South America Lesson 5&6: Living in South America & South America at work

Multiple Choice

What are some cultural aspects of living and working in South America as depicted in the image?

• Festivals and celebrations

• Traditional clothing

• Cuisine

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

Cultures of South American countries often feature (16)

• artistic styles based mostly on Catholic traditions

• vegetarian food served raw rather than cooked

• a mixture of European and indigenous influences

• literature focused on history rather than fiction

Multiple Choice

People will move to new places due to better?

• opportunities
• services
• lifestyles
• locations

Multiple Choice

What are the 3 main cities in South America?

• São Paulo, Buenos Aires, Rio de Janeiro

• Lima, Caracas, Quito
• Santiago, Montevideo, Asunción
• Rio de Janeiro, La Paz, Paramaribo

Multiple Choice

What were the main reasons for the migration of people to cities in the mid to late 1900s?

• Mechanization of work

• Increased job opportunities

• Urbanization

• Natural disasters

Multiple Choice

What are the main differences between human geography and physical geography?

• Human geography focuses on natural features

• Physical geography studies human-made features

• Human geography is concerned with how people live

• Physical geography includes the study of mountains and rivers

Multiple Choice

Latin America is ethnically diverse because of a blending of __________.

• Indigenous Americans, Asians, & Africans
• Indigenous Americans, Asians, & Europeans
• Indigenous Americans, Europeans, & Africans
• Europeans, Africans, & Asians

Multiple Choice

What are the official languages in the Guianas based on the countries that colonized them?

• English in Guyana

• French in French Guiana

• Dutch in Suriname

• All of the above

Multiple Choice

What is the significance of hydroelectric power in Brazil's economy?

• It is the main source of energy

• It is used for fishing

• It is a renewable resource

• It is not significant

Multiple Choice

What percentage of people in Brazil live in poverty?

• 10%

• 20%

• 30%

• 40%

Multiple Choice

What are the 3 basic needs?

• water, a house, shoes

• cellphone, computer, video games

• homework, an education, your mom

• food, clothing, shelter

Multiple Choice

What are some barriers to economic growth mentioned in the image?

• Lack of opportunity

• High taxes

• Government subsidies

• Low education levels

Multiple Choice

What is the term length for the President of Brazil?

• Two years

• Four years

• Six years

• Eight years

Poll

How confident do you feel about this topic now?

• Very confident
• Somewhat confident
• Not confident