Canadian Geography ( SS6g4, SS6g5, SS6g6)
Latin America Geography & Environment ( SS6G1-SS6G3)
Environmental Issues ( SS6h1-SS6h2)
History & Culture ( SS6h1-SS6h2)
Government & Economics ( SS6gcg1)
100
What feature of Canada is labeled with the letter A? 
Hudson Bay
100
What South American country is labeled with the number 6?
Brazil
100
What type of pollution from farms affects water quality in Canadian lakes?
chemical runoff
100
What kind of farming used enslaved people to do the work?
Large plantations
100
Which country is an example of an autocratic government ( Mexico, Cuba or Brazil)?
Cuba
200
What Canadian province is labeled with the letter F?
Quebec
200
What South American country is labeled with the number 10?
Colombia
200
What is a major source of air pollution that causes acid rain in Canada?
Burning fossil fuels in factories and cars ( vehicles)
200
What was the main reason European colonizers needed enslaved labor in the Americas?
To grow profitable crops like sugar, cotton and tobacco
200
What is the main difference between how leaders are chosen in Cuba versus Mexico and Brazil?
Citizens in Cuba can only vote for government approved candidates
300
What mineral-rich area surrounds Hudson Bay?
The Canadian Shield
300
What body of water is labeled with the number 3?
Gulf of Mexico
300
How does deforestation of the Amazon lead to climate change?
It reduces the forest's ability to absorb carbon dioxide.
300
What were the two main languages brought to Latin America by European explorers?
Spanish and Portuguese
300
In Brazil's and Mexico's presidential democracies, what power do citizens have?
They can vote for different political parties and candidates
400
What river runs through the Great Lakes and empty into the Atlantic Ocean?
St. Lawrence River
400
In Brazil and Mexico, where do most people live?
along the coastline
400
What health problem can people get from breathing polluted air in Mexico City?
Asthma
400
What was the main reason some people in Quebec wanted independence from Canada?
They wanted to protect their French language and culture
400
How does being between two oceans Canada trade?
It enables ships to trade with both Europe and Asia.
500
Why do fewer people live in northern Canada?
The climate is very cold and farming/living is difficult.
500
What do Brazil, Mexico, and Cuba all have in common as far as climate?
a warm climate
500
Which environmental impact can result from too much logging in Canadian Shield?
Soil erosion and habitat loss
500
What was the outcome of the 1995 Quebec referendum?
Quebec stayed part of Canada after a close vote
500
DOUBLE JEOPARDY (1000PTS)!!!
What helps make trade between Canada and the U.S. work so well?
They share a border, making transportation easier