25 Questions Review Game
Environmental challenges facing the rainforests in Brazil, such as deforestation, industrial growth, and natural resource management. Learn about the impact of activities like logging, cattle ranching, and mining on the Amazon and ways to protect these vital ecosystems.
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25 Questions Review Game
1. Which poses the greatest threat to 1. Which poses the greatest threat to the rain forest in Brazil? the rain forest in Brazil? A. Drilling for oil B. Pollution of rivers C. Logging in the rain forest D. Growth of large industries
C. Logging in the rain forest
2. A leading cause of deforestation in 2. A leading cause of deforestation in the Amazon rainforest is the Amazon rainforest is A. Mining B. Air pollution C. Cattle ranching D. Tribal conflicts
3. The ecology of Brazil's rain forest is most threatened by which of these human activities? A. Building dams B. Drilling for oil C. Cutting down trees D. Draining swamps
4. As with any small island country, 4. As with any small island country, Cuba has fewer natural resources than Cuba has fewer natural resources than countries such as Brazil. This affects countries such as Brazil. This affects their trade in that Cuba their trade in that Cuba A. Exports only manufactured products. B. Should import fewer products. C. Needs to import more products D. Does not import or export
5. Latin America is ethnically diverse 5. Latin America is ethnically diverse because of a blending of because of a blending of A. Indigenous Americans, Asians, Africans. B. Indigenous Americans, Asians, and Europeans. C. Indigenous Americans, Europeans, and Africans. D. Europeans, Africans, and Asians
C. Indigenous Americans, Europeans, C. Indigenous Americans, Europeans, and Africans. and Africans.
6. Latin America and the Caribbean are 6. Latin America and the Caribbean are very diverse, culturally blended areas. very diverse, culturally blended areas. One reason for this diversity is the One reason for this diversity is the A. conquest of the Aztecs by the Mayans. B. migration of ancient peoples from Asia. C. importation of Aborigine slaves to the West Indies. D. intermarriage of European settlers and indigenous peoples colonized many countries in Latin America
D. intermarriage of European settlers and indigenous peoples colonized many countries in Latin America
7. How is Spain's influence 7. How is Spain's influence still seen in these countries still seen in these countries today? today? A. No Native American customs and languages have survived. B. The king of Spain is still the head of state of most of these countries. C. Most of the people in these countries are Roman Catholic. D. Most of these countries have a strong democratic tradition.
C. Most of the people in these C. Most of the people in these countries are Roman Catholic. countries are Roman Catholic.
8. Which country had the 8. Which country had the most significant impact on most significant impact on the language and religion of the language and religion of Latin America? Latin America? A. Britain. B. France. C. Spain. D. Portugal.
C. Spain C. Spain
9. Which Latin American country is the only 9. Which Latin American country is the only one whose language and culture have been one whose language and culture have been greatly influenced by Portugal, because it was greatly influenced by Portugal, because it was the only colony of Portugal in the region? the only colony of Portugal in the region? A. Brazil B. Panama C. Argentina D. Chile
10. The relationship between the 10. The relationship between the literacy rate and standard of literacy rate and standard of living in Latin America is living in Latin America is A. Literacy rate has no affect on the standard of living. B. The higher the literacy rate the higher the standard of living. C. The standard of living is independent of literacy rate. D. Low literacy rate creates a higher standard of living
B. The higher the literacy B. The higher the literacy rate the higher the rate the higher the standard of living. standard of living.
11. Canada is the world's second largest country in terms 11. Canada is the world's second largest country in terms of land area. However, about 75 percent of Canada's of land area. However, about 75 percent of Canada's population lives within 100 miles of its southern border. population lives within 100 miles of its southern border. Which statement does not provide a reason why so many Which statement does not provide a reason why so many Canadians live in their country's southern region? Canadians live in their country's southern region? A. More jobs are available in Canada's southern region. B. Canadian law encourages people to live in its southern region. C. Much of Canada's northern region is tundra. D. Canada's southern region has a milder climate than its northern region
B. Canadian law encourages B. Canadian law encourages people to live in its southern people to live in its southern region. region.
