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Name ____________________________ LATIN AMERICAN MAP - QUIZ GRADE
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DIRECTIONS: Use Map “A” and your textbook to label each country 1 - 22 and some capitals. Write the country beside
the correct number and put the capital ONLY if a line is provided. You are not doing all the capitals! Use maps on
pages 191-199, 203, 216 and the reading from Chapter 9, Section 1. Capitalize and Print!
Country
Capital
1. _______________ 2. ____________ -
Country
__________________
_________________
Capital
12. _______________________
13. ____________________ -
3. _____________________________
14. ______________________
4. _____________________________
15. _______________ -
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5. ____________________ - _________________ 16. ___________________ -
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6. _________________________________
17. ______________________
7. _______________________
18. ______________________
8. _______________ - __________________
19. __________________
9. ___________________
20. ________________________
10. ________________________
21. ____________ - _____________
11. __________________________
22. _________________________
MATCH CORRECT LETTER (A - M, No F or I) from map “A”, to CORRECT answer for questions 23 - 33.
23. ___ Sao Paulo
31. ___ Brazilian Highlands
24. ___ Rio de Janeiro
32. ___ Belize
25. ___ Puerto Rico
33. ___ Llanos
26. ___ Patagonia
27.___ Falkland Islands
28.___ Rio de la Plata
29. ___ Caribbean
30.___ Pampas
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Fill-IN: The rivers are already lightly drawn on map. Write full names for 34-50. You can use R. for river and
Mts. for mountain range as abbreviations. Print, Capitalize, and Spell correctly.
34. What river is a boundary between Mexico and the US? ________________________ Trace Blue
35. The Equator runs through how many South American countries? _______
36. What famous islands are west of Ecuador? ______________________________________
37. What river cuts Venezuela almost in half? ______________________________
Trace Blue
38. What river starts in Brazilian Highlands and runs south to the Rio do la Plata? ______________ Trace Blue
39. What desert is located in northern Chile? ____________________________________
40. What mountain range is the longest in the world? ________________________
41. What river cuts Paraguay almost in half? ____________________________
Color Yellow
Color Brown
Trace Blue
42. What body of water is south of Texas between Florida and Mexico? ______________________________
43. How many countries in South America are landlocked? __________
44. What body of water is between the islands of the Caribbean & Central America? ____________________
45. What river is the 2nd longest in world - is known for its rainforest? _______________________ Trace Blue
46. What name is used for the Caribbean Islands (including the Bahamas, Greater & Lesser Antilles) that separate
the Caribbean Sea from the Atlantic Ocean? ________________________________________
p. 203
47. What major transportation system is on the isthmus between North & South America?
_________________ Canal
222
48. How many countries make up CENTRAL America? _______ map 216
49. What country has two capitals? _______________________
50. Name the proper landform on the eastern most part of Mexico? __________________________________
Directions:
51. On map “B” color Middle America green and South America purple. Label Central America using a bracket.
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