Cultural Geography of North America, Central America, & Caribbean — Quiz

Question 1

How did the hunter-gatherer societies adapt to living along Atlantic coastal areas in the 1600s?

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They built traps in the waters to catch animals to be used for food and clothing.

Question 2

What is an example of an extractive industry?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

liquid natural gas

Question 3

In the modern era, which new technology allowed communities to adapt to extreme climates throughout the southeastern and southwestern regions of the United States?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

air-conditioning

Question 4

How did the Aztec peoples adapt to their environment?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

They made changes to the land to grow food to survive.

Question 5

In the 1930s, what was the main result of settlers modifying the environment in the Great Plains for farming?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Extended drought led to a massive dust bowl that made the land unproductive.

Question 6

Historically, which is the most dominant religion in Central America and the Caribbean?

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Roman Catholicism

Question 7

Drag and drop the major language to match it to the countries.

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French|English|Spanish

Question 8

The following sentences contain blanks. Use the drop-down menus to complete each blank correctly.

Revolt · Accepted Answer

Panama|Hoover|northern Alaska to southern Argentina

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