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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
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Latin America _________________________ _____________________ ___________________ __________________ _________________ ______________ Click the appropriate dollar amount at right to proceed to the question
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Fifty - Fifty You’ve asked that two of the wrong answers be eliminated, leaving you with one wrong answer plus the correct one. 50/50 Return to the Question
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Correct Correct! Proceed to Next Question
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Incorrect Sorry, That’s Incorrect Return to the Question
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD isthmus Central America is a(n) ___, a narrow strip of land that has water on both sides of it. peninsulaaborigine cannal 50/50 A CD B
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD crock A section of waterway in which ships are raised or lowered by adjusting the water level… docklock fox A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD imigrate To leave one’s home country is to… emigrateexport import A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD immigrate To buy goods from other countries is to… importexport emigrate A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD urban farmworkers Mexican farmers who travel from one are to another picking crops that are in season are… squattersimmigrants migrant farmworkers A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Yanamamos are leaving the rainforests The Brazilian government has given permission for some people to clear rainforest land because… land is needed for runways farmers need land to make a living It will be the site of a new capitol A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD increased sharply After European conquest, the population of many indigenous groups… decreased sharply increased, then decreased stayed about the same A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Baja California The _____ is important because it cuts shipping time between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. Isthmus of Tehuantepec Caribbean Sea Panama Canal A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD movement of people to the cities In Peru the lives of the people of the altiplano are changing due to… changes in climate high altitude destruction fo the rainforest A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD resources Volcanoes, plains, plateaus, and mountains are examples of Latin America’s ______. climatesethnic groups landforms A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Western Hemisphere The whole of Latin America is located in the…. Eastern Hemisphere Northern Hemisphere Southern Hemisphere A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD elevation The types of crops grown by farmers in the Andes is influenced mostly by… latitudepampas longitude A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Incas The city of Tenochtitlan was the center of which ancient civilization? Mayas Olmecs Aztecs A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Portugal & Spain Spain and France Spain and England Portugal & France A CD B 50/50 A __________economy The Line of Demarcation was an imaginary line that divided control of the Americas between….
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD Gran Columbia Under Simon Bolivar’s leadership, independent Columbia, Venezuela, Equador, and Panama became joined in a federation called… The United States of South America New Spain Federation of South America A CD B 50/50
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Template by Bill Arcuri, WCSD 1521 Most Latin American countries won their independence from European countries by… 14941825 1325 A CD B 50/50
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