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Father Miguel Hidalgo is known as the
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The following is an example of
Aquaducts
chinampas
irrigation
terrace farming
2
Father Miguel Hidalgo is known as the
President of Mexico
father of Texas Independence
father of Mexican independence
President of Cuba
3
This ancient civilization used runners to relay messages and had terrace farming.
Aztec
Inca
Maya
4
Another word for farming is
agriculture
export
infrastructure
indigenous
5
The United States is a
Absolute Monarchy
Constitutional Monarchy
Communist Oligarchy
Democratic Republic
6
Both the Aztecs and the Mayas had civilizations in which present-day country?
Peru
Columbia
Mexico
Panama
7
What was NOT a motive of the Conquistadors?
Gold ( money and wealth )
Grammar ( to expand the English language)
Glory ( power and influence )
God ( to convert people to Catholicism )
8
After the communist revolution, who was Cuba’s main ally
Mexico
Spain
Soviet Union
England
9
This major mountain range in South America is one of the longest in the world
Appalachain
Himalayas
Andes
Rockies
10
Which civilization had one the first written languages?
Aztec
Inca
Maya
11
Latin America is a ______________ region
culture
economic
agricultural
trade
12
Brazil was colonized by
Spanish
British
Americans
Portuguese
13
Native or orginally from an area
Agriculture
indigeneous
infrastructure
legislature
14
Goods sent out of a country for sale
import
agriculture
legislature
export
15
The civilization pictured is
Maya
Aztec
Inca
16
Which of the following is NOT a culture trait of Latin America?
Catholic
Communist
Common historic background
Spanish Speaking
17
Who was " The Liberator" that helped liberate 7 countries from Spain?
Fidel Castro
Christopher Columbus
Father Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
18
Which is the term for the physical structures such as roads, power lines, plumbing, schools, bridges and airports
agriculture
legislature
import
Infrastructure
19
Latin America was mostly colonized by which European country?
Germany
Spain
Italy
France
20
A law making body is
indigeneous
infrastructure
agriculture
legislature
21
What is the world's largest river
amazon
colorado
nile
mississippi
22
Which statement about Brazil is true today?
Thepopulation is evenly spread across Brazil
Deforestationof the rain forest for cattle
a. Disease is no longer wide spread
23
What did the Spanish have that the Aztecs didn't?
many thousands of soldiers
immune resistance to smallpox
intense faith in their religion
a highly advanced culture
24
The world’s driest desert is located on the west coast of South America
Amazon
Gobi
Sahara
Atacama
25
The Aztec city of Tenochitlan was located atop what geographical feature?
lake
mountain
volcano
desert
26
Which ancient civilization is pictured?
Maya
Aztec
Inca
27
What Conquistador conquered the Aztecs with diseased blankets?
Father Hidalgo
Christopher Columbus
SImon Bolivar
Hernan Cortez
28
In which economy does business makes decisions on prices and economy
Free Enterprise/ Market
Socialist/ mixed
Command/communist
29
Who became the dictator of Cuba after the Communist revolution?
Fidel Castro
Benito Juarez
Father Hidalgo
Santa Ana
30
What economy is a combination of Business and Government makes decisions on prices and economy
Command/ Communist
Free Enterprise/ Market
Socialist/ mixed
31
Both China and Cuba are
Absolute Monarchy
Democratic Republic
Constitutional Monarchy
Communist Oligarchy