5 Written Questions

1. means "plains" in spanish
2. service industries, such as finance, insurance, and tourism
3. a good that does not stay fresh for long
4. a geological phenomenon in which the ground in an area sinks
5. protective zone

5 Matching Questions

1. selva
2. doi moi
3. seismic activity
4. soviet
5. tsunami

1. a earthquakes and volcanic eruptions
2. b a program of economic change in Vietnam
3. c forested regions in Ecuador, Peru and Bolivia
4. d giant sea waves
5. e governing council

5 Multiple Choice Questions

1. denies the existence of God
   1. atheism
   2. pampas
   3. bauxite
   4. isthmus
2. commercial farms
   1. lignite
   2. hacienda
   3. latifundios
   4. ejidos
3. parrallel mountain ranges
   1. guerrilla
   2. dialect
   3. warlord
   4. cordillera
4. when the estates were divided among landless peasants in Mexico
   1. deforestation
   2. privatization
   3. confederation
   4. land redistribution
5. someone who claims to rule by religious or divine authority
   1. atheism
   2. theocrat
   3. peat
   4. tundra

5 True/False Questions

1. privatization → increase in number

   True        False

2. neutral → does not take sides

   True        False

3. ruble → Russian currency

   True        False

4. strip mining → when miners strip away the surface of the earth to lay bare the mineral deposits beneath

   True        False

5. tundra → largely treeless zone dominated by very small plants and animals that have adapted to the polar conditions of the region

   True        False