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how is brazil culturally different from the rest of latin america
majority language is portuguese
after independenxe from colonial rule and a period of dictatorships, what nations seems to overshadow much of the latin america today
the u.s.
the diffusion of ideas and agricultural products between the old and new worlds is known as
columbian exchange
how has slach and burn agriculture impacted the rainforests of latin america
deforestation and exhaustion of farmland
why was panama selected as athe locatiobb for a canal to link the atlantic and the pacific ocean
it is the ithmus and could provide the shortest route across the land to build the canal
what physical features can be found in both central and south america
mountains, rivers, rainforests
most canadians live near its border with what country
u.s.
what evidence is present in what evidence is present in the U.S. that suggests diffusion of latin american culture as a result of immigration
food, spanish speaking radio and tv, billboards, tejano music
what is megapolis
large urban settlement that develops near each other, usually close to water routes
is hollywood an exampke of americanization or glovalization? Why?
ameriacnization; diffusion of ideas that orginated in the U.S.
which canadian provinces are most like the new england region of the u.s.
atlantic porvinces
how does the u.s differ in terms of climate from latin america and europ
the us has the most diversity of climate types
why do many europeans believe immigration is neccesary for their religion survival
have a negative poplulation growth rate
how has europe impacted culture in the western hempisphere the most?
language and religion
what groups sruggle against each other nothern ireland? in the balkans>
protestants, catholics, serbs, croats, muslims stuggle to resolve ethnic and religious conflicts
what physical feature is present in both north america and latin america, but not in europ
desert
what helps to moderate the climate of western europe
north atlantic drift
what phsical feature has contributed most to europe's success/
nsvigable rivers