Latin American Countries
Flags
Latin American Physical Features
Environmental Issues of L.A
Trading Partners
Population
Latin American Physical Features 2
100
This country at #1 is a close neighbor but not an ally of the US.
What is Cuba?
100
This country represents the country that is south of the U.S.
What is Mexico?
100
This physical feature is at #8 and many of you who have been to the west coast of Florida may have been here before.
What is the Gulf of Mexico?
100
This is the major environmental problem in Mexico City.
What is "air pollution"?
100
This is the #1 trading partner of Mexico.
What is the U.S?
100
This is general place where the majority of people live in countries.
What are cities?
100
This physical feature is #11. It is one of the longest of its kind in the world.
What is the Amazon River?
200
This country at #6 has one of the driest places in the world and has mountains to its east.
What is Chile?
200
This flag represents the largest country in Latin America.
What is Brazil? (Brasil)
200
This physical feature is at #10, and you may have heard of a movie title that includes the name of this feature.
What is the Caribbean Sea?
200
This is the major environmental issue that is plaguing Brazil.
What is deforestation?
200
This country is a major trading partner of both Cuba and Brazil.
What is China?
200
As represented on this map, the majority of people in Mexico live in this city.
What is Mexico City?
200
This physical feature is at #14 and is the largest and deepest of its kind in the world.
What is the Pacific Ocean?
300
This Country at #3 helps to connect and facilitate trade between North and South America and between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
What is Panama?
300
This flag represents the country that lies in the northwest corner of South America.
What is Colombia?
300
This physical feature is #9 and in English means Mother Mountain Range.
What is the Sierra Madre?
300
This is the agriculture product that many of the farmers are expanding their lands to raise more of.
What is cattle / cows / beef?
300
The US has a long standing embargo on most products from this Latin American country.
What is Cuba?
300
Population in Brazil is mostly located in these types of areas.
What is coast or coastline?
300
This physical feature is represented by #7. It is the same ocean that we learned about on the east coast of Canada.
What is the Atlantic Ocean?
400
This country is at #4.
What is Colombia?
400
This flag represents the country that is on the western coast of South America.
What is Chile?
400
This physical feature is one of the driest places on earth.
What is the Atacama Desert?
400
What is one thing Mexico is doing to fight their environmental issue in Mexico City? (Note: We watched a video on this.)
What are vertical gardens?
400
Cuba and China trade with each other a great deal because of this common trait that is shared between them.
What is communism?
400
Where people live in Cuba
[Type of area AND where it is located]
Cities / urban areas spread throughout the island
400
This physical feature has an issue with clearcutting in its land area. It also takes up most of the northern half of Brazil.
What is the Amazon Rainforest?
500
This country is at #5.
What is Brazil?
500
This flag represents the country that lies in-between North and South America.
What is Panama?
500
This physical feature cuts the travel time down for cargo ships traveling between the continents.
What is the Panama Canal?
500
This type of physical feature makes the environmental issue in Mexico City worse.
What are mountains?
500
This South American country is a major trading partner of Cuba and may soon resume exporting oil to the US after a long hiatus.
What is Venezuela?
500
This percentage of people live in Cities in Cuba. [Acceptable within 5%]
What is 75%?
500
This physical feature is the longest of its kind in the world. It shares a name with a certain candy that is very refreshing.
What are the Andes Mountains?