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What were the provisions of the Treaty of Tordesillas
How are the economies of South America similar? How are they different?
What was the greatest of the Incas’ many achievements? Explain your answer.
What methods did the Incas use to unify their large empire? type answer below
Which has contributed to a reduction of income inequality in Argentina, Bolivia, and Peru? A. a decrease in trade with other countries B. move from dictatorship to presidential republics C. switch from command economies to mixed economies D. an increase of
Why is Brazil's government unique to the region? A. It is most like the government of the United States. B. It is ruled by a military dictator. C. It has a presidential republic unlike other countries in the region. D. It is modeled after Portugal's
Read the excerpt from a 2013 report on relations between the United States and Brazil. Which phrase indicates that Brazil and the United States had a common interest in protecting human rights? “The United States was the first country to recognize
Which are some cultural characteristics of Brazil? Select the two correct answers. A. The language spoken is the same as in other South American nations. B. It has the largest Catholic population in the world. C. Half of its population consists of people
Use the following excerpt to answer the question. “The continuation of authority in one individual has frequently been the undoing of democratic governments. Repeated elections are essential in popular systems, because nothing is so dangerous as to
Why did military leaders overthrow the governments of Chile and Argentina in the 1970s? A. The governments had jailed and murdered political opponents. B. They feared their governments were moving toward communism. C. They thought their governments were
Which of the following events led to Brazil’s independence? A. Getúlio Vargas' overthrow of the government B. the liberation of enslaved Afro-Brazilians C. Simón Bolívar's uprising D. Napoleon's invasion of Portugal
How did the Spanish conquest affect culture in the Americas? A. The Spanish, American Indian, and African cultures blended over time. B. The Spanish destroyed Aztec and Incan cultures so that no trace remained. C. Spanish colonists gave up European culture
Place the events in early South American history in correct chronological. Place the earliest event at the top and the last event at the bottom. 1.South Americans began to domesticate plants. 2.The Tiahuanaco empire expanded. 3.The Norte Chico civilization
How did the development of agriculture change the lives of early South American peoples? A. More groups moved near the coasts. B. Groups started to settle in one place. C. Civilizations quickly developed. D. Many groups developed a social hierarchy.
How was South America divided between Spain and Portugal? A. Spain claimed the eastern part of South America while Portugal claimed the western part. B. Portugal claimed the eastern part of South America while Spain claimed the rest of the land. C.
What happened to the South American Indians as a result of Spanish colonization? A. They were allowed to continue practicing their own religion. B. They were paid to sell their land to the Spanish. C. They died due to diseases Spanish brought with them. D.
Why does deforestation contribute to climate change? A. Chainsaws release gases that heat the atmosphere. B. Cleared land gives off more carbon than forests. C. When trees are cut down, carbon stored in them is released. D. More timber fuels industry,
Countries with higher literacy rates tend to have Choose... 1:stronger economies. 2:greater urban poverty. 3:more natural resources. 4:more political instability.
One negative aspect of Brazil’s government in the second half of the 1900s was that Choose... 1:Brazil's economy made little progress. 2:construction of highways and buildings declined. 3:economic progress came at the expense of democracy. 4:Brazil
Which would be most likely to solve Venezuela’s problem with oil pollution? A. a more effective government B. foreign investment in its oil industry C. better pay for its oil workers D. a democratically elected government
How did Brazil gain its independence? A. It was conquered by France and then liberated. B. It was freed after a slave uprising overthrew the plantation owners. C. It was taken away from Spain by the Treaty of Tordesillas. D. It was declared an independent
Use the graphs to answer the question. Three pie charts are shown depicting ethnic diversity in South America. Bolivia is 55% Native American, 15% white, and 30% mixed. Brazil is 1% Native American, 6% other, 54% white, and 39% mixed. Colombia is 75%
What was the Incan mita system? A. labor as payment for taxes B. a method of counting C. the division of land among government, priests, and the people D. the Incan social system
Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. Incan architects and engineers are famous for building Choose... 1:thousands of miles of roads to connect the empire. 2:stone bridges crossing deep mountain gorges. 3:aqueducts to carry water from distant
How did knowing how to cut and stack stones help early Andean civilizations grow? A. They built walls to keep out invaders. B. They built large buildings to store food. C. They built monuments to great leaders. D. They built irrigation channels to carry
How did early people who lived in the Pampas differ from early people who lived along the coast of what is now southern Chile? 1:People in the Pampas ate more land animals. 2:People in the Pampas were more likely to farm. 3:People in the Pampas were more
for the folowing queston you will use this format Chile answer-1 2 3 or 4. Venezuela answer-1 2 3 or 4. Peru answer-1 2 3 or 4. Colombia answer-1 2 3 or 4. Drag and drop the economic traits to the correct country. 1: Among the world's leading producer of
How is Carnival an example of cultural exchange in South America? 1:It involves parades and costumed dancers. 2:It combines African dance and European religion. 3:It involves the Christian practice of fasting. 4:It attracts millions of participants to
How is Brazil different from all other South American countries? 1:Most of its people live in cities. 2:Its culture is a blend of several cultures. 3:Its official language is Portuguese. 4:Most of its people are Christian.
Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. All South American economies are Choose... 1:diversified economies that make many different types of products. 2:market economies, in which individual consumers and producers make all economic decisions.
Which is the main goal of Mercosur? 1: to create a political alliance among South American countries 2: to allow free trade among South American countries 3: to address environmental challenges in South America 4: to raise literacy rates in South America
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How are the governments in Brazil and the United States similar? 1:Voting is required by law. 2:A president heads the executive branch. 3:Each political party selects a presidential candidate before the election. 4:The judicial branch appoints members to
Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. Venezuela’s economic institutions differ from those of other nations in the region mainly because Venezuela Choose... 1:depends heavily on a nationalized oil industry. 2:has an entirely free market
Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. Brazil’s economy today can best be described as Choose... 1:relying mainly on agriculture. 2:modern and diversified. 3:dependent on a single product. 4:focused on coffee and sugarcane.
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this next chain of questions is the next test. How do Spanish South America’s governments compare with that of the United States? 1:They have presidential systems, unlike the United States. 2:They are mostly democracies like the United States. 3:They
fyi this is the next question. How is Paraguay different from the other countries in the Southern Cone? 1:Almost all of its people speak a South American Indian language. 2:It has a higher percentage of people with only European ancestry. 3:Most of its
fyi this is the next question How are the Guianas different from the Caribbean islands? 1:The Guianas are mainly Spanish-speaking. 2:American Indian peoples live inland in the Guianas. 3:They have a mix of European and African cultures. 4:They use
the next chain of question is the next test. Which of the following shows the strong influence of African traditions in Brazil? 1:music and dance during the celebration of Carnival 2:the use of plantation agriculture to grow cash crops 3:the large Catholic
fyi this is the next question. Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. Unstable post-independence governments in South America were further weakened by Choose... 1:economic inequality. 2:piracy. 3:scarcity of resources. 4:ethnic diversity.
fyi this is the next queston. Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. Simón Bolívar is best known for Choose... 1:leading the fight for independence from Spain in South America. 2:setting up dictatorships in South America following the collapse
fyi this is the next question. How are quipus different from records kept by European and Asian societies at around the same time? 1:Quipus used a pictorial alphabet. 2:Quipus conveyed information through a pattern of knots on strings. 3:Quipus used a
fyi this is the next question. What was one effect of the development of agriculture in South America? 1:More people moved to the Grand Chaco. 2:Groups began to settle in one place. 3:People had less food to eat. 4:People wore more animal skins and furs.
How has democracy in South America affected the region? 1:It has led to more stable economies. 2:It has led to an increase in military takeovers. 3:It ended class struggle in South America. 4:It eliminated corruption in the government.
for the folowing questone use this format to anser Spanish Colonization answer 1 2 3 or 4 answer 1 2 3 or 4 Portuguese Colonization answer 1 2 3 or 4 answer 1 2 3 or 4 Drag and drop the characteristics to the correct European nation. Characteristics may be
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fyi this is the next question. Which effect did Spanish and Portuguese colonization have on South American Indians? 1:Warfare, disease, and harsh treatment, including being forced to work in silver mines or sugar plantations, caused the deaths of many
fyi this is the next question. Use the drop-down menu to complete the sentence. Brazil’s history differs from the history of most countries in South America because Brazil _______________________________________. Choose... 1: was never successfully
