WorksheetsMastery Assess It 6
Total questions: 29
Worksheet time: 15mins
Which of these following crops is NOT one of the main exports from Central America?
Strawberries
Sugarcane
Coffee
Bananas
Name of the system the Spanish used to enslave the native people and convert them to Christianity
Mestizos
Olmec
Encomienda
Enchilada
Which of the following is a main export of every country in Central America?
Apples
Melons
Coconuts
Coffee
Which of these is NOT one of the main reasons Spain sent explorers to the Caribbean and Central America?
To spread Roman Catholicism
To bring slaves to the plantations
To search for gold
To find and claim more land for Spain
Which Central American country exports computer microchips to the United States and other countries?
China
El Salvador
Ecuador
Costa Rica
What industry has contributed to the rise of the economy in Central America since the 1990s?
Lumber
Clothing
Cruise ships
Which of the following countries use the US dollar as an official currency?
El Salvador
Honduras
Nueva Mexico
Colombia
The quetzal is the name of this cute green bird and is also the official currency of ____.
Costa Rica
Guatemala
Venezuela
Lebanon
Prior to the Spanish arrival in the 1400s, what was the main cultural influence in Central America?
the Portuguese
the Nigerians
the Mayans
the Malaysians
Which of these countries did NOT have control over any of the islands in the Caribbean?
Mexico
Great Britain
France
Denmark
During what time period did the countries of Central America gain independence from Spanish rule?
1300s
1950s
1470s
1820s
Which of these is a positive impact that tourism has on Central America?
Increasing the income gap between wealthy tourists and locals
Providing employment for people who live in resort towns
Additional strain put upon local governments
Loss of natural environments and resources due to construction
Which of these is not one of the 3 general categories the people of Central America economically fall into?
Rural farmers
University students
Resort employees
Business owners
This is the poorest country in Central America
Argentina
Guatemala
Portugal
Nicaragua
The grasslands of northern Argentina and Uruguay are called the ___.
Guiana
Suriname
Amazon
Pampas
Which of these is NOT a fruit commonly grown in South America?
Papaya
Avocado
Grapes
Pineapple
What types of products are mahogany and rosewood trees typically used for?
Planting and caring for trees
Building materials and fuel
Wood chips and plywood
Flooring and cabinets
Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador were all part of which empire before conquistadors arrived during the 1500s
Aztec
Roman
Inca
Charrua
Which South American countries are most known for their oil reserves?
Argentina and Uruguay
Venezuela and Colombia
Nicaragua and El Salvador
Bolivia and Lithuania
This flag belongs to which country?
Uruguay
Colombia
Venezuela
China
This flag belongs to which country?
Texas
Chile
Angola
Qatar
This flag belongs to which country?
Indonesia
Monaco
Bolivia
Peru
This flag belongs to which country?
Argentina
Kuwait
Uruguay
United Arab Emirates
This flag belongs to which country?
Bolivia
Lithuania
Brazil
Libya
Which Spanish-speaking country has the highest literacy, level of education, life expectancy, and standard of living rates?
Brazil
Colombia
Venezuela
Uruguay
Brazil is the ____ largest country in the world and the largest in South America.
3rd
1st
5th
20th
During Carnival, people perform the ___, which a Brazilian dance with African influences.
Bantu
Feijoada
Samba
Futebol
Which explorer conquered the Inca Empire in Peru on behalf of Spain?
Hernan Cortes
Bernando O'Higgins
Francisco Pizarro
Pedro Alvares Cabral
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