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Unit 5 Test Review GameHuman Tic-Tac-ToeBy: Mr. MoraRulesTwo
teams (X, and O)Each member of a team will have to answer questions
No blurting out answersor your team loses pointsHelping fellow
teammates is not allowedor your team loses a turn Persons with
correct answer will advance to tic-tac-toe game board (i.e. chairs)
carrying either an X or an OTeammates cannot tell person where to
sit in tic-tac-toe game boardor your team loses a turnNo Cell
Phones allowedor, your team loses pointsWinning Team wins 5 points
toward Unit examLets Begin!
Question #1A democratically elected national legislature is
shared by the United States, Canada, and Cuba. True or False?
FALSEMexicoQuestion #2What is a person of Half European and Native
American lineage? Mestizo
Question #3What is a person of half European and African
lineage?Mulatto
Question #4How much percent (% )of the worlds people live in
Latin America? 9%
Question #5The people of Latin America are united primarily
through the Spanish language, and what else?The Roman Catholic
religion
Question #6A direct result of the initial contact between
Spanish Conquistadors and Native Americans in the New World in the
1490s was the introduction of what?New diseases of which Native
Americans had no immunity.
Question #7The current destruction of rainforests in Central and
South America is due mostly to what?Human demand of timber and
farmlandHuman demand of cash cropsInsect infestation and microbial
diseases
Question #8A method of agriculture in which existing vegetation
is cut down and burned off before new seeds are sown, typically
used as a method for clearing forest land for farming. Ash from
burned trees supplies soil with nutrients (fertility lasts about 2
years only). Which one?Burn & StashStash & BernSlash &
Burn
Question #9During the age of exploration, which innovation aided
sailors and explorers the most? Caravel AstrolabeMagnetic Compass
& Compass Rose
Question #10The following isthmus joins North and South
America:Central AmericaSiberiaBering StraitPanama Canal
Question #11Which is the only country in Central America whose
official language is English?SurinameBelizeGuyanaEl Salvador
Question #12A ship traveling from New York to San Francisco
saves 7,872 miles by using what?The Suez CanalThe Eerie CanalThe
Panama CanalThe Central America Canal
Question #13Which favorite Latin American sport was brought to
the New World by European sailors who played it in Buenos Aires,
Argentina in late 1800s?SoccerTennisRugbyFootball
Question #14The three (3) Pre-Colombian native American
civilizations that dominated parts of Latin America were the:Aztec,
Inca, and MayaMaya, Inca, and ToltecOlmec, Aztec, and MayaAztec,
Inca, and Olmec
Question #15All Latin American countries have a market economy-
except ______ which has a command economy (i.e.
communism).VenezuelaColumbiaCubaEl Salvador
Question #16Caricom is the equivalent of
what?NAFTAKAFTANAPTANAPA
Question #17Which of the following is NOT one of the three
Mexican mountain ranges:Sierra Madre OccidentalSierra Madre
Oriental Sierra Padre del Sur
Question #18In which peninsula did the Maya of Mexico live?Baja
California YucatanYukonFlorida
Question #19Oil and natural gas (petroleum) are the most
important natural resources today in Mexico.TrueFalse
Question #20Montezuma, the Aztec leader, thought Cortez was the
white skinned, and bearded god
named:QuezencueradoZeusHuitzilopochtliQuetzalcoatl
Question #21The Aztec were finally conquered by the Spanish in
what year?1519152015211492
Question #22During the age of the Aztec, what were known as
floating gardens?QuiposChinampasChicletsChiapas
Question #23Who brought the Spanish language and Roman Catholic
religion to Mexico?PilgrimsDutchFrenchConquistadors
Question #24 What are large factories, which produce many items,
and located along the Mexican/American border called?
MatadorsMaquiladorasMachetesFactorias
Question #25Mexico a member of which free trade agreement
organization:KAFKACaricomNAFTANATO
Question #26Which Latin American country is moving to become a
developed nation?HaitiCubaBrazilMexico
Question #27Among Mexico Citys many problems are:Lack of
housing, and a large unemployment rateLack of food, and waterLack
of medical facilities, and hotelsLack of doctors, and schools
Question #28The Andes extend along the Pacific coast of South
America for how many miles?444 miles2400 miles4400 miles3500
milesQuestion #29Angel Falls, the worlds tallest waterfall is
located in which Latin American
country?VenezuelaBoliviaBrazilBelize
Question #30South America has the largest tropical rain forest
in the world.TrueFalse
Question #31Rain forests cover only 6 % of the Earth's surface,
yet they contain more than ______ of the world's plant and animal
species! 40%30%75%50%
Question #32Atacama Desert, located along the west coast of
South America from Chile to Peru, is considered the hottest place
on earth.TrueFalse
Question #33Atacama Desert is so dry because of the prevailing
winds go from _____ to _____, and the rain shadow effect caused by
the high Andes Mountains.West to EastNorth to SouthEast to WestEast
to South
Question #34Which native civilization is considered to be South
Americas greatest early civilization? IncaAztecMayaToltec
Question #35Which ancient native civilization did not have a
written language?AztecToltecMayaInca
Question #36What 1962 Bossa Nova song from Brazil became an
international hit?I concentrate on youThe girl from IpanemaThe girl
from PanamaThe lady from Sao Palo
Question #37
The Spanish introduced corn, potatoes, beans and tobacco to the
New World. TrueFalseQuestion #38Which is NOT true regarding the
reasons why large cities are usually located along coasts or
seaports:Easier to import/export goodsTransportation (via
waterway)Mild ClimateMining
Question #39What percent (%) of the worlds coffee comes from
South America?65%52%40%30%
Question #40
Which country is this?ColombiaQuestion #41
Which country is this?ChileQuestion #42
Which country is this?ArgentinaQuestion #43
Which country is this?BoliviaQuestion #44
Which country is this?SurinameEnd of Game
