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- 1. Multiple Choice
There are _____ countries in the region of South America, which includes the continent of South America and also _____.
12; the Falkland Islands
18; the Caribbean
20; Central America
10; Mexico
- 2. Multiple Choice
What's the most common sport in South America?
Baseball
Fútbol (Soccer)
American style Football
Rugby
- 3. Multiple Choice
Most of the northern half of South America is made up of:
Rainforest
Desert
Highlands
- 4. Multiple Choice
Which of the following are resources of the Amazon rain forest?
Water
Land
Plant biodiversity
All of the above
- 5. Multiple Choice
How did the line of demarcation affect settlement of South America?
Spain got the bulk of the continent; Portugal got the west coast.
Portugal got the east coast of Brazil then moved over the centuries to take over what became modern Brazil.
Spain got the east coast of Brazil then moved over the centuries to take over what became modern Brazil.
Portugal got the southern part; Spain got the north.
- 6. Multiple Choice
What was the Treaty of Tordesillas?
An agreement that split South America between Spain and Portugal
A treaty between the Inca and Francisco Pizarro
A treaty to protect native populations from slavery
An agreement by the pope to allow missionaries in South America
- 7. Multiple Choice
What are the two most common languages in South America?
Spanish and English
Spanish and French
Spanish and Dutch
Spanish and Portuguese
- 8. Multiple Choice
Which of the following is an example of a colonial legacy of South America?
Central America has a high population density
Many Brazilians live in the United States.
Most South Americans are Roman Catholic.
Pasta is a popular food in Uruguay.
- 9. Multiple Choice
What would the Free Trade Agreement of the Americas (FTAA) do?
Increase trade restrictions in the Americas
B.Decrease trade restrictions in the Americas
Unify South America against the United States
Increase North American inflation exponentially
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