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Mid-Term: Latin AmericaSorrells

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Ability to read and write

currency

tarifff

literate

entrpreneur

Suitable for growing crops..

urban

arable

rural

crops

A trade barrier that places a tax on imported goods

tariff

quota

embargo

trade barrier

Using the economic continuum above, which of the following Latin American Countries is indicated by the blue arrow?

Cuba

Mexico

Costa Rica

North Korea

Which is an example of a natural resource?

training

oil

education

factories

NAFTA

North American Free Tourist

North Agreement for Free Trade

Never Agree for Trade Americans

North American Free Trade Agreement

Using the timeline information above, what civilization built the ancient city of Tenochtitlan that later became the site of Mexico City?

Maya

Olmec

Inca

Aztec

Spanish plantations where slaves worked..

hacienda

hut

colony

home

Any activity which slows or outright blocks the free exchange of goods and services.

trade barrier

barter

quota

tariff

A nation's money.

currency

tariff

currency rate

wage

The level of wealth and material comfort available to a people.

specialization

currency

standard of living

wage

The map above is a graphic description of the Transatlantic Slave Trade.  Using this map, from what continent were slaves brought to the New World?

Europe

South America

North America

Africa

The term for one's financial earnings.

barter

wages

currency

peso

A limit placed on the number of imports that may enter a country.

tariff

embargo

quota

currency

Using the political cartoon below, what event is being described that occured in 1962 between Cuba and the United States that almost caused a nuclear war between the Soviet Union and the United States?

Cuban Missile Crisis

Berlin Wall Collapse

Cold War Day

World War II

Goods a country sells

tariff

export

import

quota

The action of helping or doing work for someone.

good

services

supply

demand

Native people

entrepreneur

indigenous

hacienda

exchange

An economic system wherein government planners make all business and financial decisions.

traditional

market

command

mixed

fog or haze combined with smoke

smog

aging cars

coal

soil erosion

Why would the Native American population of Mexico decline so dramatically after year 1518?

They migrated to the United States of America

They were sold and sent to Europe

They were killed or infected with disease by the Europeans

The Europeans ALL married the Native Americans.

trading of slaves from Africa to the Americas

Iberian Slave Trade

Columbian Exchange

Old World

Transatlantic Slave Trade

What country is VI?

Colombia

Brazil

Chile

Mexico

What country is IV?

Colombia

Brazil

Chile

Mexico

What country is I?

Colombia

Brazil

Chile

Mexico

What physical feature is at #6?

Caribbean Sea

Gulf of Mexico

Sierra Madre Mountains

Atlantic Ocean

What number is the Atlantic Ocean?

9

1

3

2

What number is the Atacama Desert?

7

5

2

4

 relating to farm areas and life in the country.

export

rural

urban

import

What number is the Panama Canal?

5

9

2

4

What number is the Sierra Madre Mountains?

1

2

3

4

Overall weather in an area over a long period of time. 

literate

rain

climate

smog

What number is the Amazon River ?

8

1

2

4

What physcial feature is at #1 ?

Atacama Desert

Panama Canal

Sierra Madre Mountains

Andes Mountains

According to the infographic map, what factors contribute to the rate of homicides in Latin
American countries?

drugs

government corruption

poverty

climate

What does the language map reveal about Brazil’s interactions with European settlers?

Brazil was mostly colonized by French explorers

Brazil was mostly colonized by Portuguese explorers.

Brazil was mostly colonized by Dutch explorers.

Brazil was mostly colonized by Spanish explorers.

What inference can be drawn from the two maps about how population density affects air pollution?

The more densely populated an area is the more air pollution it experiences because of emissions for cars and factories.

The less populated an area is the more air pollution it experiences because there are fewer government restrictions on emissions.

The more densely populated an area is the less air pollution it experiences because more people are there to clean up the area.

There is no relationship between population and pollution.

peninsula in southwestern Europe occupied by Spain and Portugal

Florida peninsula

Columbian peninsula

USA peninsula

Iberian Peninsula

economic system which the laws of supply and demand determine what is produced and at what cost

traditional economy

command economy

market economy

mixed economy

focusing on a narrow range of products/services that can be produced most efficiently.

demand

export

import

specialization