Exam 4: Latin America

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -About half of the world's known plant and animal species are found in Patagonia in South America.

Compare and contrast Dependency theory and Neoliberal approaches to economic development in Latin America. Which has been more successful? What have been the downsides to each?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Desertification is the greatest threat to biodiversity in Latin America.

Social class in Latin America is closely tied to _______

What are the major political trends in Latin America today?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Shining shoes is a job in Latin America's informal sector.

Map ID - Countries of Latin America -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 14 (fourteen)?

Use this figure for the questions that follow. -In the Latin American city model, what land use is located along the "spine"?

What country is the most urbanized in Latin America?

Research, discuss and analyze the election of populist leaders in Latin America. These leaders include Hugo Chavez of Venezuela and Evo Morales of Bolivia. Bolivia's President Morales has the distinction of being the first indigenous person elected as president in Latin America.

What is the population of Mexico City?

Which of the following products made its way to Europe as part of the Columbian Exchange?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Halting the pumping of water from its aquifer would most likely increase Mexico City's subsidence.

Use this figure for the questions that follow. -What are Colombia's FARC and ELN?

Which regions would be included in a "Free Trade Area of the Americas"?

Map ID - Countries of Latin America -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 5 (five)?

What are the specific steps that Curitiba, the capital of Brazil's Parana state, has taken to plan its growth in a more environmentally friendly fashion?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Altiplano is the high-altitude plateau where the Andes Mountains reach their greatest width.

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -The Llanos is the steppe region of Argentina, described as "the end of the world."

Map ID - Countries of Latin America -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 1 (one)?