1B & 18D Review: Latin America History and Culture - WG

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What was the primary reason why conquering the New World was so easy for Europeans?

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90% of people in the New World died of Old World diseases

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The symbol of an Eagle holding a Snake in its beak comes from which culture's mythology?

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Aztec

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Which of the following statements about Brazil is TRUE? People in Brazil usually speak Spanish, Brazil doesn't have any large forests or jungles, Brazil is the largest country in South America, The culture of Brazil is about the same as Mexico's

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Brazil is the largest country in South America

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Where were the Maya located?

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B

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Where were the Inca located?

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C

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What would be the best topic for below:
_______________________: African, European, Native American

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Groups that mixed to shape the culture of Latin America today

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Knowing the primary language spoken in Brazil is Portuguese. Which of the following reasons best explains why this is the primary language? In recent years, Brazil has had many immigrants from Portugal, Brazil was colonized by Portugal, The Native Americans in Brazil spoke Portuguese, Most of the countries around Brazil speak Portuguese

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Brazil was colonized by Portugal

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What best describes the effect that occurred because the small island of Hispaniola is split into 2 countries?

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The people of Haiti mostly speak French and the people of the Dominica Republic mostly speak Spanish.

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Mexico's culture was most influenced by the colonization of what country?

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Spain

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Which of the following is the most important long-range effect of European explorers in the Americas?
immigration by natives,
discovery of great riches,
spread of Islam,
spread of culture to the New World

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spread of culture to the New World