Latin America Flashcard Review

Front

What is the most common language in Latin America?

Back

Spanish

Front

What language is most commonly spoken in Brazil?

Back

Portuguese

Front

What country conquered most of Latin America?

Back

Spain

Front

What country conquered and established Brazil?

Back

Portugal

Front

What is a Conquistador?

Back

A Spanish Conqueror

Front

What are the common characteristics shared by most Latin American countries?

Back

The language and religions brought by colonizing nations.

Front

What religion is commonly associated with Mexico and most of Latin America?

Back

Catholicism

Front

Which of the following is an example of how Brazil engages in a free market system? Businesses make their own decisions about what to produce and whom to hire.

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Businesses make their own decisions about what to produce and whom to hire.

Front

Cuba has a Communist government. This means it is:

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Command Economy

Front

In Brazil, the businesses make their own decisions. This makes them what kind of economy?

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A free market economy