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Geo Ch 7/Mod 10 #3
Geo Ch 7/Mod 10 #3: Latin America/Caribbean
Question | Answer |
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Interactions among Europeans, African and indigenous populations in the Caribbean/Latin America results in complex _____ patterns, weakening of indigenous ______, creolization, and syncretic religions | Ethnic; Languages |
Latin America was colonized by ______ and ______ | Spain; Portugal |
Mexico, Guatemala, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia have the largest ________ populations | Indigenous |
Latin American Indian survival depended on their access to ______ | Land |
The Dominant languages of Latin America are ________ (2/3) and ________ (1/3) with a scatter of indigenous languages | Spanish; Portuguese |
The religion of Latin America is a _________ | Syncretic |
Syncretic religion are _______ religions | Blended |
The syncretic religion of Latin America is _______ traditions mixed with animist traditions | Catholic |
The ______ was the first part of the Americas to be explored and colonized by Europeans | Caribbean |
The Caribbean has historically been a ________ between rival ______ powers | Battleground; European |
The Caribbean became _____-Africa | Neo |
The forced migration of Africans into the Caribbean, combined with the elimination of most ______, remade the Caribbean (Neo-Africa) _______ and ethnically | Natives; Culturally |
Communities/settlements of runaways slaves were called ______ | Maroon Societies |
Maroon societies let the continuation of African _______, especially farming practices, house designs, community organization and _______ | Traditions; Language |
______ is the most common religion in Northeastern Brazil, the Caribbean and Haiti | Voodoo |
_______ was initially dominant in the Caribbean, but over time, many islands changed ______ possession many times | Spain; European |
You can see who the major players were in the Caribbean by seeing the dominant _______ that are spoken there | Languages |
Spanish, ______, _______ and Dutch were the dominant players in the Caribbean | French; English |
New languages called _______ form in the Caribbean due to the many cultures that were there | Creoles |
Creolization is the _______ of European, Africana and one Amerindian ______ traits in the Caribbean | Blending; Cultural |