Culture - Latin America
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Muriel Garcia
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What are the most common spoken languages in Latin America?
Spanish and Portuguese
English and French
Italian and German
Chinese and Japanese
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Describe the culture of Latin America.
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Justify your choice: I would rather _____ because...
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What is a religion that is very popular in Latin America?
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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What is a tradition?
A tradition is a belief or behavior passed down within a group or society with symbolic meaning or special significance with origins in the past.
A tradition is a type of food
A tradition is a type of dance
A tradition is a type of clothing
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Multiple Choice
Read this and answer the question:
"PEOPLE & CULTURE
Colombia's people are as varied as its landscape. Most citizens are descended from three ethnic groups: Indians, African people brought to Colombia to work as slaves, and European settlers. This rich cultural mix makes the country's foods, music, dance, and art diverse and unique."
What does Colombia's culture have in common with that of Central America?
It is diverse. Food and music vary greatly by where you are.
The food is almost the same as Central American food.
The music is the same as Central America.
Colombian art is the same as in Central America.
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Multiple Choice
What are some cultural traditions brought to Latin America by African slaves and European colonists?
Food
Music
Art
All of the above
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Open Ended
If the person was holding the ball on the table instead, then in which region would he more than likely live? Explain your answer.
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Multiple Choice
What are the three influences that blend to form the culture in Latin America?
African, Australian, European
native, African, European
US, European, Russian
Language, traditions, and sports
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Multiple Choice
What is the significance of Diego Rivera's murals in relation to the history of Mexico?
They depict Mexican folklore
They record the history of Mexico
They are purely decorative
They focus on European history
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How do the celebrations of Dia de los Muertos reflect the Mexican view of death?
Death is seen as the end of life.
Death is feared and avoided in conversation.
Death is considered a natural part of life.
Death is only discussed during Dia de los Muertos.
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Open Ended
Describe how the Carnival is celebrated in Latin America. Write down your answers and be ready to discuss.
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Multiple Choice
Is it a fact or a fib that Diego Rivera painted murals to record the history of Mexico?
Fact
Fib
Not Sure
Both
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Is the statement 'The Christ the Redeemer statue is in Mexico' a fact or a fib?
Fact
Fib
Not Sure
Both
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Multiple Choice
Is the statement "The cabbage was a staple crop that spread to Europe due to colonization" a fact or a fib?
Fact
Fib
Neither
Both
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What is one characteristic Celebration A and Celebration B have in common?
They both involve costumes
They both happen in the summer
They both include fireworks
They both are celebrated in the same month
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