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Latin America Geography Review

Total questions: 111

Worksheet time: 1hrs 27mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What body of water is number 1?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Panama Canal

2.

What body of water is number 2?

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Panama Canal

3.
Which physical feature is in Mexico with high mountains & volcanoes?
a)
Andes Mountains
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Amazon River
d)
Sierra Madre Mountains
4.
Cuba has fewer natural resources than Brazil. How does this affect Cuba's trade?
a)
Cuba exports only manufactured products.
b)
Cuba should import few products.
c)
Cuba needs to import many products.
d)
Cuba does not need to import or export.
5.
How does geography play a role in Mexico City's air pollution problem?
a)
It's surrounded by mountains which trap the air.
b)
It's near the Atacama desert, which causes sandstorms.
c)
It's near the Amazon rainforest, which causes air pollution.
d)
There are no air pollution problems in Mexico City.
6.
What is the purpose of the Panama Canal?
a)
to improve relations among South & Central America
b)
to provide a shorter route for trade
c)
to avoid ocean currents that could destroy ships
d)
to use all of South American ports for trade
7.
Which country contains the majority of the Amazon Rainforest?
a)
Peru
b)
Chile
c)
Mexico
d)
Brazil
8.
What do these have in common? deforestation, logging, clearing land for farming, roads, etc.
a)
air pollution in Mexico City
b)
destruction of rainforest in Brazil
c)
oil pollution in Venezuela
d)
bleaching of coral reefs in the Caribbean Sea
9.
Environmental concerns about the Amazon Rainforest
a)
Deforestation
b)
oil related pollution
c)
air pollution
10.
My mountain chain is divided along the western and eastern sides of Mexico
a)
Sierra Madres
b)
Andes
c)
Pyrenees
d)
Urals
11.

Which of the following is one way cultures of Central America were influenced by Spanish colonization?

a)

Farming became the primary economic activity in the region

b)

Christianity and the Spanish language were introduced into the region

c)

Mayan cultural practices were adopted by the Spanish settlers in the region

d)

Women gained greater equality when Spanish laws were applied to the region

12.

How is Brazil different from other nations in South America?

a)

Lack of education

b)

Portuguese language

c)

Protestant religious beliefs

d)

Carnival religious celebration

13.

Which country is experiencing the the highest level of economic development?

a)

Brazil

b)

Chile

c)

Ecuador

d)

Peru

14.

Church architecture in Latin America and Canada are an example of how these two regions have been influenced by...

a)

Concepts of equality

b)

Free enterprise economies

c)

Cultural diffusion of religion

d)

Ideas of limited government

15.

Enslaved Africans that were brought for work in South America were also responsible for the diffusion of many new popular forms of-

a)

Architecture

b)

Advanced weaponry

c)

Dance, foods, and music

d)

Sculpture, painting, and art

16.
Which country is shown in green on the map?
a)
Venezuela
b)
Panama
c)
Bolivia
d)
Brazil
17.

Which physical feature is shown on the map in dark green?

a)

Andes Mountains

b)

Amazon Rainforest

c)

Strait of Magellan

d)

The Pampas

18.

Arrow B is pointing to

a)

the Andes Mountains.

b)

The Amazon River.

c)

The Appalachian Mountains.

19.
?
a)
Colombia
b)
Venezuela
c)
Brazil
d)
Chile
20.

This is the Longest river in South America.

a)

Nile River

b)

Mississippi River

c)

Amazon River

21.

Country 10

a)

Guatemala

b)

Mexico

c)

Belize

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

22.

Country 7

a)

El Salvador

b)

Nicaragua

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Panama

e)

Honduras

23.

9 is what water body?

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Caribbean Sea

d)

Atlantic Ocean

24.

