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1
Ms. B's favorite Christmas movie is
It's a Wonderful Life
Home Alone
Christmas Vacation
Elf
2
The longest mountain range in the world is the
Rockies
Sierra Madre Oriental
Andes
Himalayas
3
Which three countries signed the USMCA treaty to open up more free trade?
US, Canada, Mexico
US, Mexico, Brazil
Mexico, Panama, Guatemala
US, Canada, Cuba
4
The holiday of Carnival comes right before what religious time period?
All Saints Day
Lent
Advent
Christmas
5
Alley cropping is a good solution to which environmental problem in Latin America?
Deforestation
Tourism
Urbanization
Slash and Burn Agriculture
6
The Taino were the native people in
Mexico
Caribbean
Central America
South America
7
What type of leaders have been in South America since independence?
Conquistadors
Prime Ministers
Caudillos
Monarchs
8
Which capital city was moved to the interior of the country to ease crowding?
Mexico City
Belize City
Brasilia
Havana
9
The most common musical instrument used in the Caribbean is the
Steel drum
Flute
Maracas
Acoustic guitar
10
The native group that was located in central Mexico was called the
Taino
Incans
Aztecs
Mayans
11
Spain ruled over Mexico and Central America for approximately how many years?
100
500
800
300
12
Most Latin American countries gained their independence close to what year?
1620
1520
1820
1920
13
Maquiladoras are another word for what in Mexico?
Commercial farms
Birthday parties
US-owned factories
Wrestling matches
14
Which people were conquered by Pizarro in South America?
Maya
Inca
Taino
Aztec
15
The Day of the Dead celebration in Mexico is an example of
Santeria
Syncretism
Favelas
Luchadors
16
What has always been the most popular cash crop in the Caribbean and Brazil?
Tobacco
Strawberries
Cotton
Sugar Cane
17
The grasslands good for agriculture in Argentina are called the
Sierra Madres
Highlands
Llanos
Pampas
18
The poorest areas of Rio de Janeiro are called
Favelas
Santerias
Incas
Maquiladoras
19
What type of power comes from the use of the Amazon River in Brazil?
Geothermal
Ethanol
Solar
Hydroelectric
20
Which cultural feature of Mexico most represents the conflict between the rich and the poor in that country?
Lucha Libre
Carnival
Quincenaera
Day of the Dead
21
The region of Latin America with the most diversity due to colonization and slavery is
South America
Mexico
Caribbean
Central America
22
All of the following are unique religions found only in the Caribbean are EXCEPT
Rastafarianism
Santeria
Roman Catholic
Voodoo
23
The mestizo people who are so characteristic of Latin America are a blend of native and __________ background.
Asia
European
African
American
24
A slope from the mountains down to the coast is called a(n)
Santeria
Cordillera
Maquiladora
Escarpment
25
Ethanol is made in Brazil from
Corn
Oil
Sugar Cane
Cotton
26
The Treaty of Tordesillas gave Brazil to what country
France
England
Spain
Portugal