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Latin America Unit Test

Total questions: 39

Worksheet time: 10hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What caused the decline of Indigenous populations during the Columbian Exchange?

a)

They migrated to Europe

b)

They died from Diseases

c)

They migrated to North America

d)

They all died from starvation 

2.

Which of the following products is

MOST important to the Cuban economy?

a)

Gold

b)

Petroleum

c)

Coffee

d)

Sugar

3.

What health issue are Mexican citizens more likely to get because of their environmental issue?

a)

Lymphoma

b)

Ulcers

c)

Skin cancer

d)

Respiratory problems

4.

Which country is the largest in land area and population?

a)

Mexico

b)

Brazil

c)

Chile

d)

Cuba

5.

A large portion of Brazil is covered in what?

a)

Forest

b)

Farmland

c)

Factories

d)

Nuclear Power Plants

6.

Who is Mexico’s main trading partner?

a)

Cuba

b)

Brazil

c)

U.S.

d)

Chile

7.

Which of the following products is MOST

important to the Brazilian economy?

a)

Petroleum

b)

Gold

c)

Coffee

d)

Sugar

8.

How has population growth contributed

to smog in Mexico City?

a)

It has strained the cities amount of clean

drinking water.

b)

It has increased the amount of land

cleared for new houses.

c)

It has increased the number of

automobiles on the road.

d)

It has led to more trash which is burnt by

the Mexican government.

9.

What has Mexico’s government done to

help with their environmental issue?

a)

Converted their power grid into using

solar panels.

b)

Adopted the use of nuclear power that

produces most of their energy needs.

c)

 Banned all use of fossil fuels with the city

limits.

d)

Created laws that help reduce the

amount of pollution in the air.

10.

Which of the following products is MOST

important to the Mexican economy?

a)

Petroleum

b)

Gold

c)

Coffee

d)

Sugar

11.

What type of government does Mexico have?

a)

Federal Republic

b)

Dictatorship

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Theocracy

12.

What type of government did Cuba have during the Cuban Revolution?

a)

Dictatorship

b)

Federal Republic

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Theocracy

13.

Which statement below is a reason for the deforestation in Brazil?

a)

 Land is being cleared in order to be able to

mind the natural resources underground.

b)

Land is being cleared in order to find cures for

illnesses such as cancer.

c)

Land is being cleared to make room for the

new stores and businesses.

d)

Land is being cleared to give their citizens

room form cattle ranching and farming.

14.

In which countries are citizens required to vote? 

a)

Brazil

b)

Venezuela

c)

Cuba

d)

Mexico

15.

Who was the leader of the Aztec Empire?

a)

Montezuma II

b)

Hernan Cortes

c)

Atahualpa

d)

Fidel Castro

16.

What country did the Aztecs set up their empire?

a)

Mexico

b)

Venezuela

c)

Cuba

d)

U.S.

17.

Which type of government has little to no citizen participation?

a)

Dictatorship

b)

Federal Republic

c)

Oligarchy

d)

Theocracy

18.

What were the agricultural product the Spanish and Portuguese needed slaves for in the New World?

a)

Coffee

b)

Sugarcane

c)

Gold

d)

Oil

19.

Which Spanish explorer took over the Aztec Empire?

a)

Montezuma II

b)

George Washington

c)

Adolf Hitler

d)

Hernan Cortes

20.

What country did Miguel Hidalgo want to set free?

a)

Mexico

b)

Brazil

c)

Cuba

d)

Haiti

21.

What caused the decline of Indigenous populations during the Columbian Exchange?

a)

They migrated to Europe

b)

They died from Diseases

c)

They migrated to North America

d)

They all died from starvation 

22.

What areas did Simon Bolivar want to set free?

a)

Cuba, Colombia, Brazil, Mexico

b)

U.S., Africa, Chile, Ecuador

c)

Bolivia, Brazil, Peru, Mexico

d)

Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador,Panama, Bolivia, Peru

23.

What did he want from the Aztecs?

a)

Gold

b)

Spices

c)

Money

d)

Sugar

24.

What country did the Incas set up their empire?

a)

South America

b)

Mexico

c)

Cuba

d)

Brazil

25.

Who was the Inca’s leader?

a)

Atahualpa

b)

Fidel Castro

c)

Henry Hudson

d)

Adolf Hitler 

26.

What area did Toussaint L’Ouverture free?

a)

Cuba

b)

Haiti

c)

Venezuela

d)

Brazil

27.

Which letter

represents the

Andes

Mountains?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

H

d)

E

28.

Which of the following products is

MOST important to the Cuban economy?

a)

Gold

b)

Petroleum

c)

Coffee

d)

Sugar

29.

Which letter

represents the

Pacific Ocean?

a)

D

b)

C

c)

F

d)

H

30.

Which letter

represents the

Atacama Desert?

a)

J

b)

G

c)

F

d)

H

31.

Which letter

represents the

Panama Canal?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

F

d)

G

32.

Which letter

represents the Gulf

of Mexico?

a)

D

b)

C

c)

H

d)

G

33.

Which letter

represents the

Amazon River?

a)

D

b)

B

c)

C

d)

G

34.

Which letter

represents the

Caribbean Sea?

a)

C

b)

G

c)

B

d)

E

35.

Which letter

represents the

Caribbean Sea?

a)

C

b)

G

c)

B

d)

E

36.

Which letter

represents Cuba?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

B

d)

D

37.

Which letter

represents

Mexico?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

D

d)

E

38.

Which letter

represents

Panama?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

D

d)

E

39.

Which letter

represents Brazil?

a)

A

b)

C

c)

D

d)

E