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Map of Central & South America

Total questions: 54

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Name this Country
a)
Uruguay 
b)
Peru
c)
Brazil
d)
Bolivia 
2.
What country is this?
a)
Dominican Republic
b)
Cuba
c)
Puerto Rico
d)
Haiti
3.
On the map, name the country that is shaded in purple. 
a)
Brazil
b)
Peru
c)
Argentina 
4.

Which 3 land areas make up all of Latin America?

a)

North America/South America/ New Mexico

b)

Central America/Caribbean Islands/South America

c)

Spain/North America/South America

5.

Which map below shows Central America?

a)

b)

c)

d)

6.

Which map below shows South America?

a)

b)

c)

d)

7.
What country is highlighted?
a)
Jamaica
b)
Costa Rica
c)
Nicaragua
d)
Puerto Rico
8.
What Caribbean island is circled? This is not an independent country- it is a self-governing territory, or commonwealth, or the United States.
a)
Jamaica
b)
Bahamas
c)
Puerto Rico
d)
Panama
9.
What country is highlighted? It is an isthmus, and connects North & South America.
a)
El Salvador
b)
Cuba
c)
Belize
d)
Panama
10.
What country is highlighted? Its capitol is Guatemala City, & it has close cultural ties to Mexico.
a)
Guatemala
b)
Belize
c)
Nicaragua
d)
El Salvador
11.
Which country is highlighted on the map?
a)
United States
b)
Brazil
c)
Mexico
d)
Canada
12.
Which country is highlighted on the map?
a)
El Salvador
b)
Belize
c)
Panama
d)
Cuba
13.

Capital of Mexico is?

a)

Mexico City

b)

San Salvador

c)

Panama

d)

Managua

14.

Capital of Guatemala is?

a)

Guatemala

b)

Havana

c)

Belmopan

d)

San Jose

15.

Capital of El Salvador is?

a)

San Salvador

b)

San Jose

c)

Mexico City

d)

Havana

16.

Capital of Costa Rica is?

a)

San Jose

b)

Panama

c)

Havana

d)

Harrisburg

17.

Capital of Cuba is?

a)

Havana

b)

Managua

c)

San Salvador

d)

Nassau

18.

Capital of Puerto Rico is?

a)

San Juan

b)

Panama

c)

Managua

d)

Havana

19.
Which region is shown on the map?
a)
Latin America
b)
Western Hemisphere
c)
Mesoamerica
d)
Central America
20.
Which region starts just below Mexico and extends down to Panama?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Latin America
c)
Mesoamerica
d)
Central America
21.
Which region identifies the regions of the Americas where Spanish and Portuguese are spoken?
a)
Western Hemisphere
b)
Latin America
c)
Mesoamerica
d)
Central America
22.

True or False

The Maya civilization built roads and were known for developing a system of math.

a)

False

b)

True

23.

What are the two main languages spoken in present day Latin

America?

a)

Portuguese

b)

Spanish

c)

Italian

d)

English

24.

The ______ includes Cuba, Haiti, and Puerto Rico, is sub-region of Latin America, and has a diverse history of European colonization.

a)

Mexico

b)

Caribbean

c)

South America

d)

Central America

25.

What is geographically significant about the Panama Canal?

a)

Major source of income for the people of Panama

b)

Provides a shorter trade route from the Atlantic to the Pacific

c)

Creates more jobs

d)

It was built and is owned by the U.S.

26.
Why do most of the citizens of South America speak Spanish?
a)
They brought football over
b)
The Portuguese settled South America
c)

The Spanish Conquistadors forced the natives to convert to Catholocism

d)
South America was mostly colonized by Spain
27.
What country is shaded yellow?
a)
Argentina
b)
Brazil
c)
Ecuador
d)
Chile
28.

If visiting Brazil, what language would be most helpful to understand?

a)

Spanish

b)

English

c)

Portuguese

d)

German

29.
?
a)
Colombia
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Chile
30.
?
a)
Argentina
b)
Colombia
c)
Paraguay
d)
Guyana
31.
?
a)
Chile
b)
Bolivia
c)
Argentina
d)
Colombia
32.

What Country? Lima, _______

a)

Peru

b)

Argentina

c)

Brazil

d)

Chile

33.

What country is highlighted in blue? Quito, _______.

a)

Ecuador

b)

Paraguay

c)

Brazil

d)

Peru

34.

Colombia touches 2 bodies of water, ​ ​the (a)   and the ​ (b)   .

Choose from the below words
Pacific Ocean
Caribbean Sea
Atlantic Ocean
Panama Canal
35.

What country is #1

a)

Paraguay

b)

Brazil

c)

Uruguay

d)

Equador

36.

What country is #2

a)

Paraguay

b)

Brazil

c)

Chile

d)

Bolivia

37.

What country is #6

a)

Bolivia

b)

Chile

c)

Brazil

d)

arbentina

38.

What is the name of the ocean highlighted blue?

a)

Southern Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

39.

What is the name of the ocean highlighted blue?

a)

Southern Ocean

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Arctic Ocean

40.

Country 1

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

41.

Country 3

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

42.

Country 5

a)

El Salvador

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

43.

9 is what water body?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

44.

8 is what water body?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

45.

Which letter is Dominican Republic ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A

46.

Which letter is Haiti ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A

47.

Guatemala

a)

Guatemala City

b)

Havana

c)

Port-au-Prince

d)

San Juan

48.

Belize

a)

Belmopan

b)

Port-au-Prince

c)

Santo Domingo

d)

Managua

49.

Honduras

a)

Tegucigalpa

b)

San Salvador

c)

Santo Domingo

d)

San José

50.

Panama

a)

Panama City

b)

Mexico City

c)

Port-au-Prince

d)

Santo Domingo

51.

Dominican Republic

a)

Santo Domingo

b)

Belmopen

c)

Nassau

d)

Panama City

52.

Haiti

a)

Port-au-Prince

b)

Kingston

c)

San Salvador

d)

Santo Domingo

53.
What kind of dog is this?
a)
A good one
b)
It's a cat Mr. ET. C'mon. 
54.
What is letter B?
a)
Atlantic Ocean
b)
Pacific Ocean
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Caribbean Sea

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