WWC Final Exam Review with Questions and Answers
In what way did Latin American dictators contribute to the wealth gap between the rich and the poor? ANSWER They tended to distribute wealth and official positions to the groups that supported them.
Which element of mariachi music reflects the ...
WWC Final Exam Review with Questions and Answers
In what way did Latin American dictators contribute to the wealth gap between the rich and the poor? ANSWER They tended to distribute wealth and official positions to the groups that supported them.
Which element of mariachi music reflects the influence of Mexico's Jalisco region? ANSWER It is performed in cowboy costumes.
The largest and best-known Latin American Carnival celebration is held in ANSWER Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Which faith is a blended religion practiced by some Cubans? ANSWER Santería
Which practice is an example of a native tradition that has been incorporated into Catholicism
in Latin America? ANSWER visits to shrines for native deities
Which cultural characteristic common in Latin America is evidence of strong Iberian influences on the region? ANSWER the fact that most people of the region speak Spanish or Portuguese
Which area of Latin America is most affected by hurricanes? ANSWER Gulf of Mexico
Which statement explains why crops cannot grow at the highest altitudes? ANSWER A. The climate is too cold.
The best conditions for growing coffee are ANSWER high altitude and cool air Which crop was most important to the survival of Mayan civilization? ANSWER corn
Which geographic features are most important to European continental trade? ANSWER rivers
Which statement explains why Southern Europe is favorable for agriculture? ANSWER It has
warm weather that allows for a long growing season.
What are colonies? ANSWER areas of land ruled by another country
The purpose of the Mayans' astronomical observations was to ANSWER develop calendar
Leaders of a European country looking for a source of electricity that makes little pollution should consider building ANSWER wind farms
Aqueducts are ANSWER bridge-like structures built to carry water
People who leave their country to escape a war are called ANSWER refugees
How has the creation of the European Union affected immigration from non-EU countries into Europe? ANSWER The open borders have made it more difficult to control immigration.
Legally, it is relatively easy for someone from France to move to Spain, because both countries ANSWER are members of the European Union
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