The Columbian Exchange occurred among Africa, Latin America, North America, and Europe. What is a lasting effect on Latin America from this exchange?
Latin America Quiz

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Kathryn Driver
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Europe colonized the area.
African cultural influence is evident today.
Slavery continued on plantations.
New products came from Africa that continue to be used today.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is a significant environmental challenge to developing nations in South America?
deforestation
toxic emissions
sedimentation
droughts
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The use of terrace farming by the Incas is an example of which of the following?
destruction of the environment
irrigating dry areas using the drip technique
modifying the environment
use of advanced technology equipment
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which early 1900s construction project of the United States has served as a center of urbanization, transportation, and economic activities in Central America?
Port-au-Prince in Haiti
Bridge of the Americas in El Salvador
Pan American Highway
Panama Canal in Panama City
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which set of four regions most appropriately group the nations of Latin America politically?
Mexico, Central America, South America west of the Andes, and South America east of the Andes
Dutch, Spanish, Portuguese, and French colonial areas
North America, Central America, South America, and Brazil
Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean Islands, and South America
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which physical feature is a natural border between Argentina and Chile?
deserts
rivers
mountains
plains
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
All of the following are ways that humans have modified the environment of Latin America EXCEPT
building of the Panama Railroad
studying the environment through expeditions
burning of the rainforest for farmland
building winding roads through the Andes
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