Latin America Review

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A way a subject or issue is viewed.

• Latin America
• Perspective
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development

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Removing or clearing away of trees

• Latin America
• Deforestation
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development

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Finding ways to use resources without using them up.

• Latin America
• Deforestation
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development

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The movement of people from rural areas to urban areas resulting in the growth of urban areas

• Latin America
• Deforestation
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development

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A region of the world that includes Mexico through South America.

• Latin America
• Deforestation
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development

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A system where one country rules another country. The ruling country controls the other country for its own benefit. 

• Rainforest
• Colonization
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development

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A type of thick evergreen forest found in areas with heavy rainfall.

• Rainforest
• Colonization
• Urbanization
• Sustainable Development

What was NOT an effect of urbanization on Mexico City?

• More people moved to rural areas
• More people moved to urban areas
• Crime went up
• More people lived in poverty

Why were many farmers moving to Mexico City?

• They wanted to cut down the rainforest.
• They wanted to buy big farms
• They did not move
• They could not afford to maintain their farms

What two effects did European colonization have on Latin American countries?

• Language and Soccer
• Language and Religion
• Religion and Jobs
• Jobs and Soccer