Do You Know About History Of Central America? Trivia Quiz

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    Which of these continents include Central America?

    • Asia 
    • Africa 
    • Europe 
    • North America 
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The central history of America refers to events that culminated in the formation and independence of the nations in central American history. This includes events that occurred before native central Americans met Europeans and when the Spanish masters colonized the region. Are you familiar with this? Get tested now!

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  • 2. 

    Which of these is not a Central American country?

    • Guatemala 

    • Honduras 

    • Columbia 

    • Costa Rica 

    Correct Answer
    A. Columbia 
    Explanation
    Columbia is not a Central American country. It is actually located in South America. Central American countries include Guatemala, Honduras, and Costa Rica, which are all located in the Central American isthmus.

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  • 3. 

    What countries bothers the region to the Southeast? 

    • Belize 

    • Singapore

    • Columbia 

    • Brazil 

    Correct Answer
    A. Columbia 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is Colombia. Colombia is located in South America and shares borders with several countries in the region. It is situated to the southeast of Belize, Singapore, and Brazil.

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  • 4. 

    Which of these cities is not located in the region?

    • San Jose 

    • San Miguel 

    • Managua 

    • San Francisco 

    Correct Answer
    A. San Francisco 
    Explanation
    San Francisco is not located in the region because the question implies that there is a specific region being referred to, and San Francisco is not included in that region.

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  • 5. 

    Which of these places bothers the region in the north? 

    • Belize 

    • Czech 

    • Mexico 

    • Columbia 

    Correct Answer
    A. Mexico 
    Explanation
    Mexico bothers the region in the north because it shares a border with the United States, which is located to the north of Mexico. This proximity and the issues related to immigration, drug trafficking, and trade make Mexico a significant concern for the region in the north.

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  • 6. 

    How many countries are in the Central American region?

    • Six countries 

    • Five countries 

    • Nine countries 

    • Seven countries 

    Correct Answer
    A. Seven countries 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is seven countries. The Central American region consists of Belize, Costa Rica, El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama. These seven countries make up the geographical and cultural region of Central America.

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  • 7. 

    What bothers the region to the East? 

    • Belize 

    • Persian gulf 

    • Pacific ocean 

    • Caribbean sea 

    Correct Answer
    A. Caribbean sea 
    Explanation
    The region to the East is bothered by the Caribbean Sea. This could be due to various factors such as hurricanes, tropical storms, and the potential threat of rising sea levels. The Caribbean Sea is known for its active hurricane season, which can cause significant damage to the surrounding regions. Additionally, the rising sea levels pose a threat to low-lying coastal areas, leading to erosion and potential flooding. Therefore, the Caribbean Sea is a major concern for the region to the East.

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  • 8. 

    Which of these languages is not spoken in the region?

    • Spanish 

    • Latin 

    • English 

    • French 

    Correct Answer
    A. French 
    Explanation
    French is not spoken in the region because the question is asking for a language that is not spoken in the given region. The other three languages, Spanish, Latin, and English, are spoken in the region.

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  • 9. 

    When did Panama gain independence? 

    • 1903 

    • 1912 

    • 1991

    • 1918

    Correct Answer
    A. 1903 
    Explanation
    Panama gained independence in 1903. This is the correct answer because it is the only option provided that corresponds to the year of Panama's independence.

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  • 10. 

    When was the region separated from the Spanish Empire?

    • 1897 

    • 1825 

    • 1813 

    • 1821 

    Correct Answer
    A. 1821 
    Explanation
    In 1821, the region was separated from the Spanish Empire. This means that it gained independence from Spanish rule during this year.

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