Countries
Environmental Issues
Geographical Landfforms
Culture
Brief Historical Facts
100
This number corresponds to the country of Cuba?
What is 2?
100
The permanent destruction of indigenous forests and woodlands
What is deforestation?
100
This number is nearest the Atacama Desert?
What is 4?
100
The most popular sport among the people of Mexico?
Futbol
100
Cinco de Mayo is an example of cultural expression that stems from.
What is What are important historical events
200
This number corresponds to the country of Mexico? (double jeopardy)
What is 11?
200
This is one of the ways the government of Mexico can protect the animals that live in the Gulf of California?
What is pass laws restricting the amount of fishing that takes place.
200
landform or body of water is located nearest number 1?
What is C. Panama Canal
200
Frida Kahlo, Diego Rivera, and José Orozco are famous Latin American
What are painters?
200
For nearly 200 years, the Aztec empire ruled Mexico. They borrowed practices from other cultural groups before them: the Olmec, the Toltec, and the Mayans. They developed pyramids made of carved stone, hieroglyphic writing and artistic pottery, weaving, and painting. This represents _________________ culture. (Double Jeopardy)
What is Mesoamerican culture?
300
This number corresponds to the country of Haiti?
What is 3?
300
This is a major reason that there is a high amount of pollution in Mexico City. (double jeopardy)
What is a very large population?
300
body of water is nearest number 9
What is Atlantic Ocean?
300
The religion most commonly followed by the people of Latin America is
What is Roman Catholicism?
300
Much of the culture in the Caribbean islands, including food, music, and dance, is associated with descendants of slaves from
What is Africa?
400
This number corresponds to the country of Panama?
What is 4>
400
This geographical feature found in Mexico City, Mexico, and Santiago, Chile, contributes to the high levels of air pollution in both cities?
What are mountainous regions?
400
landform is located nearest number 2.
What is Andes Mountains?
400
Salsa, merengue, cumbia, and mariachi are all forms of Latin American
What is music?
400
They have lived in the forests for thousands of years
What is Native Amazonians?
500
This country corresponds to number 13?
What is Bolivia?
500
Lake Maracaibo in Venezuela is the largest lake in South America. This is one of the environmental issues facing Lake Maracaibo.
What is pollution due to the oil wells located along its shores?
500
This number is nearest the Sierra Madre Mountains?
What is 10?
500
The largest Mexican ethnic group in Mexico
What is Mestizo?
500
Most people in Latin America speak either ______________ or ______________, because ________ ____________________________________
What is Portuguese or Spanish; Spain and Portugal colonization?