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Identify the countries of South America.
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1
Which of these is a negative effect of the cultural diffusion of Latin America?
numerous storms over the sea
cattle ranching ended
Destruction of rainforest
expansion of the slave trade
2
Brazil is different than most other nations because of their
Portuguese language
celebrations
religious beliefs
lack of education
3
Which country does the Amazon River basin mostly cover?
Brazil
Bolivia
Chili
Peru
4
Calypso music can be traced to which region
North America
Africa
Mexico
Canada
5
transfer of goods and services between Europe and the Americas
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Port-au-Prince
Columbian Exchange
Calypso
6
Labor was supplied to the sugar plantations during the 18th and 19th centuries by..
indentured servants
Columbian Exchange
by the indigenous populations
Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
7
Which nation attempted to colonize Haiti
Portugal
England
Holland
France
8
The Amazon River basin causes tension because of which two renewable resources?
cattle and sheep
coal and silver
natural gas and oil
timber and fertile soil
9
The number of years a person is expected to live can be identified as
Literacy-Rate
Gross Domestic product
Life-Expectancy
Indigenous Populations
10
Percentage of people who can read and write
Life Expectancy
Gross Domestic Product
literacy rate
Caravel
11
Cattle ranching was introduced by which of the following actions
Baltic Railroad Company
Tobacco Industry Movement
Columbian Exchange
Brazil Terrace Farming
12
Africans made the following contribution to the Caribbean region
Fiddles made from cottonwood trees
calypso music
tools to cut down the rainforest
pottery made from volcanic rock
13
Which of the following was an influence of Spanish colonization to Central America
the religion of Christianity
farming activities
women gaining equality
Mayan beliefs and cultural practices
14
Which of the following is a service?
You purchase an icecream
You buy your mom a rose
You get your hair cut
You buy a book from the store
15
What is the longest river in the world?
The Nile River
The Atlantic River
The Amazon River
The Red River
16
Murals painted and reflecting concern about the treatment of workers were painted by
Diego Rivera
Van Gogh
Picasso
Leonardo Da Vinci
17
Architecture influenced North America how?
concepts of equality
free enterprise economics
cultural diffusion of religion
ideas of limited government
18
The boundaries of Peru and Chile are protected by which geographic feature?
Andes Mountains
Amazon River
Lake Titicaca
Pacif Ocean
19
How did the illiterate community learn about biblical stories in European places?
Money was raised to tell stories
Art work, such as Stained Glass Windows
They were given jobs in fields
They read children's stories
20
France attempted to colonize which nation?
North America
Holland
Portugal
Haiti
21
cutting down rainforests for farmland is an example of
searching for different resources
modifying the environment
adapting to the environment
researching the inhabitants
22
Why were languages of the indigenous people in the Caribbean replaced?
cultural diffusion changed language patterns
Spanish became the official language
English became the official language
It became a law to only speak Spanish
23
Areas along the Amazon River Basin experience season winds called
Savannas
Ethanol Winds
Tropical Gusts
monsoons
24
Enslaved Africans brought not only dance, and foods, but which other cultural trait?
advanced weaponry
architecture
music
sculptures
25
What is the capital of Haiti?
Port-au-prince
Brazilia
Dominica Republic
Puerto Rico
26
North America has been influenced by architecture which displays
ideas of limited government
cultural diffusion of religion
concepts of equality
ideas of unlimited government
27
Which is an example of an Unlimited Government
elected officials
private property ownership
voting rights
absolute monarch
28
Latitude lines run which directions
East to West
East to North
North to South
West to South
29
Which of the following is a good?
You purchase a game
someone cleans your attic
You get your nails done
You mow your sister's lawn
30
Which of the following is a "Push" situation?
better schools are offered to children
wanting to move for a better life
a country has better medical care
a country offers a better job opportunity
31
Migration of European colonists changed South America in what way?
Children had better access to schools
Religion and language patterns changed
farming stopped for decades
Men and women gained more power in government practices
32
Which is an example of a Limited Government
human rights abused
limited term president
Nazi Germany
1950's Cuba
33
Which of the following is a renewable resource?
Natural Gas
timber
coal
oil
34
Who was the painter who painted murals about how worker's were treated?
Monet
Picasso
Diego Rivera
Van Gogh
35
Diego Rivera's murals displayed concern about..
treatment of workers
environmental conditions
political corruption
women's rights
36
Architecture is an example of how N. America has been influenceby
free enterprise
ideas of limited governments
diffusion of religion
concepts of equality
37
Mayan cities and villages have been found near northern Guatemala, we can conclude that
Mayan culture was spread throughout Central America
The Mayan didn't really exist
Mexico and Guatemala have the same government ideas
borders were closed to surrounding cultures
38
In the 1400's and 1500's technology led to a diffusion of culture because of
printing presses
telegraph lines
railroads
caravel ships
39
Which is an example of modifying the land?
cutting down rainforests
constructing seawalls
burning volcanic rock
building skyscrapers
40
The Andes Mountains is an example of a/an
Natural Springs Hotspot
geographic feature
area of expensive farmland
cattle and sheep industry