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Issues In Latin America Today
Test Description: Social Studies review
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Spending money to earn money is known as -
A
working
B
stealing
C
investing
D
retiring
2) By the 1900's most businesses in Latin America were ___________________
A
foreign companies
B
large and in charge
C
large and powerful
D
highly localized
3) The word economy refers to -
A
how a countries goods and services are produced and delivered to the people
B
the pressure to earn more money
C
none of these
D
how much money a government has
4) Although foreign companies made huge profits in Latin America -
A
they sought to steal from the people
B
they did a great deal to help the local economy
C
they did little to help the local economy
D
they gave to charity
5) Many Latin American countries began -
A
not doing anything to help their economy
B
none of these
C
stealing from other countries
D
manufacturing their own goods
6) What's was one of the primary reason that many Latin American companies began spending more money than they earned?
A
drought
B
floods
C
lowering oil prices
D
rising oil prices
7) In the 1980's many Latin American companies were in debt, why?
A
because they laid off too many workers
B
bad leadership
C
civil war
D
borrowing money from foreign countries
8) The two countries with the most foreign debt are -
A
Venezuela and Colombia
B
Chile'and Peru
C
Brazil and Argentina
D
Eduador and Uruguay
9) Some of the ways people in Latin America dealt with increasing foreign debt was -
A
building more factories
B
both 1 and 3
C
growing different crops
D
going to war against foreign countries
10) Many Latin American countries now -
A
have closed down
B
make a lot of money
C
operating idependently
D
cooporate with one another
11) Much of the farmland in Latin America is -
A
barren and desolate
B
all of these
C
owned by wealthy families
D
leased to poor families
12) Campesinos are -
A
poor farmers
B
Latin American cowboys
C
rich farmers
D
camping expeditions
13) Brazil gave land to landless peasants, but where is the land?
A
Venezuela
B
Amazonian rain forest
C
Peruvian mountains
D
Amazon river
14) The peasants who have moved the rainforest are -
A
growing new crops
B
burning down the trees
C
making a lot of money
D
starving
15) Many Latin American cities have grown because -
A
Wealthy families have moved there
B
all of these
C
Campesinos have moved there
D
Foreigners have moved their
16) Land that is made up of mostly countryside is called -
A
rural
B
deciduous
C
tropical
D
urban
17) City areas of Latin America are called-
A
suburban
B
urban
C
rural
D
tropical
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