6th Grade 2nd Six Weeks Review (Latin America)

Question 1

Who defeated the Aztecs?

Accepted Answer

Hernan Cortes

Question 2

What is the majority economic activities of Central America?

Accepted Answer

Farming

Question 3

When a majority of people practice the same culture in one place, what is that place called?

Accepted Answer

Culture Region

Question 4

What religion is practiced in South America because of European colonization?

Accepted Answer

Catholicism

Question 5

Who currently own Puerto Rico?

Accepted Answer

USA

Question 6

How many nations are there in Central America?

Accepted Answer

Seven

Question 7

Where is the Panama Canal located?

Accepted Answer

Panama

Question 8

If a country has an unlimited government, what type of economy does the country have?

Accepted Answer

Communist

Question 9

What are the names of the early Latin American civilizations?

Accepted Answer

Aztecs and Mayans

Question 10

What is it called when an area of land is heavily populated?

Accepted Answer

Urban Area

Question 11

What was the name of the leader of the Mexican Revolt?

Accepted Answer

Pancho Villa

Question 12

What are crops that are made for selling called?

Accepted Answer

Cash Crops

Question 13

What is Mexico, Central America, Caribbeans, and South America called?

Accepted Answer

Latin America

Question 14

Why did poor mexicans want to revolt against the government?

Accepted Answer

Land reform

Question 15

How did Panama change to make the Panama Canal?

Accepted Answer

Cut down Forest

Question 16

Panama is consider which type of land formation?

Accepted Answer

Isthmus

Question 17

What land formation can be found in the western portion of South America?

Accepted Answer

Andes Mountains

Question 18

Which continent would find the USA?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 19

Which event MOST likely made Haiti POORER

Accepted Answer

Natural Disasters

Question 20

What was it called when 4 continents traded with each other?

Accepted Answer

Triangle Trade

Question 21

Who did Cuba align with that caused problems with the United States?

Accepted Answer

Russia

Question 22

What technology did the Spanish bring to the Americas?

Accepted Answer

Firearms

Question 23

What are the 4 Cardinal Directions?

Accepted Answer

N, E, S, W

Question 24

What was the reason for building the Panama Canal?

Accepted Answer

Shorter Trip around South America

Question 25

What are the names of the 4 oceans in the world?

Accepted Answer

Indian, Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific

Question 26

Who ruled Haiti prior to independence?

Accepted Answer

France

Question 27

What is an Isthmus?

Accepted Answer

Narrow strip of land connected by larger land

Question 28

Where did workers come from to work in the Americas?

Accepted Answer

Africa

Question 29

Which answer choice BEST explains what citizens in a limited government are allowed to do?

Accepted Answer

Vote

Question 30

What type of government would the USA be if King George III was still the ruler?

Accepted Answer

Unlimited

Question 31

In which continent would you find the Panama Canal located?

Accepted Answer

North America

Question 32

Which country is the poorest in the Western Hemisphere?

Accepted Answer

Haiti

Question 33

Who has ALL the power in a limited government?

Accepted Answer

People

Question 34

What ocean was crossed during the Triangle Trade?

Accepted Answer

Atlantic

Question 35

Which of these is an example of a renewable resource?

Accepted Answer

Timber

Question 36

Who CURRENTLY controls Panama?

Accepted Answer

Panama Citizens

Question 37

What event happened in 1836?

Accepted Answer

Texas Revolt (Alamo)

Question 38

The places of Cuba, Haiti, Jamaica, and Dominican Republic are all considered to be apart of?

Accepted Answer

The Caribbeans

Question 39

Which one of these reason would cause a country to be classified as underdeveloped?

Accepted Answer

High Infant Mortality

Question 40

Fidel Castro is the leader of which Latin American Country?

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 41

The lack of food, shelter, and clothing can best be called?

Accepted Answer

Poverty

Question 42

How many continents are located on the Earth?

Accepted Answer

Seven

Question 43

Which two European countries ruled over present day Mexico City?

Accepted Answer

Spain and France

Question 44

What do you use to analyze a political cartoon?

Accepted Answer

OPTICS

Question 45

What is the Columbian Exchange?

Accepted Answer

Exchange betwen NA, SA, Europe, and Africa

Question 46

What canal is similar to the Panama Canal?

Accepted Answer

Suez Canal

Question 47

What is it called when an area of land is NOT heavily populated?

Accepted Answer

Rural Area

Question 48

What is a Transportation Corridor?

Accepted Answer

Something People Travel ON

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