Geography and Culture

Is there a difference between the terms Hispanic & Latino?

• Sí

• No

• ?????

• Argentina
• Peru
• Ecuador
• Colombia

La capital es Tegucigalpa

• Honduras

• Costa Rica

• Nicaragua

• Panamá

What is the name of the island situated between Cuba and Puerto Rico? What two countries inhabit it?

• Hispaniola; Jamaica y República Dominicana

• Hispaniola; Haiti y República Dominicana

• Grandes Antillas; Haiti y República Dominicana

• Grandes Antillas; Jamaica y República Dominicana

Why is Catholicism the dominant religion in Latin America?

• African slaves brought new religious traditions to Latin America

• Spanish colonization of Latin America spread new religious traditions

• Incan leaders encouraged people in South America to convert to new religions

• Colonial immigrants adopted the beliefs of indigenous people living in Latin America

People of mixed Spanish and indigenous heritage are known as _________.

• Mayan
• Aztec
• Mestizo
• Inca

Which of the following regions make up Latin America?

• Mexico, South America, Central America, and the Caribbean
• Canada, United States, and Mexico
• South America
• Portugal and Spain

• Argentina
• Peru
• Ecuador
• Colombia

• Argentina

• Paraguay

• España

• Brazil

The only non Spanish-speaking country in Central America is...

• Cuba

• Honduras

• Nicaragua

• Belize