Life in the Andes Flashcard

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Which countries are located in the Andes? Options: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela, Uruguay, Mexico, Brazil

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Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, and Venezuela

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What is a shantytown?

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Communities on the outskirts of a city.

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Why do people in Buenos Aires choose to live in shantytowns?

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They can't afford housing.

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Which of the following languages is not common in South America? Quechua, German, Guarani, Siriono

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German

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What is the main language spoken in the Andes?

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Spanish

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Kallawaya healers is widespread in Bolivia. True or False

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True

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The Roman Catholic Church is not one of the most important institutions in the Andes.

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False

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What is magic realism?

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A style of writing using everyday events & magic.

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What is the main economic activity in the Andes?

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agriculture

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What is a compadre?

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A relationship between child & godparents.