Chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz

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1.

_________________ move from place to place in search of food.
- A.
  
  Caudillos
- B.
  
  Mestizos
- C.
  
  Nomads
- D.
  
  Immigrants
Correct Answer
C. Nomads
2.

Early people of South America created_______________ so that water for crops would not run down the mountainside.
- A.
  
  Fertilizer
- B.
  
  Irrigation
- C.
  
  Pyramids
- D.
  
  Terraces
Correct Answer
D. Terraces
3.

Many caudillos ruled as _____________ and favored wealthy South Americans who owned land.
- A.
  
  Dictators
- B.
  
  Emperors
- C.
  
  Kings
- D.
  
  Representatives
Correct Answer
A. Dictators
4.

One of the effects of urbanization is the growth of ________________, which are slums that surround large city areas,
- A.
  
  Telenovelas
- B.
  
  Carnivals
- C.
  
  Cassavas
- D.
  
  Barrios
Correct Answer
D. Barrios
5.

_______________________is the only nation created as a result of a successful revolt by enslaved people
- A.
  
  Brazil
- B.
  
  Portugal
- C.
  
  Haiti
- D.
  
  Chile
Correct Answer
C. Haiti
6.

The result is _______________________, or the movement of people from the countryside to the city.
- A.
  
  Stabilization
- B.
  
  Migration
- C.
  
  Immigration
- D.
  
  Urbanization
Correct Answer
D. Urbanization
7.

In Brazil, people of mixed African and European descent make up a large percentage of the population. These people are called ___________________.
- A.
  
  Barillos
- B.
  
  Metizos
- C.
  
  Caudillos
- D.
  
  Nomads
Correct Answer
B. Metizos
8.

Native Americans grew_______________, or farm products to grow for export.
- A.
  
  Cash crops
- B.
  
  Cassava
- C.
  
  Maize
- D.
  
  Lumber
Correct Answer
A. Cash crops
9.

WHO AM I? This person was one of Haiti's worst presidents. ______________is known for his cruelty, murdering citizens, depleting natural resources and spending money that did not belong to him. He was succeeded by his son.
- A.
  
  Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- B.
  
  Francios Duvalier
- C.
  
  Jean-Claude Duvalier
- D.
  
  Toussaint L'Ouverture
Correct Answer
B. Francios Duvalier

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Chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz

_________________ move from place to place in search of food.

Early people of South America created_______________ so that water for crops would not run down the mountainside.

Many caudillos ruled as _____________ and favored wealthy South Americans who owned land.

One of the effects of urbanization is the growth of ________________, which are slums that surround large city areas,

_______________________is the only nation created as a result of a successful revolt by enslaved people

The result is _______________________, or the movement of people from the countryside to the city.

In Brazil, people of mixed African and European descent make up a large percentage of the population. These people are called ___________________.

Native Americans grew_______________, or farm products to grow for export.

WHO AM I? This person was one of Haiti's worst presidents. ______________is known for his cruelty, murdering citizens, depleting natural resources and spending money that did not belong to him. He was succeeded by his son.