Geography
Economy
Ancient Civilizations
Modification vs Adaptation
Colonization
100

Which is a country in South America?

Brazil

Mexico

Brazil

100

What are the 4 factors of production?

Natural Resources

Labor

Capital

Entrepreneur

100

What are the names of the 3 ancient civilizations from South America?

Aztec

Inca

Maya

100

Changing your way of life because of your environment is known as?

Adaptation

100

What was the main European country colonizing South America?

Spain
200

What country can we find the Andes Mountains?

Chile or Peru

200

What is the name of the exchange of goods between European rulers and their Latin American Colonies?

Columbian Exchange

200

This ancient civilization relied heavily on the stars and planets to plan their calendars and rituals.

Mayan

200

Using llamas or donkeys to carry goods through mountains would be

Adaptation

200

What was brought over by Europeans that ultimately killed most Indigenous people?

Disease

300

What is the name of the major rain forest in South America?

Amazon Rain Forest

300

What factor of production is represented by a Truck being used to transport goods?

Capital

300

The Aztec created a large city built on a lake. What was the name of this city?

Tenochtitlan

300

Changing, or manipulating, the environment to meet your needs is known as

Modification

300

Why did diseases like small pox and measles have such a dramatic effect on the Indigenous population?

Their immune systems had never been exposed

400

Where do you find the majority of people living in South America?

Coastline

400

Which factor of production deals with the humans doing the work?

Labor

400

What civilization created Chinampas?

Aztec

400

The Incas used Terrace farming to grow crops at a high elevation. Is this adaptation or modification?

Modification

400

What is it called when cultures from other countries and groups mix with the culture of the people who already live there?

Cultural Diffusion

500

What 4 regions make up Latin America?

Mexico

Central America

South America

Carribean

500

What is the name of the business person who takes all the risk to run a business?

Entrepreneur

500

The Inca adapted to their mountainous environment by creating this to grow crops at higher elevations

Terraces

500

How was Latin America modified to allow for faster transportation of goods to Asia?

Panama Canal

500

The "Middle Passage" is the name used for the transportation of what?

Slaves from the African tribes