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. -The Treaty of Tordesillas divided South America between Spain and Portugal.

Use this figure for the questions that follow. -What is the predominant language in Latin America, based on the number of people who speak it as a first language?

Use this figure for the questions that follow. -Curitiba (Brazil's "green city")has all of the following elements EXCEPT

What explains the relatively low level of greenhouse gas emissions in 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. -Smog is a serious problem in Mexico City.

Use this figure for the questions that follow. -What is the major reason for the preference for urban life in Latin America?

First discuss and analyze the reasons for the demographic collapse of the indigenous population of Latin America. You may use the map of languages of Latin America as a guide.

Which country of Latin American recently put in place affirmative action programs to improve opportunities for its citizens of African descent?

Neoliberal economic development calls for all of the following EXCEPT

With respect to the success of maquiladoras, which of the following is NOT one of Mexico's competitive advantages?

How many major shields does South America have?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Assembly plants located in Mexico City are known as maquiladoras.

Describe the major geologic forces that have shaped Latin America.

Map ID - Countries of Latin America -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 13 (thirteen)?

Which of the following activities is NOT part of Latin America's informal sector?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Urban primacy does not exist in the United States.

Map ID - Countries of Latin America -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 9 (nine)?

Which country in South America has long attracted Bolivian and Paraguayan laborers?

Map ID - Countries of Latin America -What is the name of the country labeled on the map with the number 8 (eight)?

Write True or False to the statements below.If the statement is false, rewrite the underlined word or phrase to make the statement true. -Spain fought a war with Argentina over the Falkland Islands in 1980.