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Mexico, Central America, Caribbean Geography

Total questions: 35

Worksheet time: 18mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which side of Mexico has a drier climate?

a)

East side

b)

West side

2.

Which side of Mexico is more humid and has jungles?

a)

Northeast side

b)

Northwest side

c)

Southeast side

d)

Southwest side

3.

A narrow strip of land, with water on both sides, that connects 2 larger areas of land is called a(an)

a)

Archipelago

b)

Isthmus

c)

Peninsula

d)

Plateau

4.

What Central American country has English as its main language?

a)

Panama

b)

El Salvador

c)

Guatemala

d)

Belize

5.

How many locks are in the Panama Canal?

a)

11

b)

10

c)

12

d)

9

6.

What ancient culture has many ruins and artifacts throughout Mexico and Central America?

a)

Mayas

b)

Azteks

c)

Pueblos

d)

Incas

7.

What island in the Caribbean are the residents considered U.S. citizens?

a)

Cuba

b)

Dominican Republic

c)

Puerto Rico

d)

Jamaica

8.

Which country in the Caribbean is very poor and known for frequent destructive earthquakes?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Cuba

c)

Puerto Rico

d)

Haiti

9.

What is the largest island country in the Caribbean?

a)

Cuba

b)

Haiti

c)

Jamaica

d)

The Bahamas

10.

What location is number 20 on the map?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Gulf of California

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Caribbean Sea

11.

What location is number 15 on the map?

a)

Cayman Islands

b)

Bahamas

c)

Jamaica

d)

Puerto Rico

12.

What location is number 19?

a)

Gulf of California

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Caribbean Sea

13.

What location is number 18?

a)

Baja California Peninsula

b)

Yucatan Peninsula

14.

What location is number 11?

a)

Nicaragua

b)

Honduras

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Guatemala

15.

What location is number 13?

a)

Costa Rica

b)

Guatemala

c)

Belize

d)

Nicaragua

16.

What location is number 17?

a)

Yucatan Peninsula

b)

Cancun

c)

Baja California

d)

Mexico

17.

What location is number 1?

a)

Belize

b)

Panama

c)

El Salvador

d)

Costa Rica

18.

What location is number 4?

a)

Dominican Republic

b)

Haiti

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Panama

19.

What location is number 10?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Cuba

c)

Haiti

d)

Dominican Republic

20.

What location is number 5?

a)

El Salvador

b)

Panama

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Honduras

21.

What location is number 7?

a)

Gulf of California

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Gulf of Mexico

22.

What location is number 6?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Cuba

c)

Haiti

d)

Puerto Rico

23.

What location is number 14?

a)

Jamaica

b)

Puerto Rico

c)

Dominican Republic

d)

Bahamas

24.

What location is number 3?

a)

Jamaica

b)

El Salvadore

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Haiti

25.

What popular vacation place is number 8?

a)

Cancun

b)

Jamaica

c)

Bahamas

d)

Puerto Rico

26.

What location is number 9?

a)

Cuba

b)

Jamaica

c)

Haiti

d)

Puerto Rico

27.

What location is number 16?

a)

Mexico

b)

Belize

c)

Nicaragua

d)

Honduras

28.

What location is number 12?

a)

Caribbean Sea

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Pacific Ocean

29.

What location is number 2?

a)

Baja California Peninsula

b)

Yucatan Peninsula

c)

Panama Canal

30.

What place would you travel to if you wanted to swim with pigs?

a)

Bahamas

b)

El Salvador

c)

Panama

d)

Cuba

31.

Approximately how many miles make up the border between Mexico and the United States?

a)

1,000

b)

1,500

c)

2,000

d)

2,500

32.

Factories on the Mexico border that are owned by other countries are called

a)

Folkloricos

b)

Maquiladoras

c)

Xochimilcos

d)

Trabajo de Fabricas

33.

What helps the country of Panama do better economically?

a)

Oil exports

b)

Tourism to their tropical rainforests

c)

They export a lot of foods

d)

the Panama Canal

34.

What resource is Tijuana, Mexico very short on?

a)

Water

b)

Food

c)

Oil

d)

Shelter

35.

What island country has a communist government and you can be put in jail for even speaking against the government?

a)

Puerto Rico

b)

Cuba

c)

Jamaica

d)

Bahamas