Life in Central America

blend of music styles popular in Belize

• punta rock
• salsa 
• hip-hop

Something somebody is born into.

• heritage
• destiny
• fate

Religous festival in Guatemala.

• Semana Santa
• Cinco de Mayo
• Santa Maria 

Culture known for bright smocks.

• Kuna
• Maya
• Inca

Wealthy British humanitarian

• Baron Munchausen
• The Red Baron
• Baron Bliss

Why is the urban population in Central America expected to grow?

• People are getting better health care
• People are migrating from the countryside
• People are having more children
• People are migrating from the cities

How are people making an effort to improve rural life in Central America?

• They are focusing on one important agricultural product
• They are encouraging people to move to urban areas
• They are clearing more forests for crops
• They are encouraging people to grow a diversity of crops. 

What is the main language in most Central American countries? 

• English 
• French
• Italian 
• Spanish

What is the most popular sport in Nicaragua? 

• baseball
• soccer
• boxing
• swimming

Which of the following statements about education in Central America is accurate? 

• Only 50% of adults can read
• Most people attend high school 
• Very few people attend college
• Elementary school is optional