Klein Copy of Latin American Culture

Multiple Select

Which of the following groups has had a major impact on the culture of Latin America? THREE correct answers

• European

• African

• Indigenous

• Asian

Multiple Choice

Which physical feature would be considered a transportation barrier in Mexico?

• Yucatan Peninsula

• Sierra Madre Mountains

• Isthmus of Tehuantepec

• Bay of Campeche

Multiple Choice

_________ and Catholic beliefs are combined in the Day of the Dead celebration in Mexico.

• Indigenous

• Irish

• Spanish

• Asian

Multiple Select

Which ancient civilizations is known for building large stone pyramids in Mexico? TWO correct answers

• Aztec

• Mayan

• Inca

• Olmec

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of cultural influences in Mexico? FOUR correct answers.

• Day of the Dead festival

• Aztec and Mayan Empire influences

• Cathedrals - Catholic Religion

• Heavy Spanish influence

Multiple Choice

Which physical features are most common in Haiti according to the map?

• Mountains and rivers

• Deserts and lakes

• Plains and forests

Open Ended

In 2010 what type of disaster devastated the capital city of Port-au-Prince?

Open Ended

What do you notice about the music and art of Haiti?

Multiple Choice

Which languages are spoken in Haiti?

• French and Spanish

• Haitian Creole and French

• English and Spanish

• Portuguese and French

Multiple Select

Which of the following are major physical features of Peru? THREE correct answers

• Andes Mountains

• Amazon Basin

• Pacific Ocean

• Sahara Desert

Multiple Choice

Which two cultural influences are most prominent in Peruvian art and architecture?

• Indigenous and Spanish

• Portuguese and French

• British and African

• Chinese and Japanese

Multiple Select

Which of the following are examples of indigenous contributions to Peruvian culture? TWO correct answers.

• Andes textiles (clothes)

• Spanish architecture

• Quechua language

• Catholic holidays

Multiple Choice

Which physical features are found in Costa Rica?

• Sierra Madre and Lempa River

• Talamanca and Central Ranges

• Andes Mountains and Amazon River

• Rocky Mountains and Mississippi River

Open Ended

Describe how Costa Rica’s cultural traditions reflect its national motto, 'pura vida.'

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a traditional food enjoyed by families in El Salvador?

• Pupusas

• Tacos

• Empanadas

• Tamales

Multiple Select

What are some ways that European, African, and Indigenous culture groups have impacted the culture of Latin America? TWO correct answers.

• Through language and religion

• By introducing new government systems

• By influencing food and music

• By changing the climate