Unit 8 Review

Front

What does it mean to domesticate?

Back

To change the growth of plants or behavior of animals in useful ways.

Front

Define: parade held to celebrate the Rio Carnival.

Back

Samba Carnival

Front

Why was the mita system important to the Incan empire?

Back

It allowed the government to collect taxes in the form of physical labor.

Front

Cowboys who herd cattle in the pampas of Argentina.

Back

Gaucho

Front

What is the name of this famous statue?

Back

Christ the Redeemer

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Incan architects and engineers are famous for building: thousands of miles of roads to connect the empire., stone bridges crossing deep mountain gorges., aqueducts to carry water from distant lakes., deep mountain wells used to irrigate crops.

Back

thousands of miles of roads to connect the empire.

Front

Identify the country: Country 12 is______

Back

Argentina

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What is the capital and largest city in Argentina called?

Back

Buenos Aires

Front

What conclusion can be drawn about the diversity of South America’s population?

Back

People of mixed ancestry are significant parts of many countries.

Front

What country conquered most of South America?

Back

Spain