World Cultures Fall ACP Review

What are canals?

• A way of controlling forest fires.

• Human made waterways that allow boats to get from one body of water to another.

• They are natural waterways like rivers and lakes.

• They are another name for a Gulf.

What are irrigation systems used for?

• To stop the flow of water and control flooding.

• To allow ships and boats to pass from one body of water to the other.

• To bring water to areas that need it.

• The clear land for people to grow agricultural products.

What are human modifications to the environment?

• When people change what was there to meet their needs.

• When people recycle and reuse things.

• When people travel to far away places using boats.

• When people use water for drinking.

Which of these is an example of transportation infrastructure?

• Mining

• deforestation

• agricultural irrigation

• bridges

Why is deforestation happening?

• To clear land for agricultural use and for lumber, or to build things

• To create canals and tunnels

• To provide irrigation systems to farms

• Because people prefer clear land over forests

Which is true about the Panama Canal?

• It connects the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean

• It connects the Arctic Ocean to the Indian Ocean

• It connect the China Sea to the Gulf of Mexico

• It doesn't connect any bodies of water

Why do the majority of people in Latin America speak Spanish and practice Catholicism?

• language and beliefs come from one indigenous group
• colonized by same European country
• established by leaders of independence
• colonized by the same African country

What country were the Aztecs from?

• Peru
• Bolivia
• Panama
• Mexico

What country were the Inca from? 

• Cuba
• Haiti
• Venezuela
• Peru

What is the exchange of goods, plants, ideas and animals from, the New World to the Old World known as?

• The Middle passage
• Triangular trade
• The Colombian exchange
• The Independence fight