Cultural Diversity in Central America

The video explores the society and culture of Central America, focusing on the countries of Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama. It highlights the cultural characteristics that differentiate these countries, such as language, traditions, and physical traits. The video explains the concept of culture, including beliefs, values, language, and folklore, and discusses the cultural diversity in Central America, which includes indigenous, European, mestizo, and African influences. It also covers the ethnic groups in the region, such as mestizos, indigenous peoples, and Garífuna, and emphasizes the importance of cultural preservation, particularly in Honduras.

Which countries are part of Central America?

• Mexico, Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica

• Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama

• Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Colombia

• Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Venezuela

What are the characteristics that differentiate one country from another in Central America?

• Language, Traditions, Physical Traits

• Skills, Traditions, Physical Traits

• Language, Skills, Traditions, Physical Traits

• Language, Skills, Physical Traits

What does folklore include?

• Beliefs, Language, Customs

• Beliefs, Practices, Language

• Beliefs, Practices, Customs

• Practices, Language, Customs

What is an example of a material object that has marked important cultural changes?

• The creation of the internet

• The invention of the telephone

• The discovery of the wheel

• The development of the printing press

What is the result of the combination of various cultures in Central America?

• A bicultural society

• A pluricultural society

• A monocultural society

• A multicultural society

Which cultural groups have contributed to the formation of Central American society?

• Indigenous, European, Mestizo, Asian

• Indigenous, European, Mestizo, African

• Indigenous, Asian, Mestizo, African

• European, Asian, Mestizo, African

Who are the dominant cultural group in Central America?

• Europeans

• Garífunas

• Mestizos

• Indigenous

Which countries in Central America have the highest percentage of Indigenous people?

• Guatemala and Panama

• Honduras and Nicaragua

• El Salvador and Panama

• Belize and Costa Rica

Where do the Garífunas primarily live?

• Pacific coast of Nicaragua

• Caribbean coast of Honduras, Belize, Guatemala, and Nicaragua

• Pacific coast of Honduras

• Atlantic coast of Guatemala

Which cultural groups are present in Honduras?

• Garífona, Lenca, Miskita, Tolupán

• Garífona, Lenca, Miskita, Tolteca

• Garífona, Lenca, Miskita, Maya

• Garífona, Lenca, Miskita, Aztec