Peoples
Language & Religion
Literacy
Culture Trivia
Bizarre Foods
100
The _____________ native peoples of the Americas are the descendants of the pre-Columbian inhabitants of North and South America
What is Indigenas?
100
_____________ conquered and settled in Florida, Mexico, large parts of Central and South America, and many islands in the Caribbean.
What is Spain?
100
The percentage of a country's population over the age if 15 that can read and write is ____________ _____________.
What is Literacy rate?
100
People with _____________ _____________ ancestry make up the majority if the population in Bolivia, Peru, and Guatemala.
What is Native American?
100
In the Mexico episode, what indigenous food did Andrew try that was cooked with the tail on?
What is armadillo?
200
_____________ are the largest ethnic group in Mexico, Venezuela, and many countries in northern Latin America.
What is Mestizos?
200
______________ claimed Brazil.
What is Portugal?
200
Nations with higher literacy rates have an ____________ ___________ ____________ _______________.
What is easier time developing economically?
200
Today, the percentage of adults in Latin America that remain illiterate is ____________.
What is 11%?
200
What type of street tacos did Andrew eat while in Mexico?
What is pig's stomach?
300
Spanish people married indigenous people of the area and their offspsrin were called Mestizos. They are people of mixed _____________ and _________________ ancestry.
What is European and Indian?
300
The term "Latin America" was coined in the 1800s to group the countries that spoke mostly _________ ___________ which is Spanish and Portuguese.
What is Romance languages?
300
The economic level of the people in thge country is also known as ______________ _____ _______________.
What is standard of living?
300
People in Haiti and French Guiana speak _____________.
What is French?
300
What type of unusual eggs did Andrew eat while he was in Mexico?
What is mosquito eggs?
400
These people were brought against their will to the New World to work as slaves and many live in Brazil, Panama, and the West Indies today.
What are Africans?
400
In addition to the languages of Spanish and Portuguese, the _________ ________, __________, and ____________ have made the term Latin America one that unites Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean.
What is shared history, culture, and religion.
400
A ____________ ___ ______________ can develop when people cannot get an education.
What is cycle of poverty?
400
Today many religious customs reflect a blend of __________ ____________ and ____________ _____________.
What is ancient native and European traditions?
400
How many different types of chilies can be found in Mexico?
What is 300?
500
Brazil, Panama, Cuba, Haiti,the Dominican Republic, and Colombia have the highest population of these peoples that are of mixed African and European descent.
What are Mulattoes?
500
The major religion in Latin America is ________________ .
What is Catholicism?
500
One reason that many people cannot read and write is that their communities cannot affor to pay for ___________ and _____________.
What is schools and teachers?
500
What holiday is representative of a blend of Native American beliefs about the afterlife with Christian beliefs?
What is Day of the Dead?
500
A traditional Mexican sauce that is used in many of its dishes is called _______________. (Hint kind of sounds like a ground rodent)
What is mole'?
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