Latin America Review

What two fit Latin America

• Education is provided to all children from kindergarten to 12th grade

• The average GDP per capita is about $9000

• Education is mandatory for 8-10 years, but participation may be low in some areas

• the standard of living is very high

A large part of northern Brazil is covered by the________

What is the best selection for both blanks

• European Culture

  Christian

• Spanish politics

  Muslim

• Roman Architecture

  Buddhist

• American Economics

  Jewish

Based on the excerpt, how have natural features impacted the ability to trade and make money in Latin America?

• Region is surrounded by water, making it easier to transport goods and provide services.

• Some physical features make it difficult to transport goods and services.

• Latin America has many flat lands that makes it easy to build factories and transport goods.

• Natural features and resources have no impact on the Latin American economy.

America got rich from manufacturing products in factories

How have mountains in Central America affected its economy? 

• Caused Communism to spread throughout the region

• Limited the development of transportion routes

• Caused people to rely on cattle farming

• Limite children's access to free education

Which major Latin American staple crop spread to Europe due to colonization and trade through the Columbian Exchange?

Art created by Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera reflect -   

• myths of the ancient Mayans

• the importance of Christianity

• A.      Mexican culture and history

• Music with the use of steel drums

What Mexican celebration is illustrated in the picture above?

• Diwali

• World Cup

• Día de los Muertos

• Easter