Latin America Culture Quiz

Most Squatter Settlements where Squatters live lack services such as....

Clean Water

Guns

Schools

Electricity

• Electricity

• Schools

• Guns

• Clean Water

People that do not own a home and live on land illegally are called?

Squatters

Squinters

Homeless

Hobos

• Squatters

• Squinters

• Homeless

• Hobos

What is Infrastructure?

The buildings in a city

Plants and Animals

Cities

Systems that serve a city (schools, police, banks)

• The buildings in a city

• Plants and Animals

• Cities

• Systems that serve a city (schools, police, banks)

The second biggest problem in many Latin American cities besides pollution is....

Overpopulation (too many people)

More pollution

Underpopulation (not enough people)

Too many cities

• Overpopulation (too many people)

• More pollution

• Underpopulation (not enough people)

• Too many cities

True or False: There is a large divide between the rich and the poor?

• True

• False

The most popular sport in Latin America?

• Soccer

• Football

• Futbol

• Baseball

Examples of Latin American music include...

Steel Drums

Calypso

Reggae

Rock n Roll

• Steel Drums

• Calypso

• Reggae

• Rock n Roll

Mezitos are people that are a mix between...

• Africans and Spanish

• Africans and Natives

• Natives and Spanish

• Spanish and Poor People

Why were African slaves brought into Latin America?

• Because the natives were dying due to disease and abuse

• To work the farms and sugar plantations

• To work in the military

• Because they needed more people to live in cities

Which of these were brought over my the Spanish and other Europeans as they colonized Latin America?

• Religion

• Language

• Slaves

• Disease