Test 1
What statement about Bermuda follows in line with our definition of Latin America?
Bermuda shares a similar culture with English speaking Caribbean Islands
The creole language of the Black, Mulatto and Zambo community of Aruba, Bonaire and Curazao is called?
Papiamento
The Organization of American States (OAS) is supposed to include all free and independent countries (states) of the Americas. The only non Latin American members of the OAS are Canada and the United States. How many members should have the OAS? Answer with numbers, not words.
35
The prevalent phenotypes in the Lesser Antilles are..
mulatto and black
The only non Spanish-speaking country in Central America is
Belize
The fact that five European languages are spoken in the Caribbean indicates that..
there was a huge struggle to control the Caribbean
How many archipielagos are there in Latin America?
2
The name of the first place where Columbus and his crew arrived in their first voyage has three names. The indigenous name is?
Guanahani
The name of the first place where Columbus and his crew arrived in their first voyage has three names. The spanish name is
San Salvador
The name of the first place where Columbus and his crew arrived in their first voyage has three names. The english name is
Watling
The total population of Latin America in 2020 is about
650 Million
The Lucayan Islands refers to
Bahamas
What are the prevalent phenotypes in the Andean region
indigenous and mestizo
How many Spanish-speaking countries are there in South America?
19
Another name for possession or territory is
colony
What country has access to a river that gets them to the sea?
paraguay
What country has no access to the sea?
Bolivia
Islas Malvinas is the spanish name for
Falkland Islands
What country in south america is not a free country
French Guiana
When defining Latin America and its peoples, the most inclusive and integrative criterion is
cultural history and geography
Which one does not belong to this set: latifundium, land reform, poverty, oligarchy, monoculture?
Poverty
From the point of view of structural and non structural problems experienced by most underdeveloped Latin American countries, which one is a structural problem?
raw material exports
From the point of view of problems experienced by most underdeveloped Latin American countries, which one is not a structural problem?
corruption
The practice of an economy relying in only one single product or crop is called
monoculture
The practice of diversifying the production is practiced by
metropolitan countries