LAS 101 Exam 2 Questions and
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Community participation in Favelas - ANSWERS-Because favelas are without government
support, communizes in favelas participate and run the cities on their own creativity. Example:
turning trash into a garden
Destruction of the Amazon Forest in relation to progress - ANSWERS-Progress means to expand
modernity, which can mean killing the forest to create more open land for building or for timber
or for rubber harvest.
Examples of neocolonialism that overtook Latin America from the late 1800s extending into the
mid-1900s - ANSWERS-Even after independece, Latin America was under great influence from
other countries as they heavily relied on trade connection. Mexico traded silver, sugar, and
coffee. Argentina traded wheat. Brazil traded coffee.
Banana republics
Traditional forestry practice outcomes - ANSWERS-traditional forestry, is using indigenous
knowledge to help with forest preservation. an example is prescribed burns
US involvement in Central America - ANSWERS-Banana republics
Inca Trail - ANSWERS-a network of trails that leads to the Incan empire of Machu Picchu.
Inca trail historical use - ANSWERS-used for trade, transport, and war
Simon Bolivar - ANSWERS-"the liberator" the George Washington of south America
Answers3
Community participation in Favelas - ANSWERS-Because favelas are without government
support, communizes in favelas participate and run the cities on their own creativity. Example:
turning trash into a garden
Destruction of the Amazon Forest in relation to progress - ANSWERS-Progress means to expand
modernity, which can mean killing the forest to create more open land for building or for timber
or for rubber harvest.
Examples of neocolonialism that overtook Latin America from the late 1800s extending into the
mid-1900s - ANSWERS-Even after independece, Latin America was under great influence from
other countries as they heavily relied on trade connection. Mexico traded silver, sugar, and
coffee. Argentina traded wheat. Brazil traded coffee.
Banana republics
Traditional forestry practice outcomes - ANSWERS-traditional forestry, is using indigenous
knowledge to help with forest preservation. an example is prescribed burns
US involvement in Central America - ANSWERS-Banana republics
Inca Trail - ANSWERS-a network of trails that leads to the Incan empire of Machu Picchu.
Inca trail historical use - ANSWERS-used for trade, transport, and war
Simon Bolivar - ANSWERS-"the liberator" the George Washington of south America
