lesson 2 - Latin America (🇧🇷, 🇲🇽, 🇨🇺) Flashcards
(27 cards)
what are Mexico’s physical features?
Gulf of Mexico and Sierra Madre mountains
What are all of the physical features?
Amazon River, Amazon rainforest, Carribean sea, Gulf of Mexico, Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean, Panama Canal, Andes mountains, Sierra Madre mountains, and Atacama Desert
What are the 3 counties we learned in Latin America?
Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba
What is Mexico’s environmental issue?
Air pollution
What’s the main cause of Mexico’s pollution?
Cars/Vehicles and factories
What is Brazil’s environmental issue?
Deforestation of the Amazon rainforest
Most Brazilians live where?
At the coast of Brazil
Few people live in Central and western Brazil because why?
It’s covered by the Amazon rainforest
Cuba’s government is what?
Autocratic
What is Mexico’s and Brazil’s government?
Presidential
The United States of America put a ban of Cuba because why?
They became autocratic and the Cuban Missile crisis
Cuba trades with who?
Venezuela, China, Columbia, Mexico, and Brazil
Why is Mexico’s pollution trapped?
Because of it’s tall mountains
Does Cuba let their citizens vote?
Yes but only for the autocratic party
Who is in charge at the moment of Cuba?
Rual Castro
Cuba’s president calls themselves a what?
Dictator
Brazil does what if you don’t vote?
Fine you.
Cuba let’s their citizens vote at what age?
16!!
Rank Mexico, Brazil, and Cuba’s economic system from 1 to 3
MEXICO: 1
BRAZIL: 2
CUBA: 3
Cuba is stuck in time because?
The United States of America won’t trade with them.
Cuba and Venezuela trade what for what?
Doctors for oil.
USMCA was originally what?
NAFTA
What is the USMCA goal?
To have no trade barriers between the North American countries
What are the currencies in the 2 ( Mexico and Brazil) countries?
MEXICO: PESOS
BRAZIL: BRAZILIAN REAL
