Which language phrasebook would you take with you on a trip to Paraguay?
(1 point)
Responses
Portuguese
Portuguese
Dutch
Dutch
Spanish
Spanish
French
Spanish
Under what circumstance did Africans come to South America? (1 point) Responses Like the Portuguese and the Spanish, they were seeking a trade route to India. Like the Portuguese and the Spanish, they were seeking a trade route to India. They immigrated in search of more arable lands to farm. They immigrated in search of more arable lands to farm. They came to trade with the indigenous tribes of South America. They came to trade with the indigenous tribes of South America. They were brought to South America as slaves. They were brought to South America as slaves.
They were brought to South America as slaves.
To induce someone to convert to one’s own religious faith is to ___________.
(1 point)
Responses
proselytize
proselytize
advocate
advocate
baptize
baptize
confirm
confirm
proselytize
How does the village of Pangayacu support itself at the beginning of the Amazonian Ecotourism game?
(1 point)
Responses
hunting and gathering from the rain forest
hunting and gathering from the rain forest
logging trees from the rain forest
logging trees from the rain forest
fishing in the Pangayacu River
fishing in the Pangayacu River
growing crops on cleared land
hunting and gathering from the rain forest
How is the population distributed in South America?
(1 point)
Responses
It is distributed mainly along the coastal areas of the continent
It is distributed mainly along the coastal areas of the continent
It is fairly evenly distributed throughout the continent
It is fairly evenly distributed throughout the continent
It is mostly confined to the northern half of the continent
It is mostly confined to the northern half of the continent
It is clustered in the interior of the continent
It is distributed mainly along the coastal areas of the continent
In which of the following would the majority of South Americans worship?
(1 point)
Responses
synagogue
synagogue
mosque
mosque
church
church
temple
temple
church
What significance do posted red banners hold in Corrientes province, Argentina?
(1 point)
Responses
They are symbols of devotion to Gaucho Gil.
They are symbols of devotion to Gaucho Gil.
They indicate a household that supports the Communist Party.
They indicate a household that supports the Communist Party.
They are flags denoting native heritage.
They are flags denoting native heritage.
They indicate cattle-crossing areas.
They are symbols of devotion to Gaucho Gil.
Why is Spanish the official language of 9 of the 13 nations of South America?
(1 point)
Responses
It is the original language of the native people.
It is the original language of the native people.
The Spanish established their language when they colonized the territories.
The Spanish established their language when they colonized the territories.
Spanish is easier to speak than the native languages.
Spanish is easier to speak than the native languages.
The Portuguese did not want their language spoken by foreign people.
The Spanish established their language when they colonized the territories.
What is the meaning of indigenous?
(1 point)
Responses
completely unlike your surroundings
completely unlike your surroundings
taking on the cultural traits of a larger group
taking on the cultural traits of a larger group
originating in and naturally living, growing, or occurring in a region or country
originating in and naturally living, growing, or occurring in a region or country
blending of the cultural traits of a larger group
originating in and naturally living, growing, or occurring in a region or country
Which of the following nations was not a Spanish colony?
(1 point)
Responses
Suriname
Suriname
Peru
Peru
Colombia
Colombia
Uruguay