Mid-Term: Latin AmericaSorrells

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40 questions
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Ability to read and write

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Suitable for growing crops..

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A trade barrier that places a tax on imported goods

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

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Which is an example of a natural resource?

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NAFTA

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

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Spanish plantations where slaves worked..

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

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A nation's money.

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

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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?

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The term for one's financial earnings.

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

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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?

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Goods a country sells

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The action of helping or doing work for someone.

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Native people

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

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fog or haze combined with smoke

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

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trading of slaves from Africa to the Americas

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What country is VI?

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What country is IV?

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What country is I?

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What physical feature is at #6?

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What number is the Atlantic Ocean?

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What number is the Atacama Desert?

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relating to farm areas and life in the country.

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What number is the Panama Canal?

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What number is the Sierra Madre Mountains?

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

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What number is the Amazon River ?

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What physcial feature is at #1 ?

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

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

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

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peninsula in southwestern Europe occupied by Spain and Portugal

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

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