LAS Final Exam Part 3 Questions and
Answers7
What is unique about the Brazilian city of Salvador? - ANSWERS-It is the "Blackes" city in Brazil
How did slavery in Brazil compare to the US? - ANSWERS-10 times more slaves were brought to
Brazil than the US
How many categories do Brazilians have to describe themselves racially? - ANSWERS-100
What does Capoeira have to do with slavery? - ANSWERS-slaves created it to defend themselves
What is the name of a religion created by slaves in Brazil? - ANSWERS-Candomble
Which is true about Chica de Silva? - ANSWERS-she was almost able to escape her blackness
Who was the intellectual that created the concept of "A Racial Democracy" - ANSWERS-Gilberto
Freyre
What is marianismo? - ANSWERS-the emulation of the mother of God by Latin American
women
Which Latin American/Caribbean country was seen as the LEAST corrupt? - ANSWERS-Chile
Which is a characteristic of Latin America's economic upper classes? - ANSWERS-They identify
more with foreign elites than with the poor in their own country
, What are two consequences of social rigidity? - ANSWERS-Fatalism and Luck
Which is characteristic of the dual educational system - ANSWERS-poorly funded public schools
Which optio is NOT one of the countries with at least 19% of children under age 14 in the labor
force? - ANSWERS-Panama
Clawson believes Project Axe is a good solution to the problem of street children because... -
ANSWERS-it promotes allowing children to continue to work
What is the "double day workload" - ANSWERS-when women have to work outside the house
and still do all the housework
Which is one of the results of the "pro-motherhood" position of female business and
government leaders? - ANSWERS-a hesitancy to identify as feminists
Which three artists formed the heart of the Mexican Muralist school? - ANSWERS-Rivera,
Orozco, Siqueros
What is Latin America's greatest cultural impact on the non-Latino world? - ANSWERS-Music
what is the principle meaning of the word macho in the Spanish Language? - ANSWERS-male
How many women have served as heads of the state in Latin America? - ANSWERS-More than
10
Answers7
What is unique about the Brazilian city of Salvador? - ANSWERS-It is the "Blackes" city in Brazil
How did slavery in Brazil compare to the US? - ANSWERS-10 times more slaves were brought to
Brazil than the US
How many categories do Brazilians have to describe themselves racially? - ANSWERS-100
What does Capoeira have to do with slavery? - ANSWERS-slaves created it to defend themselves
What is the name of a religion created by slaves in Brazil? - ANSWERS-Candomble
Which is true about Chica de Silva? - ANSWERS-she was almost able to escape her blackness
Who was the intellectual that created the concept of "A Racial Democracy" - ANSWERS-Gilberto
Freyre
What is marianismo? - ANSWERS-the emulation of the mother of God by Latin American
women
Which Latin American/Caribbean country was seen as the LEAST corrupt? - ANSWERS-Chile
Which is a characteristic of Latin America's economic upper classes? - ANSWERS-They identify
more with foreign elites than with the poor in their own country
, What are two consequences of social rigidity? - ANSWERS-Fatalism and Luck
Which is characteristic of the dual educational system - ANSWERS-poorly funded public schools
Which optio is NOT one of the countries with at least 19% of children under age 14 in the labor
force? - ANSWERS-Panama
Clawson believes Project Axe is a good solution to the problem of street children because... -
ANSWERS-it promotes allowing children to continue to work
What is the "double day workload" - ANSWERS-when women have to work outside the house
and still do all the housework
Which is one of the results of the "pro-motherhood" position of female business and
government leaders? - ANSWERS-a hesitancy to identify as feminists
Which three artists formed the heart of the Mexican Muralist school? - ANSWERS-Rivera,
Orozco, Siqueros
What is Latin America's greatest cultural impact on the non-Latino world? - ANSWERS-Music
what is the principle meaning of the word macho in the Spanish Language? - ANSWERS-male
How many women have served as heads of the state in Latin America? - ANSWERS-More than
10
