Which of the following is one way language patterns in the Caribbean were affected by cultural diffusion?
Unit 3 Latin America Pop Quiz

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Several European languages replaced many indigenous languages.
Spanish became the official language of the Caribbean islands.
Languages from West Africa came to dominate in the Caribbean.
English eventually displaced other languages in the region.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
One of the negative effects of the cultural diffusion Latin America experienced during the age of European exploration of the New World included —
an expansion of the slave trade
an increased number of dangerous storms
the introduction of cattle ranching
the destruction of the tropical rainforests
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
How was most of the labor supplied to sugar plantations in Brazil during the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries?
by Spanish nobility
by bartering
by the trans-Atlantic slave trade
by the willing farmers
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The Columbian Exchange introduced which ECONOMIC activity into South American culture that BENEFITED the Spanish?
Fishing
Cattle ranching
Railroad building
Calypso music
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is one way that the migration of European colonists to South America changed the character of the region?
Men and women gained greater social equality.
Economic factors grew worse for Latin America
Religion and language patterns changed significantly
Native groups switched to fishing from farming.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
The origins of calypso music in the Caribbean region can be traced to the contributions of —
Africans who were brought to the region as enslaved people
Mayans who regularly traveled to the region from Mexico
British colonists that settled in the region in large numbers
The Spanish conquistadors who landed in the Caribbean
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following best explains why most of Central America’s population lives in RURAL areas?
Farming is the primary economic activity in RURAL areas.
Living in URBAN increases the chances of surviving hurricanes.
Shortages in URBAN housing are common
Clearing forests has promoted migration away to URBAN areas.
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