Test over Americas Review

Question 1

1st country undocumented immigrants

Answer 1

Mexico (48)

Question 2

Problems of growing cities

Answer 2

Air pollution, shortage of drinkable water, unemployment and crime rate.

Question 3

Place refusing to cooperate with national govt in enforcing immigration laws

Answer 3

Sancutary city

Question 4

4th country undocumented immigrants

Answer 4

india (5)

Question 5

tourism directed toward exotic and threatened environments, intended to support the wildlife.

Answer 5

Ecotourism

Question 6

What major Latin American country does Tropic of Cancer run through?

Answer 6

Mexico

Question 7

Push factors of rual areas

Answer 7

Poor medical care, poor schooling, low paying jobs.

Question 8

What is the longest river in the Western Hemisphere?

Answer 8

The Amazon river

Question 9

A transfer system of plants, animals, and diseases.

Answer 9

Columbian Exchange

Question 10

What is the most common religion in South America

Answer 10

Roman Catholic

Question 11

Removing someone from the U.S. for violating immigration laws

Answer 11

Deportation

Question 12

Protection for refugees from another country

Answer 12

Asylum

Question 13

2nd country undocumented immigrants

Answer 13

El Savador (7)

Question 14

A Mexican factory run by another country that exports its goods to that company.

Answer 14

Maquiladoras

Question 15

System that allows employers to ensure their workers are legally allowed to work in the U.S.

Answer 15

E-verify

Question 16

Advantages of tourism in Latin America

Answer 16

Gives the area jobs, money, and business.

Question 17

3rd country undocumented immigrants

Answer 17

Guetmala (7)

Question 18

The latitude line of 23.5 north of the equator.

Answer 18

Tropic of Cancer

Question 19

Legal basis for safety to someone fleeing danger
Granted for 6-18 months
Can legally work

Answer 19

Temporary protective status

Question 20

Eligibility to immigrate is based on a scoring system
Includes education, wealth, connections to the country, job

Answer 20

Merit-based system

Question 21

Examples of Globalization

Answer 21

Airplanes, trains, phones, books, religion, etc

Question 22

The process of making a place more urbanized

Answer 22

Urbanization

Question 23

Any place where goods can be shipped and manufactured.

Answer 23

Free trade zone

Question 24

What does the Canadian healthcare include

Answer 24

Medicare, is funded by taxes. It covers all care deemed “medically necessary,” including hospital and doctor visits

Question 25

what is an communism

Answer 25

property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.

Question 26

ID for a lawful permanent resident (not citizen) of the U.S.

Answer 26

Green card

Question 27

Pull factors of big cities

Answer 27

High paying jobs, good educatiom, good medical care

Question 28

what is an embargo

Answer 28

an official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

Question 29

What is NAFTA

Answer 29

The agreement to eliminate all tariff and non-tariff barriers of trade and investment between the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Question 30

What is Globalization

Answer 30

Process that increase the exchange of national and cutrual resources across the world

Question 31

What countries still have consumerism

Answer 31

China, Cuba, Laos, North Korea, and Vietnam

Question 32

What does the Canadian healthcare NOT include

Answer 32

does not provide prescription, dental, or vision coverage.

Question 33

What is a South American country Tropic of Capricorn runs through?

Answer 33

Paraguay

Question 34

The latitude line 23.5 south of the equator.

Answer 34

tropic of Capricorn

Question 35

A crop that is produced for money

Answer 35

Cash crop

Question 36

Which river forms part of the border between the United States and Mexico?

Answer 36

Rio Grande

Question 37

5th country undocumented immigrants

Answer 37

Honduras (4)

Question 38

What does NAFTA stand for

Answer 38

North America Free Trade Agreement

Question 39

What is USMCA

Answer 39

A free trade agreement, a mutually beneficial win

Question 40

Two main gangs in El Salvador

Answer 40

Mara and Barrio

Question 41

the emigration of highly trained or intelligent people

Answer 41

Brain drain

Question 42

Disadvantages of tourism in Latin AMerican

Answer 42

Air pollution, gap between rich tourist and poor residents. have to build more

Question 43

What does USCMA stand for?

Answer 43

United States Canada Mexico Agreement

Question 44

Legal forgiveness for entering a country illegally

Answer 44

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