Latin American Culture

Which is NOT one of the main spoken languages of Latin America?

• Spanish
• Portuguese
• Italian
• All of the above

Which two countries primarily colonized Latin America?

• France and Spain
• Spain and Portugal
• Portugal and France
• Spain and England

What is the most common religion of Latin America?

• Islam
• Judaism
• Christianity
• Actually a mix of Islam and Christianity

Most people in Latin America adhere to which religious denomination?

• Protestantism
• Zapatistaism
• Roman Catholicism

Which of the following is NOT a main ethnic group of Latin America?

• European
• Native American
• African
• Australian

Mulattos are the descendants of what two ethnic groups?

• Africans and Native Americans
• Europeans and Native Americans
• Africans and Europeans
• Europeans and the indigenous people

Mestizos are the descendents of what two ethnic groups?

• Africans and Europeans
• Native Americans and Europeans
• Africans and Native Americans
• None of the above

By definition, a literate person is able to do ___________ and ____________?

• hold a job, do math
• hold a job, read
• read, write
• do math, write

True or false: If a country has a high literacy rate, it usually has a low standard of living or wealth and a low GNP

• True
• False

What is Gross National Product?

• The total value of goods produced and services provided by a country during one year.
• Products that a country produces that are considered gross.
• Products that are consumed by a group of people that are substandard. 
• None of the above