Which letter is Cuba ?

a)

letter F

b)

letter E

c)

letter B

d)

letter C

e)

letter A

25.
Which country is shown in red on the map?
a)
Brazil
b)
Cuba
c)
Colombia
d)
Mexico
26.
Which physical feature stretches 4,500 miles along the west coast of South America?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Amazon River
d)
Andes Mountains
27.
This country shares a border with the United States.
a)
Mexico
b)
Cuba
c)
Panama
d)
Boliva
28.
Which country is shown on this map?
a)
Haiti
b)
Cuba
c)
Bolivia
d)
Costa Rica
29.
This physical feature stretches the width of South America.
a)
Caribbean Sea
b)
Amazon River
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Panama Canal
30.
This physical feature borders Mexico, the United States, and Cuba.
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Pacific Ocean
d)
Atlantic Ocean
31.
One of the driest places on earth, this area is located in Chile.
a)
Andes Mountains
b)
Amazon Rainforest
c)
Antilles
d)
Atacama Desert
32.
This country is ______.
a)
Mexico
b)
Bolvia
c)
Colombia
d)
Venezuela
33.
a)
Amazon River
b)
Rio Grande River
c)
Rio de la Plata
d)
Orinoco River
34.
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Hudson Bay
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
None of the Above
35.

What is the name of the country for letter 'F'?

a)

Haiti

b)

Panama

c)

Belize

d)

Honduras

36.

Which physical feature is bordered by the U. S. to the north, Mexico to the south, and Cuba to the east?

a)

Carribbean Sea

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Amazon River

d)

Lake Florida

37.

Which mountain range is located in Mexico and is divided into three major chains?

a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)

Rocky Mountains

c)

Andes Mountains

d)

The Rio Grande

38.

Which physical feature is located in Central America and serves as a "shortcut" that connects the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans?

a)

Carribbean Sea

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Amazon River

d)

Panama Canal

39.

Which body of water surrounds the islands of the West Indies, is east of Central America and is a major trade route for Latin America?

a)
Carribbean Sea
b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Amazon River

d)

Panama Canal

40.

Which mountain range is located along the west coast of South America?

a)

Sierra Madre Mountains

b)

Andes Mountains

c)

Rocky Mountains

d)

Mount Vesuvius

41.

Which physical feature is located in Chile?

a)
Atacama Desert
b)

Amazon Rainforest

c)

Amazon River

d)

Atlantic Ocean

42.

Which physical feature stretches 4,000 miles from Peru across to the Atlantic Ocean?

a)

Carribbean Sea

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Amazon River

d)

Atlantic Ocean

43.

Which country is the Amazon Rainforest primarily located in?

(a)  

44.

Which ocean covers the western coast of South America?

(a)  

45.

Drag & drop the labels to locate the countries on the map.

a)

Haiti

b)

Peru

c)

Argentina

d)

Venezuela

e)

Bolivia

f)

Panama

g)

Mexico

h)

Brazil

i)

Chile

j)

