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Latin American Physical Features
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Use this Quiz to review for the Latin American Physical Features Nearpod Test tomorrow.
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1
Which country is this?
Panama.
Paraguay.
Uruguay.
Bolivia.
2
REVIEW= Where is the Death Valley located?
Florida and Mississippi
Nevada, and California
Hawaii
Texas and Louisana
3
Which country is this?
Cuba.
Belize
El Salvador.
Costa Rica.
4
This is the largest, driest desert in South America...
Atacama Desert.
Incan Desert.
Sierra Desert.
Manchu Picchu.
5
Which country is this?
Belize.
Nicaragua.
Honduras.
Guatemala.
6
The Aztec Capital was located...?
Teotihuacan
Macchu Picchu
Tenochtitlan
Cohokia
7
Define Conquistador.
Indigenous warriors.
A Soldier who fights for indiegnous people.
A Spanish conquerer of the Americas.
An American conquerer of Spain.
8
South west islands from South America are known as...
Isla Del Mar.
Falkland Islands.
Tierra del Fuego.
Bahamas.
9
Which country is this?
Nicaragua.
Peru.
Argentina.
Chile.
10
Papel picado is...?
intricate patterns on colorful tissue paper
car patterns on carboard
paper airplanes
kite patterns on tissue paper
11
The water that separates the South American continent and southern islands...
Bering Strait.
Strait of Magellan.
Strait of Malacca.
Panama Canal.
12
What did Montezuma mistake Cortes as?
An alien.
God's representative or a god.
Conquistador.
As another indigenous leader.
13
The largest lake in South America is...
Lake Titicaca.
Lake Tata.
Aztec Lake.
Amazon Lake.
14
All of the following were reasons why Europeans came to the Americas except...
Greed- to gain wealth in gold.
Gratitude- to thank God for surviving the trip.
God- to convert the indigenous people to Christianity.
Glory- to be famous in Europe.
15
The mountain ranges of Mexico are the...
Sierra Madre Mountains.
Tierra Fuego.
Rocky Mountains.
Montaner Mountains.
16
Which country is this?
Honduras.
Guatemala.
Panama.
Costa Rica.
17
Which country is this?
Haiti.
Dominican Republic.
Cuba.
Jamaica.
18
The Nazca Lines are located in which country?
Nepal
Peru
Mexico
Argentina
19
Which country is this...
Belize.
Costa Rica.
Costa Rica.
Panama.
20
What is the purpose of a map key?
Describe a purpose of a map.
To explain the symbols found on a map and what they mean
To show distance between places on a map
Show directions on a map.
21
The longest river in South America is ...
Amazon.
Madiera.
Caracas.
Orinoco.
22
What is a cenote?
A mountainside resort.
A sacred ritual place of the Aztecs.
A water keeping sinkhole.
A swimming pool.
23
Which country is this?
Ecuador.
Argentina.
Peru.
Brazil.
24
Which country is this?
Bolivia.
Paraguay.
Chile.
Colombia.
25
Which country is this?
Nicaragua.
Colombia.
Equador.
Venezuela.
26
Which country is this?
Peru.
Brazil.
Argentina.
Mexico.
27
Which country is this?
Chile.
Ecuador.
Argentina.
Colombia.
28
What country in the Caribbean is Home to Salsa Music?
Puerto Rico
Jamaica
Dominican Republic
Cuba
29
A quipu is?
A record keeping device.
A hairy animal used to make coats.
A telescope for looking at stars.
A necklace for leaders.
30
What 3 genres makes Reggaeton music?
Country, Rock and Jazz
Latin, Hip-hop and Country
Rock, Hip-hop and Spanish
Hip-hop, Reggae and Latin music
31
REVIEW= The Grand Canyon is located in...?
The southwest.
The northwest.
The southeast.
The northeast.
32
The largest water fall in South America is...
Espritu Falls.
Angel Falls.
Niagara Falls.
Amazon Falls.
33
Grasslands of Argentina are called the...?
Pampas.
Atacama.
Prairies.
Gaucho.
34
The Inca built terraces
To get the best views
For decoration
To grow crops on steep hillsides
So they could have water
35
Where is Macchu Picchu?
Peru
Sri Lanka
Brazil
Columbia
36
REVIEW= The Everglades are...
Swamplands/Wetlands.
Forests.
Prairies.
Mountains.
37
Why did the Aztec sacrifice people?
To keep the Gods from ending the world
To have enough food for the winter
To prevent the evil god from possessing people
To keep the rising population down
38
Hernan Cortez took over...
The indigenous peoples of Hispanola.
The Incas of Peru.
The indigenous people of Brazil.
The Aztecs in Mexico
39
What does the Ojo de Dios symbolize?
That spirits are always upon you and watching over you.
Thats it's fun to make things from yarn and sticks.
That colorful shapes are pretty.
That four seasons pass by us year after year.
40
Who brought Calypso music to the Caribbean region?
Spanish
Africans
British
Mayans
41
What is Inti Raymi?
A religious ceremony similar to Easter in the United States.
A religious ceremony in honor of the god of the sun.
An inca ceremony celebrating a boy’s coming of age.
A religious ceremony in honor of the god of the moon.
42
Why couldn't the Mayan Calender predict the end of the world?
The Mayans were not smart enough because they did not have computers.
The calendar was only a folktale and never existed.
The calendar was a circle without end, only cycle ends.
The calendar was flat.
43
Which country is this?
Costa Rica.
Colombia.
Panama.
Ecuador.
44
Where is Mesoamerica?
The Caribbean and Eastern Mexico.
Southern Central America and Northern South America.
Northern Mexico and Texas.
Mexico and Central America.
45
Which country is this?
Belize.
Guatemala.
Colombia.
Suriname.
46
Which country is this?
Suriname.
Costa Rica.
Cuba.
Belize.
47
Which of the following did the Aztec men NOT do?
Agricultural chores.
Prepared meals from what they hunted and raised.
Sacrifice.
Defense (military).
48
The Bahamas, Hispaniola, etc. are located in...?
Coral Reef.
Caribbean Sea.
Strait of Magellan.
Gulf of Mexico.
49
South America's largest mountain range is...?
Caucus Moutains.
Andes Mountains.
Montego Mountains.
Sierra Mountains.
50
The strongest storm in the Caribbean Sea is...
Tropical Depression.
Hurricane.
Cyclone.
Tropical Storm.
