History and Government
Which cultures make up the population of South America?
European, Africans, and Asians
How many people are in South America?
415 Million People
What type of relationship is it when a god parents and parents uphold the upbringing of a child?
A compadre relationship
Because _________ is an open, free-market economy, it has signed many trade agreements.
Columbia
What geography do land and water use follow?
What indegnious group established their empire in the Andes?
The Inca
What type of people do Urban populations consist of?
Fewer children and increased women and men with higher educations
What consists of a nuclear household?
Father, mother, and dependent children
When did political reforms stimulate economic growth?
1990s
T/F:
Ranching is widespread in the grasslands of the north.
False, South grasslands
What is Peru's most well known archaeological site?
Machu Picchu
Some highly populated areas include
Sao Paulo, Buenos Aores, and Bogota
What do women still face in South America?
Mistreatment and Discrimination
What happens if the economy doesn't grow?
The debt payments reduce the amount of money available to government for essential services such as roads, water, flood control, and health care.
Agriculture dominates which country in South America?
East Central Brazil, Paraguay, Uruguay, and Argentina
What did the Inca Empire attract to Peru?
Spanish Conquistadors
What do rural-to-urban migrants seek?
Higher wages, better living conditions, and escape from cartels or criminal groups
What people do work codes in Chile provide benefits for?
Pregneat Women
What Latin American countries are Columbia free trade agreements with?
Chile and Mexico
South America contains _______ of the world's supply of iron ore.
One fifth (1/5.)
Who led the revolutionaries in the mid 1800s?
Simon Bolivar of Venezula and Jose de San
What is Brazil's average population density?
T/F:
Most countries do not provide shelter for abused women and do not enforce stricter penalties for offenders.
False, women are provided with shelter and countries do enforce stricter penalties for offenders.
What has contributed to steady economic growth and improved standards of living for people?
Conistent stable economy policies
Venezula, Ecuador, and Argentina are leading exports of _______ ______