Social Studies PACE 1102 Self Test

_________ America includes the portion of North America south of the ___. ___., all of ________ America, and the ________________ Islands known as the ________ ____________

Latin, US, South, Caribbean, West, Indies

A _______________ country is one that has few advanced _________________, an economy based on _________________ production, and a _____ gross national product (GNP).

developing, technologies, agricultural, low

GNP (gross national product) is the total ___________ earned by the ___________ and _________________ of a country.

income, citizens, businesses

In ___________, the southern extension of the __________ Mountains divides into separate east and west mountain ranges - the Sierra Madre _____________ and Sierra Madre ________________.

Mexico, Rocky, Oriental, Occidental

Both the __________ and _________ Indians had advances civilizations in ___________ long before the ______________ began exploring the country.

Mayan, Aztec, Mexico, Spanish

Most of the large cities in South America are located along the ___________.

coasts

________________ is a dry region of flat, rocky ____________ in South America.

Patagonia, plateaus

___________ are productive ______ and _________ lands in South America.

Pampas, farm, ranch

The ___________ of ______________ separates _____________ South America from __________ ____ ___________.

Strait, Magellan, mainland, Tierra del Fuego

____________ is the only country in the _____________ Hemisphere with two ___________ cities.

Bolivia, Western, capital

The ___________ _________________ promoted development of __________ cities in __________.

Great Escarpment, coastal, Brazil

The _____________ is a chain of about ___________ islands.

Bahamas, 3,000

______ is the largest island in the ________ __________.

Cuba, West, Indies

________ and the ______________ ____________ are both a part of _______________.

Haiti, Dominican Republic, Hispaniola

__________ _____ is a __________________ of the US.

Puerto Rico, commonwealth

Freedom of ___________ is guaranteed in most _________ American countries.

religion, Latin

Faith in Christ and the practice of ____________ principles have strengthened _______________ and encouraged _____________ development.

Biblical, economies, industrial

River border between Mexico and the United States

Rio Bravo

Largest Central American country in population

Guatemala

Crosses Panama; connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans

Panama Canal

Longest mountain range on Earth

Andes Mountains

Highest peak in the Western Hemisphere

Mount Aconcagua

Largest lake in South America

Lake Maracaibo

Largest American Indian population in the world

Peru

Highest navigable lake on Earth

Lake Titicaca

Driest desert on Earth

Atacama

Southernmost point in South America

Cape Horn

Largest South American country in area and population

Brazil

The Bahamas; the Greater Antilles; the Lesser Antilles

West Indies

The meek will he guide in judgement : and the meek will he teach his way.

Psalm 25:9

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