Government
Culture
Rebels & Revolutions
Show Me the Money
Double or Nothing
100
A form of government where the power is shared between a central and local government
What is "a federal government?"
100
A type of religion founded in the Caribbean, that uses magic and rituals
What is "Voodoo?"
100
An overthrow of the government by the people being ruled
What is "a revolution?"
100
The location where most people in Brazil live
What is "near the coast?"
100
The blending of European, African, and American Indian groups has lead to new ethnicities and cultures. Name two.
What is "Mulattoes, Criollo, and Mestizo?"
200
A from of government in which the central government holds the majority of the power
What is "unitary?"
200
A group of people, plants, or animals that are native to an area
What is "indigenous?"
200
This man led the Cuban Revolution
Who is "Castro?"
200
Venezuela's location on the Caribbean has led to the growth of these two industries
What is "fishing and oil?"
200
Physical geography often affects where people live. Identify and explain two examples.
What is "natural resources, climate, water ways, job opportunities..."
300
Cuba's government could best be described as this type of government
What is "autocratic or dictatorship?"
300
People of mixed European and American Indian blood
What is "Mestizo?"
300
This rebel group is based in Chiapa's Mexico
Who are "the Zapatistas?"
300
Two areas in which most Mexican's live in Mexico
What is "Mexico City and close to the U.S. border?"
300
After NAFTA was instated, Americans choose to build factories in Mexico. Explain two reasons why.
What is "cheap labor and land?"
400
A form of government where people choose their leaders by voting
What is "democracy?"
400
People of mixed Euripean and African ancestry
What is "Mulattoes?"
400
The Zapatista's fight for this purpose
What is "the rights of the indigeous people?"
400
Two areas in which most Mexican's live in Mexico
What is "Mexico City and close to the U.S. border?"
400
The Zapatista guerilla movement is a fight by the indigenous indians. Identify two of their causes.
What is "right to have their land back and right to keep their culture."
500
The method in which Brazil's chief executive is chosen
What is "elected by popular vote" or "elected by the people?"
500
The most common religion in South America
What is "Catholic?"
500
The Cuban Revolution led to severed ties between Cuba and which country, and a "friendship" between Cuba and which country?
What is "The United States and The Soviet Union?"
500
The reason most Mexicans live in Mexico City or close to the U.S. border
What is "There are more industries there."
500
Identify two impacts of the Cuban Revolution
What is "communism, embargo, nationalization of property, ban of media..."
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