Chapter 5 Vocabulary Quiz

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    One of the effects of urbanization is the growth of ________________, which are slums that surround large city areas,

    • Telenovelas
    • Carnivals
    • Cassavas
    • Barrios
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  • 2. 

    _______________________is the only nation created as a result of a successful revolt by enslaved people

    • Brazil

    • Portugal

    • Haiti

    • Chile

    Correct Answer
    A. Haiti
  • 3. 

    Early people of South America created_______________ so that water for crops would not run down the mountainside.

    • Fertilizer

    • Irrigation

    • Pyramids

    • Terraces

    Correct Answer
    A. Terraces
  • 4. 

    In Brazil, people of mixed African and European descent make up a large percentage of the population. These people are called ___________________.

    • Barillos

    • Metizos

    • Caudillos

    • Nomads

    Correct Answer
    A. Metizos
  • 5. 

    Many caudillos ruled as _____________ and favored wealthy South Americans who owned land.

    • Dictators

    • Emperors

    • Kings

    • Representatives

    Correct Answer
    A. Dictators
  • 6. 

    Native Americans grew_______________, or farm products to grow for export. 

    • Cash crops

    • Cassava

    • Maize

    • Lumber

    Correct Answer
    A. Cash crops
  • 7. 

    WHO AM I? This person was one of Haiti's worst presidents. ______________is known for his cruelty, murdering citizens, depleting natural resources and spending money that did not belong to him. He was succeeded by his son.

    • Jean-Bertrand Aristide

    • Francios Duvalier

    • Jean-Claude Duvalier

    • Toussaint L'Ouverture

    Correct Answer
    A. Francios Duvalier
  • 8. 

    _________________ move from place to place in search of food. 

    • Caudillos

    • Mestizos

    • Nomads

    • Immigrants

    Correct Answer
    A. Nomads
  • 9. 

    The result is _______________________, or the movement of people from the countryside to the city.

    • Stabilization

    • Migration

    • Immigration

    • Urbanization

    Correct Answer
    A. Urbanization

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