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Test Description: South America
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1) What were the women protesting in Argentina?
A
help to find their disappeared loved ones
B
mistreatments of women
C
right to free speech
D
Right to vote
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 Andes Mountains
B
contains the Amazon River
C
speak Portuguese
D
contains the Amazon rainforest
4) How can people protest an issue they don't agree with in a republic form of government?
A
art
B
music lyrics
C
all of these
D
literature
5) What is at 0 degrees latitude?
A
equator
B
prime meridian
C
tropic of capricorn
D
artic circle
6) Why were human rights abused in the Dirty War?
A
Argentina had an unlimited government and the power was held by one man and his military.
B
Argentina had a limited form of government.
C
Argentina had a constitution that allowed this to happen.
D
Argentina was a democratic form of government.
7) What technological advantage did the Spanish have over the indigenous people of South America?
A
ships
B
printing press
C
firearms
D
disease
8) Which rights are usually abused in an unlimited government?
A
freedom of religion
B
All of the above.
C
right to a jury trial and access to courts
D
freedom of speech
9) Why is Brazil hot and humid?
A
trade and tourism
B
natural resources and longitude
C
latitude and nearness to the water
D
natural disasters and landforms
10) Which natural resource is needed for logging?
A
cool climate
B
numerous forests
C
rich topsoil
D
abundant minerals
11) Where is most tof the Amazon River Basin?
A
Brazil
B
Bolivia
C
Argentina
D
Chile
12) How did migration of Europeans change the character of South America?
A
religion and language changed a lot
B
men and women gained greater social equality
C
economic practices went back to traditional methods
D
native groups changed the way they farmed
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
advanced weaponry
B
architecture
C
sculpture, painting, and art
D
dance, foods, and music
15) What allowed South America to have more global trade and travel destination?
A
burning of the rain forest
B
building the Panama Canal
C
building roads in the Andes mountains
D
drug cartel in Colombia
16) Lima and Buenos Aries are both large urban centers. Why?
A
Both are in Brazil.
B
Both on or near the water
C
Both are located in the Andes Mountains.
D
Both are islands.
17) How does war spread culture traits?
A
Soldiers entering a foreign land adopt new fighting techniques.
B
Outsiders always adopt the culture of the land.
C
Conquering armies force their beliefs on the conquored.
D
Invaders destroy all aspects of the conquored country's culture.
18) Argentina, Brazil, and Chile are all ruled by ___
A
one
B
many
C
few
D
dictators
19) All citizens in Argentina, Brazil, and Chile can _____________
A
pay taxes
B
be on a jury
C
vote
D
serve in the military
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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