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Location Exercises – Map Items

Latin America and the Caribbean

POLITICAL MAP: You are responsible for knowing the location of the following items
for the “political map” questions.

1. COUNTRIES: Identify all nations in this region


• Antigua & Barbuda • Ecuador • Paraguay
• Argentina • El Salvador • Peru
• Aruba • Falkland Islands • Puerto Rico
• Bahamas • French Guiana • Saint Barthelemy
• Barbados • Grenada • Saint Kitts & Nevis
• Belize • Guadeloupe • St. Lucia
• Bolivia • Guatemala • St. Vincent and the
• Brazil • Guyana Grenadines
• Cayman Islands • Haiti • Suriname
• Chili • Honduras • Trinidad & Tobago
• Columbia • Jamaica • Turks & Caicos
• Costa Rica • Martinique Islands
• Cuba • Mexico • Uruguay
• Dominica • Nicaragua • Venezuela
• Dominican Republic • Panama • Virgin Islands

2. MAJOR CITIES: Label the following major cities:


• Asuncion • La Paz • Quito
• Bogota • Lima • Rio de Janeiro
• Brasilia • Managua • San Jose
• Buenos Aires • Mexico City • San Juan (Puerto Rico)
• Caracas • Montevideo • San Salvador
• Guatemala City • Panama City • Santiago
• Havana • Port au Prince • Sao Paulo
PHYSICAL MAP: You are responsible for knowing the location of the following items for
the “physical map” questions.

Mountains
• Andes Mountains • Sierra Madre Oriental
• Sierra Madre Occidental

Peninsulas
• Baja Peninsula • Yucatan Peninsula

Rivers
• Amazon River • Parana River
• Rio Bravo (Grande) River • Rio de la Plata River
• Orinoco River

Seas
• Caribbean Sea

Physiographic Regions
• Amazon Basin • Guiana Highlands
• Brazilian Highlands • Patagonia

Other Features
• Atacama Desert • Isthmus of Panama
• Chihuahuan Desert • Lake Nicaragua
• Sonora Desert • Lake Titicaca
• Galapagos • Llanos
• Gulf of California • Pampas
• Gulf of Mexico • Tierra del Fuego

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