SS6H1b: European Influences in Latin America

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Which of these is NOT a civilization that existed in Latin America before colonization? Options: Maya, Inca, Aztec, Persia

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Persia

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Conquer means the original people who lived in a place for a long time.

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False

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Which European country conquered most of Latin America, with the exception of Brazil?

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Spain

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Which best describes an example of “globalization” during the 15th century? Options: The English settled the Americas, leaving their own culture behind and adapting to Native American culture, Spanish & Portuguese explorers brought supplies to Latin America but brought nothing back to Europe, Spanish & Portuguese explorers only brought diseases to Latin America, Spanish & Portuguese explorers brought agricultural supplies to Latin America and brought certain crops back to Europe

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Spanish & Portuguese explorers brought agricultural supplies to Latin America and brought certain crops back to Europe

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Which set of European countries colonized most of Latin America? Options: Spain & Portugal, Portugal & France, Spain & Germany, Spain & Greece

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Spain & Portugal

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Which of these is NOT an example of a European influence in Latin America? Options: Most of Latin America is Catholic, Most of Latin America speaks Spanish, The main language in Brazil is Portuguese, Most of Latin America is communist

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Most of Latin America is communist

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What does indigenous mean?

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The original people who have lived in a place.

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Which Latin American country's language and culture is greatly influenced by Portugal?

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Brazil

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The religion and languages throughout much of Latin America are similar because the people were _________________.

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colonized by the same countries

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Was this the correct use of the word colonies?

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The colonies established by European powers in the Americas were often created for economic gain, but they also led to tensions with indigenous populations.