Cultural Diversity in Texas — Unit test Answers

Analyze the charts below and answer the question that follows. Which of the class pyramids above correctly shows the race-based class system used in the Spanish colonies in the Americas? A. One (1) B. Two (2) C. Three (3) D. Four (4) Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which two mountain ranges make up the Sierra Madres mountain system? A. the Andes and Rocky Mountains B. Tierra Nevada and Tierra Helada C. Tierra Fria and Tierra Templada D. Sierra Madre Oriental and Sierra Madre Occidental Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which of the following statements best describes the role of the Catholic Church in the European conquest of Latin America? A. Conquering Latin America was the major goal of the Catholic Church during the Fourth Crusade. B. The Catholic Church vehemently opposed the colonization of the New World and threatened excommunication of anyone involved in the conquest. C. The Catholic Church supported the conquistadors but was not interested in converting the local populations. D. Catholic missionaries converted large numbers of the native populations, and the Catholic Church owned a substantial amount of property. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The Quebec Act of 1774 established all of the following except the right to __________. A. self-government as a dominion B. practice Catholicism freely C. use French civil law D. retain the French language Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The US and Canadian governments are doing all of the following to combat environmental problems except __________. A. encouraging the use of public transportation B. enacting clean water policies C. requiring emissions testing D. limiting animal populations in some regions Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Analyze the map below and answer the question that follows. Use your knowledge of the climate zones of the United States and Canada to help you interpret this map. Locate the black star on the map above. In which climate zone is it located? A. humid subtropical B. marine west coast C. steppe D. subarctic Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

The influence of British government on the United States' system of government can still be seen today in all of the following ways except the US retention of __________. A. representative government and consent of the governed B. limitations on government C. the rights of the accused D. ceremonial ties and monarchical rule Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Which of the following events would mostly likely happen during an El Niño year? A. Coastal regions would receive more rainfall, and storms would be more severe. B. More earthquakes would occur along the Ring of Fire. C. Hurricanes would occur more frequently. D. Coastal regions would be drier, and the risk of drought would increase. Please select the best answer from the choices provided.

Explain what is meant by the Columbian Exchange. Give an example of a product or resource that was part of this important cultural exchange between continents.

Mining, logging, and farming all contribute to the deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest in Latin America. Please select the best answer from the choices provided