south america culture quiz

What is the main theme of the card #8 titled "Indigenous Art"?

• The influence of European art on Central America

• The development of modern art in Central America

• The ancient art forms of indigenous Central American artisans

• The technological advancements in art

What is a significant feature of the stone Hieroglyphic stairway in Copán?

• It is made of gold

• It has over one thousand symbols

• It is the tallest structure in Central America

• It is located underwater

What is the significance of handwoven textiles in Guatemala today?

• They are made using modern techniques

• They display ancient Maya symbols and weaving techniques

• They are imported from other countries

• They are used only for ceremonial purposes

Where have people chosen to settle in the Andes?

• Lowlands

• Coastal areas

• Andean highlands

• Deserts

In which battle is Simón Bolívar depicted leading troops in the image?

• Battle of Waterloo

• Battle of Ibarra

• Battle of Gettysburg

• Battle of Hastings

What is the largest agricultural export of Brazil?

• Soybeans

• Coffee

• Sugarcane

• Cocoa

What is one of the pressures faced by countries that have legalized coca farming?

• Economic instability

• International pressure to control illegal narcotics

• Environmental degradation

• Political unrest

Which ocean is located to the west of Colombia?

• Atlantic Ocean

• Indian Ocean

• Pacific Ocean

• Arctic Ocean

What is a typical feature of the Rio Carnival parade?

• Fireworks

• Floats and adornments

• Animal shows

• Magic performances

How did the Inca pass knowledge to future generations?

• Written language

• Storytelling

• Hieroglyphics

• Printing