Quarterly Flashcard 2 Review

Front

Which factor contributed most to the cultural diversity in Canada and the United States? Options: assimilation, education, immigration, revolution

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immigration

Front

I am a Caribbean nation located west of the Dominican Republic, but east of Jamaica, and to the southeast of Florida. What country am I?

Back

Haiti

Front

Part A: What has happened to the rainforest from 1950 to 1985?

Back

the rainforest has decreased

Front

Part B: The process that caused the change in the rainforest from 1950-1985 is called_________.

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deforestation

Front

Which of the following best describes the relationship between the above items?
Options: bring foreign assistance to impoverished areas, protect natural resources and fight poverty, prevent earthquakes, hurricanes, and other disasters, force animals to leave habitats to extract natural resources

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protect natural resources and fight poverty

Front

Most of the world's tropical rainforests are located near which line of latitude?

Back

Equator

Front

Which cultural trait most separates Brazil from the other countries of South America? Options: religion, language, access to water, economy

Back

language

Front

South America is a diverse yet blended society because -

Back

Its people are a mix of Africans, Native Indians, and Europeans.