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GRIMES
Grimes 1st Semester Exam Review Latin America Part 1
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Mexico,the Caribbean, South America and what other region make up Latin America. | Central America |
| This is the predominant religion in Latin America. | Catholic |
| This is the predominant language in Latin America. | Spanish |
| This is the predominant language in Belize. | English |
| This is the predominant language in Brazil. | Portuguese |
| The Sierra Madre mountains are divided into three parts, Occidental, del Sur, and what other part? | Oriental |
| The Olmec, Aztec, Inca and this group make up the Ancient Civilizations in Latin America. | Maya |
| This is a major source of income in Latin America. | Agriculture |
| Canada, the U.S.A, and what other country make up N.A.F.T.A.? | Mexico |
| N.A.F.T.A., stands for North American Fair Trade Agreement or North American Free Trade Agreement | North American Free Trade Agreement |
| Overcrowding, Squatter Camps, are three major problems in Latin America. | Pollution or Deforestation (either answer) |
| This is the driest desert in the world. | Atacama Desert |
| This is the major river basin running through a large portion of South America. | Amazon |
| Chichen Itza is located in what country? | Mexico |
| Tikal is located in what country? | Guatemala |
| Machu Picchu is located in what country? | Peru |
| Bahamas-Cuba-Haiti-Dominican Republic-Jamaica-Puerto Rico make up this area. | Greater Antilles |
| Haiti and Dominican Republic share this island. | Hispaniola |
| This is the highest navigable lake in the world. | Lake Titicaca |
| South America has two landlocked countries, besides Paraguay, what is the other one? | Bolivia |