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If a country _____________ more money in technology (capital goods) their GDP is likely to increaes.
a) invests
b) spends
c) wastes
d) saves

Mexico, US, and Canada are all members o f____________. This trade agreement reduces protectionism and barriers.
a) NATO
b) EU
c) NAFTA
d) TMS

The Spanish conquered the ___________ and made Peru a Spanish colony.
a) Aztecs
b) Inca
c) Inuit
d) Aborigines

This man fought for independence for the slaves in Haiti.
a) Bolivar
b) Cortes
c) Hidalgo
d) L'Ouverture

In a ___________ democracy the legislative branch chooses the head of the executive government.
a) presidential
b) parliamentary
c) monarch
d) constitutional

A federal republic is a type of ____________ where people have a right to vote.
a) government
b) dictatorship
c) democracy
d) economy

A rebellion in Chiapas, Mexico (by the Zapatistas) was started to help out subsistence _____________.
a) farmers
b) workers
c) oil men
d) officials

Native American _____________ (way of life) still exists in parts of Latin America today.
a) friendships
b) culture
c) tribes
d) men

The Amazon Rainforest is located in which Latin American country?
a) Peru
b) Venezuela
c) Argentina
d) Brazil

Corn was introduced as a major crop when the Spanish defeated the ____________.
a) Aztecs
b) Inca
c) Inuit
d) Aborigines

The destruction of the Amazon rainforest impacts the Earth by ___________ the oxygen in the atmosphere.
a) helping
b) raising
c) increasing
d) decreasing

African slaves were brought to the Americas to work on _______________.
a) fishing boats
b) plantations
c) building colonies
d) fighting diseases

When one person rules the government with absolute power.
a) president
b) dictatorship
c) theocracy
d) republic

This revolutionary studied in Europe and brought back ideas on fighting for independence in Latin America.
a) Bolivar
b) L'Ouverture
c) Hidalgo
d) Father Miguel

This Cuban leader seized land and businesses and took over control of the government.
a) Batista
b) Trump
c) Castro
d) Kennedy

Cubans do not have the right to ____________.
a) work
b) vote
c) marry
d) have children

Many nations stopped trade because they opposed (did not agree with) the politics of the _________ government.
a) American
b) Canadian
c) Brazilian
d) Cuban

Investing in human capital (education, training) would increase a country's _____.
a) GDP
b) work force
c) population
d) land size

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