Unit 3 Atlas Latin America

Front 1

the region of latin america is named because of the two main languages spoken there ___ and ___ developed from latin

Back 1

spanish, portuguese

Front 2

the andes moutnains are ___ longer compared to the next longest mountain chain

Back 2

3500

Front 3

in latin america, the growing grap between the rich and poor is called ___

Back 3

income gap

Front 4

trhe amazon river epties into the ___ ocean

Back 4

atlantic

Front 5

latin america is part of how many continents?

Back 5

2

Front 6

what country connects central america to suth america?

Back 6

panama

Front 7

what body of water is south of puerto rico?

Back 7

caribbean sea

Front 8

what is the dominant language in brazil?

Back 8

portuguese

Front 9

in 1800, part of what is now the united states, was under ___ rule?

Back 9

spanish, mexico

Front 10

what is the main climate of the largest country in south america?

Back 10

tropical wet and dry

Front 11

the 6 countries that have more than 75% of their population living in urban areas

Back 11

venezuela
brazil
uruguay
chile
argentina
cuba
bahamas

Front 12

most of latin america was settled by the spanish and portuguese- the main religion is ___

Back 12

roman catholic

Front 13

what country held the most land in latin america in 1800?

Back 13

spain

Front 14

what former portuguese colony in south america is the largest country in the region today?

Back 14

brazil

Front 15

how many cities in mexico have more than 2.5 millino people?

Back 15

3

Front 16

what 4 countries have the shortest life expectacy?

Back 16

haiti, bolivia, guatemala, guyana

Front 17

is haiti developed (1) or developing (2) ?

Back 17

2

Front 18

is uruguay developed (1) or developing (2) ?

Back 18

1

Front 19

is trinidad and tobabo developed (1) or developing (2) ?

Back 19

1

Front 20

is nicaragua developed (1) or developing (2) ?

Back 20

2

Front 21

is guatemala developed (1) or developing (2) ?

Back 21

2