12. How has climate affected 12. How has climate affected where Canadians live? where Canadians live? A. Few people live in the northern regions of Canada because of the cold climate. B. Few people live along the border of Canada and the United States because of cold climate. C. Most people tend to migrate and live in the northern provinces of Canada. D. Most people tend to migrate toward Great Bear Lake and the Great Slave Lake
A. Few people live in the northern A. Few people live in the northern regions of Canada because of the cold regions of Canada because of the cold climate. climate.
13. How does Canadas strategic 13. How does Canada s strategic position (location) in North America position (location) in North America affect trade? affect trade? A. It limits how much can be imported and exported. B. It allows for an easier movement of goods and services between other countries. C. It causes a barrier between its neighboring countries. D. It promotes easy trading with Poland and the Ukraine
B. It allows for an easier movement of B. It allows for an easier movement of goods and services between other goods and services between other countries. countries.
14. Which of the following best 14. Which of the following best explains why the United States is explains why the United States is Canada s largest trading partner? Canada s largest trading partner? A. climate B. population distribution C. location D. Gross Domestic Product
C. location C. location
15. Which of these is MOST LIKELY to 15. Which of these is MOST LIKELY to be classified as a reason for be classified as a reason for Canadians' concern about pollution of Canadians' concern about pollution of the Great Lakes? the Great Lakes? A. The Great Lakes are a favorite Canadian tourist destination. B. The Great Lakes are a major source of Canada's drinking water. C. Canadians prefer the beaches along the Great Lakes to those along the coast. D. Diving on shipwrecks is a growing Great Lakes sport which attracts divers from around the world.
B. The Great Lakes are a B. The Great Lakes are a major source of Canada's major source of Canada's drinking water. drinking water.
16. Cuba does not permit freedom of choice in 16. Cuba does not permit freedom of choice in elections and only the Communist Party is elections and only the Communist Party is permitted. Cuba has a dictatorship in which power permitted. Cuba has a dictatorship in which power is held by one central authority. What type of is held by one central authority. What type of government would Cuba be classified as? government would Cuba be classified as? A. unitary B. federal C. democracy D. confederation
17. The government of Brazil has a national government and 26 state governments, each with some reserved powers and shared powers. What type of government would Brazil be classified as? A. unitary B. federal C. oligarchy D. confederation
18. What is a basic way citizens of a democratic nation can influence the government? A. voting B. working C. obeying laws D. consuming goods
19. Which form of 19. Which form of government do you have? government do you have? A. Parliamentary B. Democratic C. Presidential D. Oligarchic
20. Which type of government would most 20. Which type of government would most likely abolish all opposing political parties, the likely abolish all opposing political parties, the direct election of leaders, and free speech? direct election of leaders, and free speech? A. republic B. constitutional monarchy C. autocratic D. representative democracy
21. In which system of government does the legislature elect the executive leader of the government? A. presidential democracy B. communist C. parliamentary democracy D. dictatorship
22. Which best describes how a 22. Which best describes how a parliamentary democracy differs from parliamentary democracy differs from a presidential democracy? a presidential democracy? A. The legislature consists of two houses. B. There are usually two major political parties. C. There are state as well as national governments. D. The head of the government is a member of the legislature
D. The head of the government is a member of the legislature
23. The leader of the Parliament in countries such as Australia, Canada, and the United Kingdom is called the A. speaker. B. president. C. chairman. D. prime minister.
24. You are the chief executive in your countrys democratically 24. You are the chief executive in your country s democratically- - elected national government. You came to power in the last elected national government. You came to power in the last election after your political party won a majority of seats in the election after your political party won a majority of seats in the national legislature. As the leader of your political party, you were national legislature. As the leader of your political party, you were chosen to be the head of government by your co chosen to be the head of government by your co- -workers in the legislature. Which form of government do you have? legislature. Which form of government do you have? A. parliamentary B. presidential C. autocratic D. Oligarchic workers in the
25. Cuba has a type of government in which the ruler has absolute power and is not restricted by a constitution, laws, or the citizens. Name the type of government. A. Federal-Republican B. Dictatorship C. Parliamentary democracy D. Presidential democracy
