Physical features
The mountain range on the western side of South America
What are the Andes?
This country has the most indigenous people in Latin America
Brazil
the two main economic activities in South America are
What are primary and secondary?
the process of sharing food, animals, and diseases between the New World and Europe is known as
What is the Columbian Exchange?
an example of negative human-environment interaction in Brazil is
What is deforestation?
the Amazon Rainforest is primarily in this country
What is Brazil?
Latin America consists of Mexico, Central America, South America and...
What are islands in the Caribbean?
because of Brazil's dependence on soybean farming and cattle grazing, this environmental problem is growing in the Amazon Rainforesst
What is deforestation?
this country explored and colonized Latin America in the name of God, glory, and gold
What is Spain?
an example of sustainable development by protecting the environment in Latin America is
what is ecotourism?
Mountains in Mexico
What are the Sierra Madres?
the three native civilizations in Latin America were
What is Aztec, Maya, and Inca?
travel to areas that conserve and protect the environment and help the economy
what is ecotourism?
the mixed culture of Spanish and natives in Latin America became known as
What is mestizo?
Due to the slave trade other religions were diffused to Latin America from this region
What is Africa?
Country that has a canal through it connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
What is Panama?
Once political conflict among Latin American countries called "interstate warfare" is concerning this topic
What is borders or boundaries?
95% of Venezuela's exports consist of this commodity
What is oil?
Cultural diffusion in Latin America included the Christian religion and primarily this language
What is Spanish?
although this sport originated in England, it is now the most popular sport in Latin America
what is soccer?
Weather pattern in the Pacific Ocean that negatively affects the environment
What is El Nino?
the concept of a growing number of Latin American countries becoming socialist/Communist
What is the Pink Tide?
Deforestation of the Amazon Rainforest affects the global atmosphere by reducing oxygen and increasing
What is carbon dioxide?
Halloween, Christmas, and Thanksgiving celebrations in Latin America and examples of cultural...
What is convergence?
Many Latin Americans play this American sport showing cultural convergence
what is baseball?