1. Unit 3 and 5 test review. Write all answers in your notebook.
Unit 3
1. Western Mountain range in South America? Ch. 9
2. River that starts in Andes Mountains and flows eastward through South America to the Atlantic Ocean?
Ch. 9
3. Method used to clear the rain forests in order to grow crops? Ch. 9
4. Most of the Amazon Rain Forest located in which country?
5. Ancient technique used to grow crops on hillsides? Ch. 9
6. Infrastructure: Ch. 10
7. Which 2 cultures blended together to form Mexican Culture? Ch. 10
8. What was the name of the capital city of Aztec Empire, which is also the site of present day Mexico
City? Ch. 10
9. Economy of Central America and Caribbean are based on agriculture and __________. Ch. 10
10. Largest country in South America? Ch. 10
11. Which countries gained most land in South America because of the Treaty of Tordesillas? Ch. 10
12. Oligarchy: Ch. 11
13. Llanos are best suited for what type of economy? Ch. 9
14. Slash and burn causes the _______________ to shrink. Ch. 9
15. Tourism’s disadvantage: Ch. 9
16. FYI: Urbanization can cause environmental problems. Ch. 9
17. In addition to Spanish and native influences, the Caribbean culture is also shaped by which culture? Ch.
10
18. Why was it a good idea to build a canal in Panama? Ch. 10
19. Which ancient civilization lived in the Andes Mountains? Ch. 10
20. The Portuguese colonized which South American country? Ch. 10
21. These islands are in the Greater Antilles: Ch. 10
22. FYI: The Aztec Empire fell because of the Spanish Conquest. Ch. 10
23. NAFTA is important to which 3 countries? Ch. 10
24. Push and Pull factors: Ch. 9
25. FYI: Grassy plains grow in semiarid climates. Central America and the Caribbean do not have any dry
climates. Ch. 9
26. Savanna: Ch. 9
27. Calypso: Ch. 10
28. Reggae comes from which country? Ch. 10
29. Carnival: Ch. 11
30. Capoeira: Ch. 11
Unit 5
31. Command Economy: Ch. 16
32. Siberia: Ch. 15
33. How many time zones does Russia cover? Ch. 17
34. Peter the Great established this city on the Baltic Sea: Ch. 16
35. What ended the rule of the Russian Czars? Ch. 16
36. This nation was formed in 1922 by the Communist Party: Ch. 16
37. Cold War: Ch. 16