Latinoamerica antes y hoy! Aristizabal & Ruby

Question 1

Capital of Cuba

Accepted Answer

Havana

Question 2

The dominant religion in Latin America

Accepted Answer

Roman Catholic

Question 3

This country is 90% Mestizo, and bordered by Honduras. Big issue today is abortion

Accepted Answer

El Salvador

Question 4

A common traditional dish we saw mentioned in many presentations was . . .

Accepted Answer

Empanadas

Question 5

Should Aristizabal and Ruby do this project again next year, if possible?

Accepted Answer

No, not worth it, Maybe - it could be better, Yes for sure

Question 6

Who's missing from this group: Justin, Joyce, Nayeli, and _____.

Accepted Answer

Al

Question 7

Best part of this project . . .

Accepted Answer

Meeting and getting to work with new people, Building confidence in my public speaking skills, Learning so much more about Latin American history & culture, Made the end of the year fun

Question 8

Tango, alpargatas, ponchos, Talampaya National Park

Accepted Answer

Argentina

Question 9

On the scoring rubric, we looked at ____ different criteria

Accepted Answer

8

Question 10

Pablo Picasso and Salvador Dali were world famous artists originating from

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 11

Balle folkorico, Golden Eagle symbol on the flag

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 12

Country famous for its "Dirty War" in the 1980s - tons of people "disappeared"

Accepted Answer

Argentina

Question 13

What something unique about Spain in this project?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 14

Jenny's group (with Nancy, Monica, & Karina) taught us that Venezuela makes a lot of money from

Accepted Answer

Oil - Venezuela is founding country of O.P.E.C.

Question 15

This project was great! How many countries did we learn about?

Accepted Answer

10

Question 16

We also learned that Columbia was the 2nd most _________ country in the world

Accepted Answer

bio-diverse

Question 17

This group said the social structure was 64% white, 26% mixed, 9% black

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 18

Jalisco/Vera Cruz were the most densely populated areas of what country?

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 19

Which of these people was in the Cuba group?

Accepted Answer

Sayra

Question 20

In general, we saw that most Latin American countries gained their independence at this time

Accepted Answer

Early 1800s

Question 21

Top place to visit the Chile group talked about named Rapa Nui, more famously known as . . .

Accepted Answer

Easter Island

Question 22

This group mentioned how the coca plant was very important to the culture

Accepted Answer

Bolivia

Question 23

Pick which group did best from this list

Accepted Answer

Venezuela, Colombia, Spain, Chile

Question 24

What's the name used by historians to describe explorers of Latin America during 16th Century?

Accepted Answer

Conquistadores

Question 25

Yesterday we learned Colombia's capital was

Accepted Answer

Bogota

Question 26

Dictator of Spain in 20th Century

Accepted Answer

Franco

Question 27

Ropa Vieja, Rumba, Mambo

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 28

This country at one time was taken over by the Muslims

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 29

Brianna, Lissette, Israel, & Christina's group

Accepted Answer

El Salvador

Question 30

This group said _________ invented the guitar

Accepted Answer

Spain

Question 31

Pick which group you thought did best from list . . .

Accepted Answer

Cuba, Bolivia, El Salvador, Mexico

Question 32

Last 2 countries we studied - not mentioned in Questions 49 or 50

Accepted Answer

None of the above

Question 33

This country had a very famous Communist Revolution in 1959 during the "Cold War"

Accepted Answer

Cuba

Question 34

In Bolivia, one thing unique about its geography according to the group was . . .

Accepted Answer

its landlocked, not bordering sea or ocean

Question 35

Liqui Liqui men's traditional clothing, floral/ruffled dresses for women

Accepted Answer

Venezuela

Question 36

Senora A likes to use this word (an adjective) :)

Accepted Answer

Groovy

Question 37

In Mexico, we saw that the _______ was listed as an endangered animal

Accepted Answer

Jaguar

Question 38

We left out Brazil and Panama even though both nations speak mainly Spanish

Accepted Answer

False -Brazil speaks mainly Portguese, Panama speaks Spanish

Question 39

This group said there's 200 inches of rain per year in the jungles!

Accepted Answer

Nicaragua

Question 40

Did everyone earn a good grade in this project?

Accepted Answer

Yeah, most of us, For sure !!!!!!, Well yes, but if we graded Sra.& Ruby they'd get Ds

Question 41

Colombia is bordered by Brazil, Ecuador, Venezuela, Panama and _________

Accepted Answer

Peru

Question 42

This group pointed out that PATRIARCHY (male control) is a strong feature in Latin America

Accepted Answer

Jenny/Karina/Monica/Nancy

Question 43

Who spoke Spanish better, boys or girls? :)

Accepted Answer

Boys, Girls

Question 44

Dia De Los Muertos is a cultural holiday cited by the group that taught about _______.

Accepted Answer

Mexico

Question 45

Kecki, Pipil top indigenous groups...founded by Alvarado, bordered by Honduras

Accepted Answer

Nicaragua, El Salvador

Question 46

Tiwanaku an indigenous group here ...popular foods are Ch'arki, Saltenas, Singani....

Accepted Answer

Bolivia

Question 47

These were all popular sports in Colombia mentioned yesterday EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

Baseball

Question 48

This group said the Massaya Volcano and Corn Islands were important to visit

Accepted Answer

Nicaragua

Question 49

This country has a female president!

Accepted Answer

Chile

Question 50

This leader helped turn Cuba into a Communist country along with Fidel Castro

Accepted Answer

Che Guevara, Latin American revolutionary

Question 51

When looking at important data in a country, what does the GINI Index measure?

Accepted Answer

The scope of wealth inequality across society

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