Latin America unit review

The languages of Spanish and Portuguese are spoken in South America. This is a result of -

• the French invading the continent

• cultural diffusion

• people from Mexico moving south

• cultural diversity

Which of the following is a factor of production?

• Schools

• Labor

• Government

• Economy

What conclusion can be drawn from the chart?

• People from Haiti have more deaths because they don’t have enough cars to get to the doctor.

• Life expectancy drops based on the number of doctors available.

• The more money you make, the higher the literacy rate.

• Haiti has more doctors than all other countries combined.

What culture traits can be found in this picture?

• Traditions, Clothing

• Food, Education

• Clothing, Government

• Family, Religion

How did the Incas adapt their farming to their mountainous environment?

• Circle Farming

• Floating Crops

• Stone Terrace Farming

• They did not farm.

Based on the excerpt, who benefited when Mexico became a more industrialized country?

• Poor people

• Foreign capitalists

• Workers

• Children

Based on the excerpt, what is folk art?

• Paintings made on walls

• Art of dancing

• Art of the early 1900s

• Art that reflects native traditions

In which climate zone did the indigenous people of Mexico most likely grow corn?

• Tierra Helada

• Tierra Templada

• Tierra Fria

• Tierra Caliente

Using the map above, which letter represents the country of Brazil?

• G

• B

• D

• F

Based on the excerpt, which of the following were skills developed by the Maya?

• Writing, science, astrology

• Medicine, agriculture, mining

• Construction, calendars, mathematics

• Sculpture, pottery, astronomy