Cuba

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10)
46.
What Central American country is circled on the map?
a)
Cuba
b)
Haiti
c)
Panama
d)
Bolivia
47.
What physical feature is highlighted on the map?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Amazon River
d)
Panama Canal
48.
What physical feature is located in the country highlighted on the map?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
Gulf of Mexico
49.
What physical feature is located in the country highlighted on the map?
a)
Amazon River
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Andes Mountains
d)
Caribbean Sea
50.
What country is highlighted on the map?
a)
Venezuela
b)
Colombia
c)
Bolivia
d)
Cuba
51.
To be landlocked is to be _____.
a)
completely surrounded by land.
b)
surrounded on 3 sides by water.
c)
completely surrounded by water.
d)
surrounded on 2 sides by water.
52.
What is location 1?
a)
Atacama Desert
b)
Andes Mountains
c)
Cape Horn
d)
Sierra Madre
53.
What is location 10?
a)
Gulf of Mexico
b)
Lake Titicaca
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
Atlantic Ocean
54.
What is location 11?
a)
Amazon Basin
b)
Amazon River
c)
Brazilian Highlands
d)
Rio Grande
55.
I share my island with another country, the Dominican Republic
a)
Cuba
b)
Haiti
c)
St. Thomas
d)
Colombia
56.
I am a country in South America that connects the continent with North America
a)
Brazil
b)
Cuba
c)
Venezuela
d)
Colombia
57.
I am a country with a canal built through my isthmus (skinny land surrounded by water)
a)
Brazil
b)
Colombia
c)
Panama
d)
Mexico
58.
A body of water bordering Mexico and the southeastern part of the U.S.
a)
Caribbean Sea
b)
Atlantic Ocean
c)
Gulf of Mexico
d)
Amazon River
59.
The biggest river in the world in terms of gallons of water that originates in the Andes Mountains.  
a)
Gulf or Mexico
b)
Caribbean Sea
c)
Amazon River
d)
Panama Canal
60.
Very large rainforest in South America that a very large river runs through
a)
Indian Rainforest
b)
Amazon Rainforest
c)
Costa Rica Rainforest
d)
Brazil Rainforest
61.
Name this body of water.
a)
Gulf of California
b)
Gulf of Mexico
c)
Caribbean Sea
d)
Bay of Campeche
62.
I am a country in South America that has no coastline (no border on the ocean or sea)
a)
Brazil
b)
Colombia
c)
Venezuela
d)
Bolivia
63.
My mountain chain is divided along the western and eastern sides of Mexico
a)
Sierra Madres
b)
Andes
c)
Pyrenees
d)
Urals
64.
What physical feature is highlighted on the map?
a)
Sierra Madre Mountains
b)
Atacama Desert
c)
Amazon River
d)
Panama Canal
65.
Which country is shown in red on the map?
a)
Brazil
b)
Cuba
c)
Colombia
d)
Mexico
66.

What physical feature is located at #1​ (a)  

a)

Mexican Plateau

b)

Sierra Madre Del Sur

c)

Sierra Templada

d)

Llanos

67.

What physical feature is located at #9​ (a)  

a)

Sierra Madre Occidental

b)

Sierra Madre Del Sur

c)

Sierra Templada

d)

Sierra Madre Oriental

68.

What physical feature is located at #10 (a)  

a)

Sierra Madre Oriental

b)

Sierra Madre Del Sur

c)

Sierra Templada

d)

Sierra Madre Occidental

69.

What physical feature is located at #11 (a)  

a)

Sierra Madre Del Sur

b)

Sierra Templada

c)

Sierra Madre Occidental

d)

Sierra Madre Oriental

70.

What physical feature is located at #20​ (a)  

a)

Rio Grande River

b)

Gulf of Mexico

c)

Mississippi River

d)

Atlantic Ocean

e)

Pacific Ocean

71.

What physical feature is located at #3​ (a)  

a)

Gulf of Mexico

b)

Atlantic Ocean

c)

Pacific Ocean

d)

Panama Canal

72.

What physical feature is located at #4​ (a)  

a)

Atlantic Ocean

b)

Pacific Ocean

c)

Panama Canal

d)

Gulf of Mexico

73.

What physical feature is located at #6​ (a)  

a)

Pacific Ocean

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Atlantic Ocean

74.

What country is located at #8​ ​ (a)  

a)

Mexico

b)

Guatemala

c)

Panama

d)

Costa Rica

75.

What country is located at #14​ ​ ​ (a)  

a)

Belize

b)

Guatemala

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Honduras

76.

What physical feature is located at #12​ (a)  

a)

Yucatan Peninsula

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Baja Peninsula

77.

What physical feature is located at #7 (a)  

a)

Baja Peninsula

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Yucatan Peninsula

d)

Isthmus of Panama

78.

What country is located at #13​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

a)

Guatemala

b)

Costa Rica

c)

Honduras

d)

Belize

79.

What country is located at #15​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

a)

Honduras

b)

Panama

c)

Costa Rica

d)

Nicaragua

80.

