Influences on Latin America

The Old World

• Europe

• Spain

• Argentina

• Latin America

The New World

• Spain

• Latin America

• Portugal

• The Andes Mountains

Globalization

• the movement of peoples, agricultural supplies, diseases, and cultures between the Old World and the New World

• the process of interaction among different parts of the world through commercial and cultural exchange

• the process of moving freight through a particular country

• the process of loading and unloading ships

Spanish

• Main language spoken in Brazil

• Main language spoken in most of Latin America

• Main language spoken in Germany

• Main language spoken in Portugal

Columbian Exchange

• the movement of peoples, agricultural supplies, diseases, and cultures between the Old World and the New World

• the process of interaction among different parts of the world through commercial and cultural exchange

• the process of moving freight through a particular country

• the process of loading and unloading ships

Catholicism

• The main religion in Latin America brought in by the Spanish and Germans

• The main religion in Latin America brought in by the Spanish and Chinese

• The main religion in Latin America brought in by the Spanish and British

• The main religion in Latin America brought in by the Spanish and Portuguese

Which best describes an example of "globalization" during the 15th century?

• The English settled the Americas, leaving their own culture behind and adapting to native American culture.

• Spanish and Portuguese explorers brought supplies to Latin America but brought nothing back to Europe

• Spanish and Portuguese brought nothing but diseases to Latin America

• Spanish and Portuguese explorers brought agriculture supplies to Latin America and brought certain crops back to Europe

Who began the Colombian Exchange in 1492?

• Ferdinand Magellan

• Christopher Columbus

• Marco Polo

• Juan Ponce De Leon

Which civilizations were present before Europeans settled in Latin America?

• Maya, Inca, and Peruvian

• Maya, Aztec, and Peruvian

• Maya, Peruvian, and Inca

• Maya, Inca, and Aztec

These civilizations (Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas) had their own unique languages and religions before the Europeans colonized their land?

• True

• False