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Latin America Part 2
Latin America Part 2
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Chapters 9 and 10 Latin America
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Which of these issues make industrial growth in Latin America challenging?
NAFTA, Pan-American Highway, Bolivian Death Road
Physical barriers, govt. red tape, political instability
campesinos, minifundia, latifundia
hurricanes, volcanoes, and earthquakes
2
Which revolutionary helped lead Haiti to achieve independence?
Francois Toussaint-Louverture
José de San Martín
Simon Bolivar
Father Miguel Hidalgo
3
Latifundia are
Large, round, gargantuan, spiders
fun lines on lines of latitude
large-scale commercial farms
small scale farms work by campesinos
4
What plagued many Latin American countries after they gained independence?
political instability
hurricanes
volcanic eruptions
smallpox and other diseases
5
Which country saw a Communist revolt and questionable leadership under Fidel Castro?
Mexico
Cuba
Haiti
Dominican Republic
6
What is the destruction of forests without replanting?
Deforestation
Horticulture
Reforestation
Technological Farming
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Which of the following is not a concern that comes from deforestation?
increase to global warming / greenhouse effect
Loss of undiscovered medical resources/ animal habitats
Uncontrolled regrowth of invasive weeds
Erosion
8
The Aztec Civilization was defeated by ?
Francisco Pizarro
Jose de San Martin
Hernan Cortes
Simon Bolivar
9
This person was a famous modern artist. HE focused on murals of everyday life/ Mexican history
Frida Kahlo
Lil Yacht
Salvador Dali
Diego Rivera
10
What do you call the factory / foreign owned assembly plants that are found in N. Mexico?
Factorias
Biblioteca
Maquiladoras
Compadres
11
________ was the first Latin American country to gain independence.
Guatemala
Mexico
Suriname
Haiti
12
What is the spanish word for a Latin American 'dictator'?
Compadres
Caudillo
Minifundia
Latifundia
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Small farms worked by Campesinos and their families
Minifundia
Campesinoundias
Latifundia
Pampas
14
Which fact about Slash and Burn Agriculture is NOT true?
Erosion often washes away fertile soil
It clears land for agriculture and grazing animals
Ash left behind by burning trees creates fertile soil
It creates permanently fertile land for long-term farming
15
Which three countries are connected by NAFTA?
Sweeden, Norway, Finland
Czech Republic, Maldova, Ukraine
Canada, Mexico, United States
Angola, Chad, Cameroon
16
Which of these are good examples of native American art that was seen by Europeans?
murals, mosaics, weaving, and pottery
mobiles and frescos
fingerpainting
porcelain and watercolor
17
These are rural farmers and workers.
Amigos
Profesoras
Compadres
Campesinos
18
This highway runs through the Andes Mountains and connects Chile and Argentina.
Pan-American Highway
Bolivian Death Road
Trans-Amazonian Highway
Trans-Andean Highway
19
What mountain range runs down the west coast of South America?
Cascade Range
Andes Mountains
Himalayan Mountains
Rocky Mountains
20
What does NAFTA stand for?
North American Formations Towards Assessment
No Angry Frisbees To Attack
North African Free Trade Agreement
North American Free Trade Agreement
21
Who painted this picture?
Frida Kahlo
Claude Monet
Diego Rivera
Travi$ $cott
22
What type of economic activity fuels most economies in Latin America?
Primary Economic Activity
Quaternary Economic Activity
Tertiary Economonic Activity
Secondary Economic Activity
23
Who lead the FIRST SPANISH ruled territory to independence in 1821?
Jose de San Martin
Francois Toussaint-Louverture
Father Miguel Hidalgo
Simon Bolivar
24
Simon Bolivar was a key player in liberating these countries.
Chile and Argentina
Haiti
Mexico
Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Panama, and Bolivia