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World Regions: Central America

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  • There are six presidential republics and ___ parliamentary democracy in Central America.
    9,463
    One
    Two
    Three
  • True or False: The Maya were able to build strong communities and develop a written language because they were made in the image of God.
    True
  • The ___ is hot and humid and receives over one hundred inches of rain each year.
    Basement
    Caribbean Plain
    Ring of Fire
    Arctic
  • What is a story that is handed down from one generation to the next?
    Legend
  • The Maya invented the idea of zero and used cacao beans to make ______
    Coffee
    Giant beanstalks
    Chili
    Chocolate
  • True or False: The president is the leader of a parliamentary republic.
    False
  • In some ___ of Costa Rica there are clouds in the treetops all year long.
    Supermarkets
    Rainforests
    Plains
    Deserts
  • True or False: Central America is an isthmus that connects Europe and Asia.
    False
  • Central America’s most important resource is ___
    Gold
    Land
    Breakfast Cereals
    Oil
  • Find the correct country: Guatemala
    B
  • The Panama Canal was started by the French and finished by the _____.
    English
    Spanish
    Justice League
    United States
  • Central America is part of which continent?
    Europe
    South America
    Australia
    North America
  • Name two animals that live near the Mesoamerican Barrier Reef.
    sea urchins, sponges, anemones, puffer fish, clown fish, eels, snails, sea cucumbers, sharks, rays, turtles, lobsters, shrimp, or octopus.
  • Find the correct country: Nicaragua
    E
  • Name one problem with the slash-and-burn method of farming.
    Forests are destroyed, soil washes away, soil loses its nutrients and crops stop growing, or plants and animals lose their habitat and may become extinct.
  • Find the correct country: Panama
    G
  • Who are the people with Amerindian and European relatives.
    Mestizos
  • Some Central American countries sell their gold to the United States and ____
    Australia
    Leprachauns
    Africa
    Europe
  • True or False: An isthmus is a narrow strip of land that connects two larger areas of land.
    True
  • What was the Mayan game of indoor soccer?
    Futsal
  • The trade agreement between some _______ countries and the United States removes taxes or fees.
    North American
    Proud American
    Central American
    South American
  • True or False: Both Catholicism and Protestantism teach that all people are born sinners and that Jesus died on the cross for people’s sins.
    True
  • The ___ were/are the people found mainly in Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador
    Maya
  • Find the correct country: Costa Rica
    F
  • Coral reefs protect the coast by preventing ___ from being washed away.
    Sand
    Land
    Kelp
    Mr. Hand
  • Who were the people who brought Protestantism from America to Central America
    Missionaries
  • Find the correct country: Honduras
    D
  • Find the correct country: El Salvador
    C
  • For whom did Cameron Townsend create a written language?
    Kaqchikel
  • Find the correct counrty: Belize
    A
  • Central America is part of the ___ and Western Hemispheres.
    United States
    Northern
    Eastern
    Southern