Types of Government
Latin American Capitals
Landforms
Pollution
Hodge Podge
100
This type of govt. allows the people a strong voice.
What is a democracy?
100
Brazille
What is Brasilia?
100
Taller than a hill, it has steep sides and sharp peaks.
What is a mountain?
100
Old cars and factories take a lot of the blame for causing this in Mexico City.
What is smog?
100
Most Latin Americans are this religion.
What is Roman Catholic?
200
Usually ruled by a king or queen
What is a Monarchy?
200
Mexico
What is Mexico City?
200
This is a crack in the Earth's surface that allows magma to flow through it.
What is a Volcano?
200
This layer protects us from harmful rays of the sun.
What is the Ozone Layer?
200
This country once controlled a large portion of Latin America, as well as a large controlling interest in the present day United States.
What is Spain?
300
A type of govt. that is usually controlled by a small group of military leaders.
What is an Oligarchy?
300
Haiti
What is Port-au-Prince?
300
This is a small body of water that it mostly surrounded by land.
What is a bay?
300
These break down into harmless substances when exposed to the environment.
What are biodegradables?
300
This small island nation has a dictator and calls Havana its capitol?
What is Cuba?
400
In this type of govt., the power is usually in the hands of a single person, like a dictator.
What is an Autocratic govt.
400
Columbia
What is Bogota?
400
A thin piece of land with water on two sides that connects two larger pieces of land.
What is an isthmus?
400
This is the chemical enrichment of an ecosystem with chemical nutrients.
What is Eutrophication?
400
Haiti's national religion is this.
What is Voodoo?
500
Parliamentary and Presidential the two main types of this government.
What is Democratic?
500
Venezuela
What is Caracas?
500
A thin piece of land that is mostly surrounded by water.
What is a peninsula?
500
This is one of the main harmful ingredients in acid rain.
What is Sulphur Dioxide?
500
This country was established primarily because of Portugal.
What is Brazil?