic

b)

Theistic

c)

Polytheistic

d)

Monotheistic

4.

Lima and Buenos Aires are shown on the map provided. They are large urban centers. How did their location contribute to them becoming large urban centers?

a)

They are both located in the Andes Mountains which is a rich location for natural resources.

b)

They are both located on or near the ocean and get products in and out. This creates jobs.

c)

They are both located in Brazil which is more advanced than other countries in South America

d)

They are both island tourist attractions on the ocean.

5.

The hot, humid climate of Brazil can be attributed to which of the following?

a)

Latitude and nearness to water

b)

Natural resources and longitude

c)

F.Natural disasters and landforms

d)

Trade and tourism

6.

The tropical forest in South America is a famous location for what line of latitude?

a)

Arctic Circle

b)

Prime Meridian

c)

International Date Line

d)

Equator

7.

What is the name of group of Native Americans that first encountered Christopher Columbus in 1492?

a)

Aztecs

b)

Taino

c)

Olmec

d)

Caribs

8.

In addition to Libertador, Simon Bolivar also has another nickname. By which of the following is Bolivar most likely to be known?

a)

The Latin American Socrates

b)

Old Blood and Guts

c)

The George Washington of South America

d)

The Desert Fox

9.

Based on the map, the Galapagos Islands can best be described as —

a)

an oceanic basin.

b)

a peninsula.

c)

a continent.

d)

an archipelago.

10.

Which of these is an example of the long-lasting impact of the Columbian Exchange on South America?

a)

Horses are still used for transportation in many parts of Europe.

b)

Spanish is the main spoken language in many South American countries

c)

Smallpox can now be prevented with a vaccine.

d)

Corn remains a staple of many North American diets.

11.

What is a likely consequence of the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest?

a)

Loss of habitat for plants and animals

b)

Increase in manufacturing jobs

c)

Research projects for scientists

d)

Spreading of Brazil’s culture

12.

Which of the following South American countries was most likely named in honor of Simón Bolívar?

a)

Venezuela

b)

Panama

c)

Columbia

d)

Bolivia

13.

According to the map, the abundance of coastal areas results in the abundance of what natural resource?

a)

Fishing

b)

Mining

c)

Cattle

d)

Oil/Natural Gas

14.

What river on the map is represented by the letter D?

a)

Nile River

b)

Rio Grande

c)

Pedernales River

d)

Amazon River

15.

What forest is outlined in green on the map?

a)

Kelp Forest

b)

Amazon Rainforest

c)

Mirkwood

d)

Black Forest

16.

What mountain range is located at the letter X on the map?

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

The Himalayan Mountains

d)

Caradhas Mountains

17.

The body of water represented by the letter C is...?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Baltic Ocean

c)

Amazon River

d)

Belegaer

18.

Which country is located at number 23 on the map?

a)

Brazil

b)

Aruba

c)

Venezuela

d)

Haiti

19.

Which country is located at number 1 on the map?

a)

Mexico

b)

United States

c)

Jamaica

d)

Argentina

20.

Which country is located at number 4 on the map?

a)

Texas

b)

El Salvador

c)

Cuba

d)

Puerto Rico

21.

Which country is located at number 10 on the map?

a)

Venezuela

b)

Brazil

c)

Argentina

d)

Peru

22.

Which country is located at number 19 on the map?

a)

Urgauay

b)

Ghana

c)

Chile

d)

Argentina

23.

Which country is located at number 15 on the map?

a)

Dominican Republic

b)

Ghana

c)

Chile

d)

Brazil