TIM 102 Chapter 9 Exam Study Guide Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct

TIM 102 Chapter 9 Exam Study Guide Questions And Answers Verified 100% Correct Food(s) commonly eaten by the early Mayans included A. corn. B. beans. C. squash. D. tomatoes. E. all of the foods listed above - ANSWER E.) all of the foods listed above What type of sauce sometimes includes unsweetened chocolate? a) Mole sauce b) Enchilada sauce c) Achiote sauce d) Atole sauce - ANSWER a) Mole sauce (True or False) After immigration, sharing food with a guest is no longer considered important in the Mexican home. - ANSWER False Development of what chronic condition is approximately twice as common in Hispanics as compared to whites? a) Dyslipidemia b) Metabolic Syndrome c) Type 2 Diabetes d) Osteroporsis - ANSWER c) Type 2 diabetes Cornerstones of the daily diet in Central America are a) beans and rice b) beans and corn c) corn and rice d) rice and chiles - ANSWER b) beans and corn (True or False) Both the Roman Catholic and the Lutheran churches have large numbers of adherents in Mexico. - ANSWER False (True or False) Aguas naturales is a drink made from fresh fruit, water, and sugar. - ANSWER True What are festivities at Christmas called? a) Posadas b) Bunuelos c) Capirotada d) Dias de los Santos - ANSWER a) Posadas In Central America, beans are eaten daily. What type of beans are popular in Guatemala? - ANSWER Black beans Approximately what percentage of Mexican women breastfeed their infants in the first week of life? a) 50% b) 23% c) 95% d) 80% - ANSWER c) 95% Which of the following is the specific term used for a person of Mexican descent, born in America, as well as those who immigrated from Mexico and became U.S. citizens? a) Bracero b) Chicano c) Hispanic d) Unauthorized migrant e) none of the above - ANSWER b) Chicano Alcohol intake was found to increase by approximately what percentage between Mexican Americans who were born in Mexico and first-generation Mexican Americans born in the U.S.? a) 47% b) 10% c) 5% d) 30% - ANSWER a) 47% What is the late afternoon snack called in Mexico? - ANSWER Merienda Latinos represent what percentage of the total U.S. population? a) 10% b) 13% c) 15% d) 25% - ANSWER b) 13% (True or False) Curanderos are traditional healers who are believed to work with supernatural causes of illness. - ANSWER True The sap of what plant is credited with being a reliable substitute for fresh water in the arid countryside? a) Nopales b) Yucca c) Maguey cactus d) Agave - ANSWER c) Maguey cactus One unique Central American immigrant population in the U.S. consists of black Caribs from the eastern, coastal areas of Belize and Honduras. What term describes this population? a) Honduran b) Pan-Latino c) Mayan d) Garifuna - ANSWER d) Garifuna What is mal de ojo, the condition with supernatural origins that children are especially vulnerable to? a) Evil eye b) Fallen fontanel c) Bad air or wind d) Excitability - ANSWER a) Evil eye In Central America the majority religion across the countries is a) Evangelical Protestant b) Fundamentalist Protestant c) Roman Catholic d) Pentecostal e) Baptist - ANSWER c) Roman Catholic. Which of the following is an example of the popular one-dish meals, similar to a stew, that are frequently eaten? - ANSWER Caldos