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Unit 10 review

Explore the historical colonization of Latin America by Europeans, the impact of natural barriers, cultural hearths, and the challenges faced after gaining independence. Learn about the influence of non-indigenous groups on Latin American arts, the Earth-sun relationship, and the consequences of deforestation. Discover the impact of the Panama Canal, regional divisions, tectonic plates, and the effects of the Columbian Exchange.

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Unit 10 review

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  1. Unit 10 review

  2. Colonization Natural barriers Secondary cultural hearths Instability Traditional arts Earth-sun relationship Latitude zones Greater Antilles/Lesser Antilles Sedimentation Toxic emmissions Deforestation Drought Terrace farming Irrigation Panama Canal Formal region Functional region Perceptual region Tectonic plates Converging Diverging Mesoamerica NAFTA Patriotism Nationalism Byproducts vocabulary

  3. Why did Europeans come to Latin America? • Why is nearly one third of Latin America uninhabited? Where is most of the population concentrated? • Where are the cultural hearths in Latin America? Who were they? • Who were the two countries that settled most of Latin America?

  4. What challenges faced Latin America after they gained independence? • What two non-indigenous groups influenced the music, dance and art of Latin America the most? • Are the seasons in Latin America the same as in North America? What is the reason for this? How has their latitude affected this?

  5. What islands and island chains are part of the Carribean? • Who was the first colony to break free from European rule? • Which Spanish colony won its independence first? • What environmental challenge faces developing countries in Latin America?

  6. How would you divide Latin America into political units? Why did you choose that grouping? • How were the Andes Mts formed? What are the tectonic plates located there? • What landforms create natural boundaries in Latin America? • Mesoamerica is a cultural region in Latin America. What factors define it as a region?

  7. What are the positive effects and the negative effects of deforestation in Latin America? • What is the impact of the Columbian Exchange?

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