Explain how exploration of labor and resources was an effect of European exploration
They did not only explore, they colonized and took resources and forced slave labor
What was the major cause of death for the indigenous people of Latin America?
Disease from Europeans
Which two countries primarily colonized Latin America?
Spain, Portugal
Cultural Region definition
Region with shared religion, food, clothing, history, and politics
What country is France?
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The Amazon Rainforests is located in a tropical region, this means that is it close to what?
The Equator
Latin America relies on what for export?
Cash crops
European imperialisms affect on Africa
African sovereignty and resources taken
Europe
What country is Spain?
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What has limited transportation and communication systems in Latin America?
Rivers, rain forests, mountain ranges
Military role and Roman Catholic church reliance in Latin America can be traced to what?
Spanish colonial rule
How did the Columbian Exchange affect Europe?
Populations increased with the new crops
Subsistence farming definition
Producing enough for one's own family
What country is Italy?
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What does adaptation to physical geography mean in regard to building homes, crops, and communities?
Building your communities without changing the land, ie terrace farming
What did Spain take from it's colonies in Latin America?
Raw materials
Which crop was not introduced by the Columbian Exchange? Corn, Potatoes, Tobacco, Onions.
Onions
What was the Scramble for Africa?
The diving of African land by multiple European countries
Which country is Chile?
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How did the Columbian Exchange affect Latin American populations? Why.
Populations decreased due to disease and exploration of labor
What was the largest human migration during the Columbian Exchange?
the captured and transported slaves from Africa to the Americas
The primary motive for 19th century European imperialism
economic power, create colonies
What does GDP stand for?
Gross Domestic Product
Which country is Brazil?
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