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Latin America Review
Test Description: Latin America Review
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1) Where in Latin America was the Mayan Society Located?
A
Caribbean
B
Mexico
C
Yucatan Peninsula
D
Brazil
2) Economic freedom would most likely be found in which type of governemtn?
A
unlimited
B
limited
C
command economy
D
market economy
3) Why was the Panama Canal built?
A
to help the Panama people
B
because the US had extra money to spend
C
to shorten the route for ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
D
to control all trading
4) What is the spread of ideas, inventions, or patterns of beahavior?
A
cultural diversity
B
culture
C
cultural hearth
D
cultural diffusion
5) What would be an indicator of a low Gross Domestic Product(GDP) which would mean a low standard of living?
A
a low literacy rate and low life expectancy
B
a high life expectancy
C
a high literacy rate
D
a high life expectancy but low literacy rate
6) How did the Mayan trade network benefit the Mayan people?
A
they would have a better variety of goods
B
they would have their favorite items
C
it would not have any benefits on the Mayans
D
they could pick and choose what they wanted
7) In which country that we have studied do the citizens primarily work to support the government?
A
Cuba
B
Peru
C
Mexico
D
Brazil
8) What type of leader does Cuba have?
A
Dictator
B
Queen
C
King
D
President
9) In which type of economy do the citizens have the most economic freedom?
A
Command
B
Traditional
C
Market
D
Mixed
10) Which is NOT a characteristic of a market economy?
A
individuals have the most freedom
B
citizens control the production and distribution
C
economic freedom
D
government controls all production, distribution and sales
11) In which type of economy do individuals have the least amount of freedom?
A
mixed
B
command
C
market
D
traditional
12) Which mountain range is located in South America?
A
Colorado Rockies
B
Appalacian Mountains
C
Himalayan Mountains
D
Andes Mountains
13) What is the exchange of animals, plants, disease, ideas and culture between European countries and their colonies in Latin America?
A
Mayan Trade Route
B
Christoper Columbus Exchange
C
European Exchange
D
Columbian exchange
14) What is the largest river with major tributaries in South America?
A
Rio de la Plata
B
Orinoco
C
Amazon
D
Rio Negro
15) What is the religion of the majority of the Mexican culture?
A
Protestant
B
Methodist
C
Hindu
D
Roman Catholic
16) A major industry in Brazil is logging. Which of the following allows Brazil to have a thriving logging industry?
A
extreme climate
B
many forests
C
a variety of materials
D
a large territory
17) What is the goal of subsistance farming?
A
abundance of crops
B
profit
C
survival
D
prestige
18) What is the goal of commercial farming?
A
profit
B
abundance of crops
C
prestige
D
survival
19) Slash and burn agriculture techniques are typically practiced by.....
A
nomads who use pastures for their live stocks
B
farmers who rely on chemical fertilization and pesticides
C
people who live along rivers that deposit rich soil during floods
D
subsistence farmers who plant an area until the soil loses its fertility
20) Which of the following is not true of the ancient Maya?
A
they build intricate pyramids
B
They had an advanced understanding of math and astronomy
C
They had a strict system of social classes
D
their civilization grew around the Andes Mountain Range
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