Unit 1: SCAPE
Unit 2: USA & Canada
Unit 3: Latin America
Unit 4:Europe
Surprise Questions
100

Is using air conditioning a modification to your environment or an adaption? 

Adaption 

100

 Which mountain range runs along the West Coast of Canada and the United States?

Rocky Mountains 

100

What is the Mexican celebration called where people celebrate their ancestors by making them food and creating them altars?

Dia de los Muertos 

100

What did the printing press allow Europe to do?

Print books quicker 

100

This Ocean is very important to Europe because it allows them to trade with America. Is it the Atlantic or the Pacific? 

Atlantic Ocean 

200

The spread of cultural beliefs is called- 

Cultural Diffusion

200

What types of government does the USA and Canada have? 

A limited government 

200

What was a food that Christopher Columbus brought back to Europe from Latin America? 

Potatoes!!

200

This person was a play writer and created over 1000 words like eyeball and bedroom. 

William Shakespeare 

200

The Christ the Reedemer statue in Brazil stands for what? 

Their dedication to their religion 

300

An important part of representative government is for people to -

vote

300

What is the most popular sport in the USA? 

Football 

300

Which very popular sport in Latin America holds a World Cup every year to see a championship team win?

Soccer! (Futbol!) 
300

Hitler and Mousilini are examples of how people are abusing their...

government or power 

300

What sports did America introduce to Japan?

Baseball 

400

What are benefits of a free enterprise system? 

-opportunity to own business

-opportunity to earn profit 

-limited government interference 

400
In America, we have all types of food, people, and cultures. What is the term for many cultures in one society? 

Multicultural 

400

Frida Khalo and Diego Rivera were artists that showed their pride of their culture from their art. From which country are they from?

Mexico

400

Martin Luther publised his 95 theses on the door of a church to protest what? 

The Catholic Church 

400

Which one of these countries is in Europe? 

Brazil

Portugal

Peru 

Portugal 

500

If a country does not have oil or natural gas for energy, then they are most like going to -  

trade with another country to get oil

500

In the USA, do we have rule by one, rule by many, or rule by none? 

Rule by many 

500

Rio de Janiero, Buenos Aires, and Mexico city are all major cities in...

Latin America 

500

Greek philosophers like Socrates encouraged people to do what?

Think deeply 

500

What type of government does Cuba have? 

Communism