Latin America
Vocabulary
Economics
Europe
It's a Mystery To Me
100

What ancient society lived in Mexico, Belize, and Guatemala?

Maya

100

It shows features like mountains, lakes, and rivers.

Physical Map

100

List the four types of Economic Systems.

Traditional, Command, Market, Mixed

100

Why are so many different languages spoken in Europe?

Mass migration over time.

100

The history, political, and social experience of a place is seen in its?

Art, Literature, and Music

200

Latin America is a blend of three cultures: Native Indian, African, and ___.

European

200

It shows boundary lines and capital cities.

Political Map

200

List the Four Factors of Production.

Land, Labor, Capital, Entrepreneurship

200

The Ukraine was once part of which other country?

USSR or Soviet Union

200

The completion of the ___ made Central America a global trade and travel destination.

Panama Canal

300

The physical process called an earthquake hit what island nation in 2010?

Haiti

300

It includes highways, interstates, canals, and railroads. It is necessary to increase trade.

Transportation Infrastructure

300

Ford Motor Co. makes cars and trucks.

Manufacturing

300

The creation of the European Union had the greatest impact on the ___ of Europe.

economy

300

It is a statue in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, created by sculptor Paul Landowski and built by Brazilian engineer Hector da Silva Costa. Constructed between 1922 and 1931, it stands 98 ft. tall.

Christ the Redeemer

400

When does Mexico celebrate independence day from Spain?

September 16

400

It is the spread of culture. Example, Coca-Cola is sold in Brazil.

Cultural Diffusion

400

You grow or raise livestock like a rancher or a beekeeper

Agriculture

400

The best example of cooperation in Europe was the formation of the ___.

European Union

400

Cardinal Directions

N, E, S, W

500

What is the dominant language of Latin America?

Spanish

500

What is used to find the absolute location?

Latitude and Longitude

500

Bank or Dry Cleaners

Service Industry

500

Name the body of water found between Europe and Africa.

Mediterranean Sea

500

Intermediate Directions

NE, NW, SE, SW

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