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Test Description: Geography, government and culture of Central America and the Caribbean Islands
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) What is the government type of MOST of Central America?
A
dictators
B
limited
C
unlimited
D
neutral
2) Haiti's capital is_________?
A
Port Arthur
B
Port au Princess
C
Port St. Lucie
D
Port au Prince
3) What is another term for being POOR?
A
poverty
B
well to do
C
rich
4) Which Central America country is called an isthmus?
A
Cuba
B
Haiti
C
Costa Rica
D
Panama
5) When a group of people move to a new place and a government is set up what is it called?T
A
colonization
B
limited government
C
unlimited government
6) What Caribbean nation is ruled by one?
A
Cuba
B
Haiti
C
Costa Rica
D
Panama
7) The opening of this_______ contributed to trade expanding between the Atlantic and Pacific.
A
creating fast ships
B
High Speed railway
C
Panama Canal
8) Which industry benefits from the favorable climate of the Caribbean.( Jamaica, Bahamas etc.)
A
Banking
B
Building ships
C
tourism
D
Telecommunications
9) Landslides occur in Central America usually by_______.
A
monsoons
B
earthquakes
C
tsunamis
D
dry ground
10) Most of Central America TRADE $ relies on_______.
A
Cash Crops
B
factories
C
immigrant labor
11) People in Central America have changed their environment one way by this_______.
A
burning rock
B
constructing seawalls
C
building dams
D
cutting down trees to clear land for farming (deforestation)
12) Haiti has a shortage of resources mainly because of the earthquakes and has to rely on other countries for what?
A
the dwarfs to meet snow white
B
aid (help) and imports
C
military support
D
High taxes
13) Under Fidel Castro , what government type would it be?
A
limited
B
unlimited
14) The Spanish explorers influenced (good) to Central America by...
A
by capturing all the indigenous natives
B
introducing Christianity and Spanish
C
introducing disease
15) Central America is considered a CULTURE REGION because…..
A
One native group dominates the region
B
A variety of ethnic groups living in the region share a colonial past
16) Language patterns of the Caribbean were affected by cultural diffusion in this way...
A
English displaced other languages in the area
B
Spanish became the official language of the Caribbean islands.
C
Several European languages SPREAD and replaced many indigenous languages.
17) The Mayan Influence SPREAD …..
A
Just through Mexico
B
Just through Guatemala
C
throughout Central America
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