Latin American Geography

I am the largest Caribbean island located 90 miles below Florida

• Haiti
• Barbados
• Cuba
• St. Thomas

My mountain chain is divided along the western and eastern sides of Mexico

• Sierra Madres
• Andes
• Pyrenees
• Urals

I am a country in South America that has no coastline (no border on the ocean or sea)

• Brazil
• Colombia
• Venezuela
• Bolivia

Name this body of water.

• Gulf of California
• Gulf of Mexico
• Caribbean Sea
• Bay of Campeche

Which of the following are the sources of the ethnic groups of Latin America?

• African, Native American, and European
• Native American, European, and Mestizo
• European, African, and Mestizo
• Mulatto, Mestizo, and European

A person of mixed ancestry consisting of European and African is considered _____________.

• mulatto
• mestizo
• criollo
• indigenous

Which country is shown in green on the map?

• Venezuela
• Panama
• Bolivia
• Brazil

A person of mixed ancestry consisting of European and Native American is considered _____________.

• mulatto
• mestizo
• criollo
• indigenous

Name this body of water.

• Gulf of California
• Gulf of Mexico
• Caribbean Sea
• Bay of Campeche

Which two European nations have had the biggest impact on the language and culture of Latin America?

• Portugal and France
• Spain and Portugal
• France and Spain
• England and France