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Latin America

Latin America. Common Assessment Review. Russia. Latin America. The Spanish language being the most spoken language in Latin America is a result of ______________________. Spanish Conquerors. Latin America.

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Latin America

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  1. Latin America

  2. Common Assessment Review

  3. Russia

  4. Latin America • The Spanish language being the most spoken language in Latin America is a result of ______________________ Spanish Conquerors

  5. Latin America • What did the Native Americans receive from the Europeans during the Columbian Exchange that did the most damage? Diseases

  6. Latin America • What is causing Shantytowns/Favelas to occur in Latin America? Rapid population growth from rural to urban areas, but people have not money to live in the center of the city.

  7. Latin America • What is the main reason for deforestation in Latin America? Farm land

  8. Latin America • How did the climate of Panama provide difficulties in building the Panama Canal? Tropical Diseases, lots of vegetation, large amounts of rainfall, and hot and humid

  9. Latin America • Which of the following characteristics of the United States, Canada, and Mexico does not belong to all three? • Spanish • North America • Christianity • NAFTA

  10. Latin America • A negative things that causes you to leave a country or city is known as a _______________. Push Factor

  11. Latin America • A positive things that causes you to leave from one country or city for another is known as a _________________. Pull Factors

  12. Latin America • What does all of the following have in common? • Amazon Rainforest • Atacama Desert • Patagonia • Pampas They are all landforms, and they all have been created by climate.

  13. Europe • What affects the climate of Western Europe? • North Atlantic Drift

  14. Netherlands What have the Netherlands created that have helped them adapt to their environment? Dikes and Polders

  15. Industrial Revolution Why did the Industrial Revolution start in England? Resources, most powerful

  16. Black Plague How did the Black Plague get the Europe so quickly? Trade on Ships

  17. British Empire What caused the British Empire to be so powerful? Naval Power

  18. Berlin Wall When the Berlin Wall came down, how did this affect Germany? United them with democratic elections and a market economy

  19. Europe • What has caused so many cultures and languages to develop in Europe? Separation by physical features like mountains

  20. Europe • Why would some countries not want to be in the European Union? They have to abide by European Union laws, a portion of their money goes to the E.U.

  21. Europe • Which part of Europe has the fastest trains? Western

  22. Roman Catholic

  23. Population Density

  24. European cities

  25. Russia What was the Cold War? A war of words and power between the Soviet Union and the United States.

  26. Russia • What is a command economy? The government controls all businesses, land, and capital

  27. Russia • How has Russia’s government and economic system changed since the end of the Soviet Union? They changed from a communist economic system with a command economy to a republic with a free market system.

  28. Russia • Who was the 1st person to introduce Communism to Russia? Vladimir Lenin

  29. Pollution Russia What has caused Russia to have really bad pollution? Soviet legacy of fast industrialization with no regard for the environment

  30. Siberia It is too cold; therefore, it is hard to have business and travel. How would Siberia create obstacles for Russia?

  31. Russia What is Russia main export? Petroleum

  32. Russia Population According to the population pyramid, what is happening to Russia’s population? Decreasing

  33. What are the top three climate regions in Europe? • Marine West Coast • Mediterranean • Humid Continental

  34. What is the most practiced religion in Europe? • Roman Catholic

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