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Latin America - Quiz
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  • 1. What is the Columbian Exchange?
A) Incan's trading with the Europeans
B) World trade with Asia, Africa, and Latin America
C) Christopher Columbus coming to the Americas
D) Where many Columbian's exchange gifts
  • 2. What is a gasohol?
A) An area where smaller rivers empty into larger rivers.
B) Plain that covers much of Argentina and Uruguay (looks like a pretty bush)
C) An area where rivers meet the ocean
D) Alcohol produced from sugarcane and gasoline to produce fuel for cars.
  • 3. Where did most Latin American languages come from?
A) Africa
B) Europe
C) Incans
D) Mayans
  • 4. What is an estuary?
A) An area where smaller rivers empty into larger rivers.
B) Plain that covers much of Argentina and Uruguay (looks like a pretty bush)
C) An area where rivers meet the ocean
D) Tropical grasslands
  • 5. What percent of the worlds population does Latin America make up?
A) 20%
B) 9%
C) 10%
D) 8%
  • 6. What was it called when the world started to trade goods, products, and animals?
A) Columbian Exchange
B) World Trade
C) Globalization
D) Trade
  • 7. What is a tributary?
A) Tropical grasslands
B) An area where rivers meet the ocean
C) Plain that covers much of Argentina and Uruguay (looks like a pretty bush)
D) An area where smaller rivers empty into larger rivers.
  • 8. What are the three indigenous groups to Latin America?
A) French, English, and Mayan's
B) Portuguese, French, Dutch
C) Olmecs, Portuguese, Spanish
D) Incan's, Mayan's, and Aztecs
  • 9. What is a Llanos?
A) Tropical grasslands
B) Alcohol produced from sugarcane and gasoline to produce fuel for cars.
C) Plain that covers much of Argentina and Uruguay (looks like a pretty bush)
D) An area where smaller rivers empty into larger rivers.
  • 10. What peoples settled Latin America?
A) Dutch and English
B) Spanish and Portuguese
C) French and Spanish
D) Incan's and Mayan's
  • 11. What is one unforeseen affect of the Columbian Exchange?
A) Trade
B) Haciendas
C) Money
D) Disease
  • 12. What is a Pampas?
A) Tropical grasslands
B) Plain that covers much of Argentina and Uruguay (looks like a pretty bush)
C) An area where smaller rivers empty into larger rivers.
D) Alcohol produced from sugarcane and gasoline to produce fuel for cars.
  • 13. When disease hit Latin America and laborers died what happened?
A) Slavery
B) Disease
C) Columbian Exchange
D) Trade
  • 14. What is an Archipelago?
A) Group of islands
B) Haciendas
C) Alcohol produced from sugarcane and gasoline to produce fuel for cars.
D) Plain that covers much of Argentina and Uruguay (looks like a pretty bush)
  • 15. Which was not domesticated in Latin America?
A) Potatos
B) Chilies
C) Tomatos
D) Dogs
  • 16. Where did Christopher Columbus first land in Latin America?
A) South America
B) Belieze
C) Mexico
D) Caribbean Islands
  • 17. Which is a domesticated food in Latin America?
A) Dogs
B) Chilies
C) Horses
D) Sugar Cane
  • 18. The answer to this question is A?
A) C
B) A
C) D
D) B
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