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, cattle grazing and logging this environmental problem is growing in the Amazon Rainforest
What is deforestation?
What is European Countries?
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?
Farming on a large scale is called....
what is commercial farming
Portuguese is the official language in what country?
What is Brazil
although this sport originated in England, it is now the most popular sport in Latin America
what is soccer?
Country that has a canal through it connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
What is Panama?
Name 5 countries in Latin America
latin america countries
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?
Economic development that is conducted and managed without exhausting natural resources is called....
What is Sustainable Development?
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 convergence or cultural divergence?
What is convergence?
What religion is most popular in Latin America?
what is catholicism?