Latin America



Latin America

Political Geography

• Label the 36 countries found in Latin America on your map of South America, Central America and the Caribbean. (Hint: use page 44, 76, and 78 in the Student World Atlas.)

• Make a list of the 36 countries and their capitals (list of names are below)

Physical Geography

• Draw and label the following bodies of water on maps 1 and 2.

Atlantic Ocean Pacific Ocean Amazon River

Rio de la Plata Caribbean Sea Gulf of Mexico

Lake Titicaca Lake Maracaibo Campeche Bay

• Draw and label the following landforms on maps 1 and 2.

Andes Mountains Isthmus of Panama Sierra Madre del Sur

Brazilian Highlands Patagonia Sierra Madre Occidental

Sierra Madre Oriental Yucatan Peninsula Baja California Peninsula

• Label the following cities on maps 1 and 2.

Mexico City Havana Caracus

Bogota Rio de Janeiro Quito

Buenos Aires Montevideo Georgetown

Santiago Brasilia

Languages

• Color the countries according to the language spoken. Use maps 1 and 2.

Spanish – red

English – blue

Portuguese – green

French – yellow

Climate

• Label the climates in Latin America on map using pages 24 and 82.

1. Dominican Republic

2. Chile

3. French Guyana

4. Venezuela

5. Paraguay

6. Bahamas

7. St. Kitts and Nevis

8. Argentina

9. Antigua and Barbadu

10. Grenada

11. Brazil

12. Barbados

13. Cuba

14. Costa Rica

15. Bolivia

16. Belize

17. Haiti

18. Mexico

19. Trinidad and Tobago

20. Peru

21. Dominica

22. Virgin Islands

23. Suriname

24. Puerto Rico

25. Panama

26. St. Lucia

27. St. Vincent and the Grenadines

28. Guatemala

29. Nicaragua

30. Ecuador

31. Jamaica

32. Honduras

33. Guyana

34. El Salvador

35. Colombia

36. Uraguay

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