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Test Description: South America
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1) What were the women protesting in Argentina?
A
mistreatments of women
B
right to free speech
C
Right to vote
D
help to find their disappeared loved ones
2) Why is South America considered a region?
A
most practice the same religion
B
agricluture is common in most areas
C
most governments are republics
D
has many indigenous peoples
3) How is Brazil different from most of South America?
A
contains the Amazon River
B
contains the Amazon rainforest
C
speak Portuguese
D
contains the Andes Mountains
4) How can people protest an issue they don't agree with in a republic form of government?
A
music lyrics
B
all of these
C
literature
D
art
5) What is at 0 degrees latitude?
A
artic circle
B
tropic of capricorn
C
prime meridian
D
equator
6) Why were human rights abused in the Dirty War?
A
Argentina had a constitution that allowed this to happen.
B
Argentina had an unlimited government and the power was held by one man and his military.
C
Argentina had a limited form of government.
D
Argentina was a democratic form of government.
7) What technological advantage did the Spanish have over the indigenous people of South America?
A
printing press
B
firearms
C
disease
D
ships
8) Which rights are usually abused in an unlimited government?
A
freedom of speech
B
right to a jury trial and access to courts
C
freedom of religion
D
All of the above.
9) Why is Brazil hot and humid?
A
trade and tourism
B
natural disasters and landforms
C
latitude and nearness to the water
D
natural resources and longitude
10) Which natural resource is needed for logging?
A
numerous forests
B
rich topsoil
C
cool climate
D
abundant minerals
11) Where is most tof the Amazon River Basin?
A
Argentina
B
Bolivia
C
Chile
D
Brazil
12) How did migration of Europeans change the character of South America?
A
native groups changed the way they farmed
B
religion and language changed a lot
C
men and women gained greater social equality
D
economic practices went back to traditional methods
13) Which statement is true for US citizens but not for those under a dictatorship?
A
US citizens can vote for any office, but those under a dictatorship the people can usually not vote.
B
US citizens can vote for any office, but those under a dictatorship the people can only vote for head of state
C
People in a dictatorship can vote for all offices, but US citizens cannot vote for any.
D
Those under a dictatorship can vote for any office, but US citizens can only vote for head of government
14) What culture traits did the African slaves bring with them that influenced the culture of South America?
A
architecture
B
sculpture, painting, and art
C
advanced weaponry
D
dance, foods, and music
15) What allowed South America to have more global trade and travel destination?
A
building roads in the Andes mountains
B
burning of the rain forest
C
drug cartel in Colombia
D
building the Panama Canal
16) Lima and Buenos Aries are both large urban centers. Why?
A
Both are islands.
B
Both are in Brazil.
C
Both are located in the Andes Mountains.
D
Both on or near the water
17) How does war spread culture traits?
A
Invaders destroy all aspects of the conquored country's culture.
B
Outsiders always adopt the culture of the land.
C
Soldiers entering a foreign land adopt new fighting techniques.
D
Conquering armies force their beliefs on the conquored.
18) Argentina, Brazil, and Chile are all ruled by ___
A
dictators
B
few
C
one
D
many
19) All citizens in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile can _____________
A
pay taxes
B
serve in the military
C
vote
D
be on a jury
20) Unlimited governments are more likely to abuse human rights because __________
A
media doesn't look into dictatoships
B
the constitution allows it
C
too many people making the rules
D
no checks and balances
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