AKS 51A and 52 Review

Which religion did European conquerors bring to the indigenous people of Latin America?

• Buddhism

• Judaism

• Catholicism

• Waterbottlism.

Spain colonized many countries in Latin America. How is Spain's influence still seen in these colonies today?

• Most of the people in these countries are Roman Catholic.

• The king of Spain is still the head of state of most of the countries.

• No Native American customs and languages have survived.

Latin America is ethnically diverse because of a blending of which ethnic groups?

• Europeans, Africans, and Asians

• Americans, Asians, and Europeans

• Indigenous Americans, Europeans, and Africans

• DON'T LOOK AT YOUR NOTES!!!!!

What was a result of Castro's revolution in Cuba?

• Cuba became independent of Spain and was no longer a Spanish colony.

• tensions in the Cold War between the United States and the USSR increased.

• Cuba became a superpower.

• Cuba is now the richest country in the world!

The Cuban Missile Crisis in 1962 was a confrontation between which two countries?

• Cuba and Venezuela.

• Rivaslandia and Cuba.

• Mexico and Brazil.

• Cuba and The United States.

What generally causes people to immigrate from Latin America to the United States?

• to apply for free college tuition in the United States.

• to have more economic opportunities for themselves and their children.

• to come and eat some chicken Nuggets.

• to immigrate further north into Canada.

Which of the following is a RESULT of the United States stopping trade with Cuba after the Cuban Revolution?

• Cuban’s rights were limited.

• People fled from the United States.

• Cuba’s healthcare got better.

• Cuba’s economy suffered.

Much of the culture in the Caribbean islands, including food, music, and dance, is associated with descendants of enslaved people from which place?

• South America

• Japan

• Africa

• England

What language is spoken in Brazil?

• Spanish

• English

• Portuguese

• The language of Love

What has been the lasting impact of the Cuban Revolution?

• Cubans can do whatever they want.

• Less political freedom for Cubans

• Less need for trade with other countries.