Unit 3 Latin America 2020 Question Preview (ID: 52995)


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Spanish colonization influenced what in Central American culture?
a) religion and language
b) politics
c) government
d) building of structures

Which environmental modification is most common in Latin America because of resources such as zinc,lead,bauxite,gold, silver and others?
a) migration
b) mining
c) farming
d) factories

What was Frida Kahlo's inspiration for her painting?
a) self-portraits
b) environment issues
c) her husband
d) historical appreciation

The origins of Calypso music of the Caribbean can be traced to-
a) Spanish colonization
b) Africans who were brought as enslaved people
c) English trading
d) the Mayans

What environmental issue does Mexico have?
a) burning coal for heat releases carbon dioxide
b) Pollution from factories and cars
c) cutting down rainforest for farming
d) mined for gold to protect the environment

What country has a government most like the U.S.?
a) Cuba
b) Mexico
c) Brazil
d) Columbia

The Columbian Exchange introduced what economic activity into South American culture?
a) candy making
b) manufacturing
c) farming
d) cattle ranching

The Isthmus of Panama is between what 2 countries?
a) Columbia and Costa Rica
b) El Salvador and Columbia
c) Panama and Belize
d) Belize and El Salvador

What region of South America does the Amazon River Basin mostly cover?
a) Peru
b) Columbia
c) Brazil
d) Chili

Enslaved Africans that were bought to work in South America were responsible for new forms of-
a) Music, food and dance
b) religion and furniture making
c) education
d) colonization

What native tribe from Mexico was conquered by the Spanish?
a) Aztec
b) Mayan
c) Incas
d) Native Americans

What body of water surrounds the caribbean islands?
a) Dead Sea
b) Columbian Sea
c) Baltic Sea
d) Caribbean sea

What created a need for workers which encouraged expansion of slavery in parts of Latin America?
a) Spanish immigrants not wanting to work
b) creation of sugar plantations in 18th and 19th centuries
c) lack of skilled workers
d) building of structures

What is the largest island in the Caribbean?
a) Haiti
b) Puerto Rico
c) Cuba
d) Jamaica

What native tribe originated in South America in the Andes Mountains?
a) Mayans
b) Incas
c) Aztec
d) Native American

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