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7th Grade Ch. 5 And 6 Review Game Part II
Test Description: Central America and the Caribbean
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Which canal connected the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans?
A
Bahama Canal
B
Suez Canal
C
Panama Canal
D
Guatemala Canal
2) Which country was responsible for building the Panama Canal?
A
Panama
B
Colombia
C
the United States
D
Great Britain
3) The Panama Canal's slogan is The Land United, the World Divided.
A
True
B
False
4) As a result of their different histories, Costa Rica became a strong and stable Democracy, while Nicaragua became the poorest country in Central America.
A
True
B
False
5) How does literacy rate relate to the percentage of people living below poverty?
A
As the literacy rate decreases, the poverty rate decreases.
B
As the literacy rate decreases, the poverty rate increases.
C
As the literacy rate increases, the poverty rate increases.
D
The literacy rate and the poverty rate are always the exact same.
6) Which country, Costa Rica or Nicaragua, seems to have a better standard of living, or quality of life?
A
Costa Rica
B
Nicaragua
7) What is the poorest country in the western hemisphere?
A
St. Lucia
B
Nicaragua
C
Guatemala
D
Haiti
8) What percentage of Haiti's people live in poverty?
A
80 percent
B
50 percent
C
20 percent
D
10 percent
9) Which of the following is NOT a natural disaster that had a major impact on the food supply of Central America
A
tidal wave
B
hurricane
C
drought
D
flood
10) In which Central American country are 23 percent of children underweight and almost half are small for their age because they don't get proper nutrients in their diet?
A
Haiti
B
Bahamas
C
Guatemala
D
Cuba
11) Which of the following is an example of a push factor in migration?
A
security
B
higher standard of living
C
job opportunities
D
war
12) Which of the following is an example of a pull factor in migration?
A
natural disasters
B
war
C
poverty
D
better job opportunities
13) How much of the population of the Caribbean lives in cities?
A
one-tenth
B
one-half
C
two-thirds
D
one-fourth
14) Political conflict in Cuba and Haiti have pushed people to move where?
A
the United States
B
Australia
C
Africa
D
Brazil
15) Remittances have become a significant part of the economy of some Caribbean countries.
A
True
B
False
16) Which of the following is NOT a vital industry to Central America and the Caribbean's economy?
A
manufacturing
B
agriculture
C
tourism
17) Which of the following was NOT an effect of the 7.0 earthquake in Haiti in 2010?
A
extensive damage to many of Haiti's cities
B
roughly a million were left homeless
C
200,000 people were killed
D
the tourism industry grew
18) Which tectonic plate does Central America and the Caribbean sit on?
A
the Caribbean Plate
B
the North American Plate
C
the Central Plate
D
the Cocos Plate
19) Since the 1990s, global air travel and advertising have made tourism and important industry in the Caribbean and Central America
A
False
B
True
20) What did island cultures in the Caribbean blend to make their own musical styles?
A
Latin and European songs
B
American and Asian music styles
C
none of the above
D
European and African instruments and rhythms
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