6th grade SS Latin America Test Review

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Which is a true statement about the indigenous tribes of Latin America? Options: They were all nomads, they moved around from place to place, they were more advanced than europeans in many ways, They spoke portuguese, They came on a boat to Latin America

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they were more advanced than europeans in many ways

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Why did Europe colonize the Americas?

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To help the Savage natives become more civilized

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Why did Europe colonize America?

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To find Gold

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Why did Europ colonize the Americas?

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To gain power over the Americas

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What statement could be true based on the chart? Options: The population of the world is increasing, More people use paper products, More importance is being given to the importance of the rainforest, Recycling is required by the Government of Brazil

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More importance is being given to the importance of the rainforest

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What is an offrenda?

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An alter honoring loved ones that are no longer living

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What does Dia de los Muertos mean in English?

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Day of the Dead

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Why is the Day of Dead celebrated?

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to celebrate the life of their loved ones who died

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Which of the following is the GREATEST influence on the early development of South America: Industrialization and Conquest, Colonization and Conquest, Colonization and Famine, Famine and Industrialization?

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Colonization and Conquest

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Which statement best explains the infographic? Options: As deforestation increases the amount of malaria cases decreases, As deforestation increases so does the amount of malaria cases, Malaria is spread by mosquitos, As deforestation increases more natives live in houses

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As deforestation increases so does the amount of malaria cases