South America CFA Bank Questions

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How did the location of Lima and Buenos Aires contribute to them becoming large urban centers?

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They are both located on or near the ocean and get products in and out. This creates jobs.

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Which physical geographic feature affects people who live in Latin America? Options: Tropical rainforests that help protect the wildlife., A history of Spanish Catholic colonization of the area., Oceans and seas where trade can take place., The history of Portuguese colonization.

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Oceans and seas where trade can take place.

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As the population ages in South America, where will the largest populations of elderly be found?

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Southern and Eastern South America

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What is one reason that human rights violations were able to take place in Argentina during Videla's rule?

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Argentina had an unlimited government with power in the hand of one man and his military.

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What is most likely happening in the passage about the 'Disappeared' in Argentina?

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Mothers protesting the disappearance of their children in Argentina and demanding help in finding them.

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What happened with women protests in Argentina looking for babies?

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Mothers protesting the disappearance of their children in Argentina and demanding help in finding them.

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Which of the following is a characteristic of an unlimited government? Options: Power is distributed among different branches., Leaders have complete control over laws and citizens., Citizens have the right to vote and change leaders., There is a constitution that limits government powers.

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Leaders have complete control over laws and citizens.

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What was the primary target of the military dictatorship in Argentina during Videla's rule?

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Union workers and students.

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What geographic feature is most important for trade in Latin America? Options: Deserts, Mountains, Rivers, Forests

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Rivers