What country is located at #17 ​ ​ ​ ​ ​ (a)  

a)

Nicaragua

b)

Costa Rica

c)

Belize

d)

Honduras

81.

What country is located at #18​ (a)   ​ ​

a)

Costa Rica

b)

Panama

c)

Honduras

d)

Peru

82.

What country is located at #19 ​ ​​ (a)  

a)

Panama

b)

Belize

c)

Peru

d)

Nicaragua

83.

What physical feature is located at #5​ (a)  

a)

Caribbean Sea

b)

Panama Canal

c)

Gulf of Mexico

d)

Pacific Ocean

84.

What country is located at #16 ​ ​​ ​ (a)  

a)

El Salvador

b)

Honduras

c)

Nicaragua

d)

Costa Rica

85.

What physical feature is located at #4

a)

Amazon Basin

b)

Amazon River

c)

Atacama Desert

d)

Brazil

86.

What physical feature is located at #5

a)

Amazon Basin

b)

Amazon River

c)

Atacama Desert

d)

Brazil

87.

What physical feature is located at #27

a)

Amazon Basin

b)

Amazon River

c)

Atacama Desert

d)

Brazil

88.

What physical feature is located at #26

a)

Pampas

b)

Rocky Mts

c)

Atacama Desert

d)

Andes Mts

89.

What country is located at #13

a)

Brazil

b)

Chile

c)

Colombia

d)

Cuba

90.

What country is located at #28

a)

Brazil

b)

Chile

c)

Colombia

d)

Cuba

91.

What country is located at #20

a)

Brazil

b)

Chile

c)

Colombia

d)

Cuba

92.

What country is located at #23

a)

Uraguay

b)

Chile

c)

Argentina

d)

Paraguay

93.

What country is located at #24

a)

Uruguay

b)

Chile

c)

Argentina

d)

Paraguay

94.

What country is located at #22

a)

Uruguay

b)

Chile

c)

Argentina

d)

Paraguay

95.

What country is located at #18

a)

Ecuador

b)

Bolivia

c)

Peru

d)

Paraguay

96.

What country is located at #19

a)

Ecuador

b)

Bolivia

c)

Peru

d)

Paraguay

97.

What country is located at #21

a)

Ecuador

b)

Bolivia

c)

Peru

d)

Paraguay

98.

What country is located at #15

a)

Ecuador

b)

French Guiana 

c)

Suriname

d)

Guyana

99.

What country is located at #16

a)

Ecuador

b)

French Guiana 

c)

Suriname

d)

Guyana

100.

What country is located at #17

a)

Ecuador

b)

French Guiana 

c)

Suriname

d)

Guyana

101.

What country is located at #7

a)

Haiti

b)

Cuba 

c)

Bahamas

d)

Jamaica

102.

What country is located at #6

a)

Haiti

b)

Cuba 

c)

Bahamas

d)

Jamaica

103.

What country is located at #9

a)

Haiti

b)

Cuba 

c)

Bahamas

d)

Jamaica

104.

What country is located at #10

a)

Haiti

b)

Cuba 

c)

Bahamas

d)

Jamaica

105.

What country is located at #8

a)

Cayman Islands

b)

Haiti

c)

Dominican Republic

d)

Jamaica

106.

What country is located at #11

a)

Cayman Islands

b)

Haiti

c)

Dominican Republic

d)

Jamaica

107.

What country is located at #12

a)

Cayman Islands

b)

Haiti

c)

Dominican Republic

d)

Puerto Rico

108.

Treeless plains in Venezuela

a)

Pampas

b)

Llanos

c)

Tundra

d)

Angel Falls

109.

What country is located at #14

a)

Colombia

b)

Venezuela

c)

Suriname

d)

Guyana

110.

What is NOT true about Chinampas

a)

Floating Gardens

b)

Aztec made them

c)

multiple crops could be grown in one year

d)

Maya made them

111.

Cordelles

a)

Floating gardens

b)

Parallel Mountains

c)

Highest range

d)

Xocoalt

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