Review for History of Latin America Quiz #1

True or False: Most African slaves were from West Africa.

• True

• False

The most common religion in Latin America is

• Protestant

• Roman Catholic

• Muslim

• Jewish

Because most of Latin America was colonized by Spain...

• The majority of people in Latin America speak French and are Catholic

• Most Latin Americans speak Portuguese

• The majority of people in Latin America speak Spanish and are Catholic

• The majority of people speak English and are Jewish

Long-term effects of the Columbian Exchange (check all that apply)

• New crops introduced

• Majority of Latin Americans are Catholic

• Majority of people in Europe speak Spanish

• New animals introduced

How did the Old World (Europe) benefit from the Columbian Exchange?

• Many Native Americans died

• New crops and food

• Diseases spread across North America

• Ships lost at sea

True or False: the majority of Africans were transported to South America

• True

• False

What are the most common languages in Latin America today? (choose 2)

• Spanish

• French

• English

• Portuguese

Which was the most important animal introduced to the NEW WORLD during the Columbian Exchange?

• Cow

• Pig

• Horse

• Chicken

The Columbian Exchange had a negative effect on ____________ and ___________. (Pick 2)

• Africans

• Europeans

• Native Americans

• Portuguese

Which continents were involved in the Transatlantic Slave Trade? (choose all that apply)

• Africa

• South America

• Europe

• North America