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1st Semester Test -2018-Central America And The Caribbean Islands
Test Description: First semester test for students.
Instructions: Answer all questions to get your test result.
1) Central America has a tropical wet/dry climate.
A
True
B
False
2) The Aztec civilization was one of the most important early civilizations of Central America.
A
True
B
False
3) A large gap between rich and poor still exists in Central America.
A
True
B
False
4) The Caribbean Islands consist of the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Bahamas.
A
False
B
True
5) During the 1600s, the Caribbean colonies became the center of the growing coffee industry.
A
True
B
False
6) location of the narrowest part of Central America
A
Lake Nicaragua
B
Panama
C
Lesser Antilles
D
El Yunque National Forest
7) Freshwater home of oceanic animal life
A
Lake Nicaragua
B
El Yunque National Forest
C
Lesser Antilles
D
Panama
8) group of smaller island in the Caribbean
A
Lake Nicaragua
B
El Yunque National Forest
C
Lesser Antilles
D
Bahamas
9) nation of more than 3,000 islands
A
Bahamas
B
Lesser Antillas
C
Panama
D
Lake Nicaragua
10) rain forest located in Puerto Rico
A
Lesser Antillas
B
El Yunque National Forest
C
Bahamas
D
Panama
11) Which of the following is a country located in Central America?
A
Barbados
B
Belize
C
Bonaire
D
Bahamas
12) Which statement about the Bahamas is accurate?
A
The islands of the Bahamas were formed from volcanic activity.
B
The Bahamas are located west of Florida.
C
The Bahamas are part of the Lesser Antilles.
D
The islands of the Bahamas are cays.
13) Why did the Maya civilization collapse?
A
The Olmec drove them from their land.
B
The Spanish conquered them.
C
The reason is unknown.
D
The Maya died from diseases.
14) What happened a year after Central American colonies gained independence from Spain.
A
They became two independent republics.
B
They became independent nations.
C
They became the United Provinces of Central America.
D
They became part of Mexico
15) What Caribbean country gained freedom after Toussaint - Louverture led the fight against French rulers.
A
Jamaica
B
Cuba
C
Haiti
D
Dominican Republic
16) Which Caribbean country became a republic under United States protection after a war with Spain?
A
Cuba
B
Barbados
C
Bahamas
D
Puerto Rico
17) Which religion do most people in Central America follow?
A
Protestantism
B
Islam
C
Roman Catholicism
D
Hinduism
18) What is the chief language in all Central America countries except Belize?
A
French
B
English
C
Spanish
D
Portuguese
19) Which type of economy is found in some nations of the Caribbean Islands and also in the United States?
A
socialist
B
communist
C
Free enterprise
D
command
20) For which style of music are the Caribbean Islands famous?
A
rock and hip hop
B
blues and jazz
C
salsa and reggae
D
country and folk
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