WorksheetsUnit 3 Latin America Test Review
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 21mins
_____1. What Mexican celebration is illustrated in the picture above?
Diwali
World Cup
Día de los Muertos
Easter
_____2. What invention of the Inca is described in the passage?
Hieroglyphics
Salsa
Plantations
Terrace farming
_____3. Which major Latin American staple crop spread to Europe due to colonization and trade through the Columbian
Exchange?
Pineapples
Potatoes
Olives
Grapes
_____4. Who best represents “Group 2?”
Cuba
United States
Aztec
Portugal
_____5. Which of the following represents Mexico?
A
B
C
D
_____6. How has the Panama Canal impacted economies around the world?
Forced countries to create a traditional economy
Raised all countries level of economic development to level 3
Connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, helping trade run smoothly
Extended the amount of time it takes to travel around North America
_____7. What conclusion can you draw from the news article above?
The people of Cuba celebrate Cinco de Mayo
Cuba is a “rule by one” dictatorship
The governments of the U.S. and Cuba are similar
Cuba is protected from corruption
_____8. Which group number represents the main economies of Latin American countries?
Group 1
Group 2
Group 3
Group 4
_____9. Which important sport is described in the bulleted list above?
Fútbol
Swimming
Baseball
Basketball
_____10. What theme does the statue above illustrate?
justice
economics
nature
religion
_____11. Which of the following represents the Gulf of Mexico?
A
B
C
D
_____12. Which of the following are major cities in Latin America?
Rio de Janeiro, Buenos Aires, and Mexico City
Madrid, London, and Athens
Vancouver, Montreal, and Toronto
Tokyo, Seoul, and Beijing
_____13. The box above demonstrates -
Opposing political parties
Improvements to society
Governmental corruption
A multicultural society
_____14. Art created by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera reflect -
myths of the ancient Mayans
the importance of Christianity
Mexican culture and history
music with the use of steel drums
_____15. The bulleted list above is an example of -
European surrealism
abandoning culture
human rights
cultural diffusion
_____16. Which of the following reflects the influence of European culture in Latin America?
the Salsa and Tango
Gothic cathedrals
Reggae and calypso music
Carnival
_____17. How have the Mayans had a lasting influence on society today?
They created a 365-day calendar
They introduced cattle ranching
They spread Catholicism
They developed the Pan-American Highway
_____18. The above images have been influenced by -
the Aztecs
Diego Rivera
Spanish priests
Hernan Cortes
d
_____19. Which of the following best replaces the question mark in the diagram above?
Developed machines to harvest the land
Used Spanish priests and debtors
Abandoned ranching and farming in the area
Used Native Americans and African slaves
_____20. Which of the following is true regarding Latin American countries due to European colonization?
Hinduism and Buddhism have spread to the region
Spanish and Portuguese are the most common languages
Latin American governments have unlimited powers
There is a lot of ethnic conflict between tribal groups
