Question

The process of clearing trees which can cause climate change, soil erosion, fewer crops, flooding, and many other problems for the region is called _______________ .
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1 point
deforestation
desertification
depopulation

Answer 1

Which of the following occurred as a result of the Cuban Revolution?
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1 point
Cuba won independence from Spain.
Cuba's population increased due to economic prosperity
The United States placed an embargo on trade with Cuba.

Answer 2

Which social class was at the top of the Aztec empire's class structure?
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1 point
soldiers/knights
priests/church leaders
kings/nobles

Answer 3

Which is one negative consequence of the Spanish colonization of Middle America?
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1 point
New diseases were brought to Middle America
New foods were brought to Middle America.
New animals were brought to Middle America.

Answer 4

How has the United States helped the Mexican Economy grow and helped to increase BOTH imports and exports?
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1 point
Sending workers to Mexico
Signing NAFTA to encourage free trade
Giving them low interest loans

Answer 5

Mexico's economy is________________________________than the economies in Central America.
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1 point
much larger and more diverse
much smaller and less diverse

Answer 6

Farming in Central America and the Caribbean had a negative impact on the ocean because Chemicals run off the plants and into the ocean. True or False
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1 point
True
False

Answer 7

Maya cities had pyramids and palaces that sat outside the city limits. True or False.
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1 point
True
False

Answer 8

Where do most people in Central America live?
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1 point
in the rural areas
on the coast
the central plateau

Answer 9

After it gained its independence from Spain, Mexico had many leaders competing for power who did not agree on how to govern. True or False
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1 point
True
False

Answer 10

Which African inspired religion is practiced in some Caribbean countries?
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1 point
Santeria
Voodoo
Rastafarianism

Answer 11

Residents in many Central American countries lack access to the internet, which causes issues for the country. True or False?
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1 point
True
False

Answer 12

Which of the following is an effect of the Agricultural Revolution in Middle America?
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1 point
People hunted and gathered more
People settled down in villages
People moved from place to place

Answer 13

Many Mexican workers come to the United States to work because the jobs __________________ .
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1 point
pay better
last longer
require less work

Answer 14

Sometimes Mexican workers send money, or _______________ , home to their family in Mexico. This helps the economy.
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tributaries
remittances

Answer 15

Where do most people in Central America live?
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1 point
in the rural areas
on the coast
the central plateau

Answer 16

That is wrong

Answer 17

Its one of these

in the rural areas
on the coast
the central plateau

Answer 18

Which African inspired religion is practiced in some Caribbean countries?
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Santeria
Voodoo
Rastafarianism

Answer 19

wrong

Answer 20

Still is worng

Answer 21

One of these

Santeria
Voodoo
Rastafarianism