https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz World Cultures unit #3 en-us 2016-09-28 17:48:53 UTC 2025-10-09 18:01:18 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Bagshop.png 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127062363          a change in a way of life to suit new conditions

Sentence-Latin Americans are gin going to have to adapt to their new way of living because of the climate changes.]]> 2016-09-28 17:53:55 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127062363 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127063859      the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people

Sentence-Most parts of Latin America was colonized by Spain.]]> 2016-09-28 17:57:25 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127063859 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127064398          raising crops for sale, often on large farms

Sentence-Venezuela was ranked 180 out of 200 for the ease of doing Business in Latin America. ]]> 2016-09-28 17:58:31 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127064398 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127064673              removing or clearing away the trees from a forest. Deforestation is often done to clear land for farming

Sentence-There is more deforestation in other Brazilian states than in Para Since 1988.]]> 2016-09-28 17:59:07 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127064673 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065145         a kind of travel that attracts people who would like to visit unique ecosystems, such as a rainforest

Sentence-One of the main ecotourism activity in Latin America is Kite surfing in Brazil.]]> 2016-09-28 18:00:00 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065145 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065434        Gross Domestic Product the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year

Sentence- The GDP of Latin america has had been slowing down.]]> 2016-09-28 18:00:36 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065434 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065730              the Gross Domestic Product by or for each person. Calculated by dividing the total amount of something by the number of people in a place

Sentence-Brazil's GDP per capita is 15,941.00.]]> 2016-09-28 18:01:09 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065730 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065982 Human Development Index looks at how countries are doing in terms of their economies, societies, and basic living standards

Sentence-The HDI of Costa rica in 2007 was 0.937.]]> 2016-09-28 18:01:45 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127065982 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127066316             an American citizen or resident of Spanish or Latin-American descent

Sentence- The growth of Hispanics in the U.S is Increasing.]]> 2016-09-28 18:02:36 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127066316 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127066616              refers to immigration across national borders - legally and illegally

Sentence-Most Immigrants that come to the U.S are Latin Americans.]]> 2016-09-28 18:03:18 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127066616 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067036       originating and living or occurring naturally in an area or environment

Sentence-Most indigenous people in Latin America live in the rural areas.]]> 2016-09-28 18:04:18 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067036 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067296      a person of Latin-American or Spanish-speaking descent

Sentence-Most Latinos are in the U.S.  ]]> 2016-09-28 18:04:55 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067296 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067543       an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico

Sentence-NAFTA allows Mexico to send things to the U.S and Canada.]]> 2016-09-28 18:05:32 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067543 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067875        inheriting or determining descent through the male line

Sentence- The Patrilineal Of most people in Latin American are African,European and Amerindians.]]> 2016-09-28 18:06:26 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127067875 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127068097        found in or living in areas that are not close to cities

Sentence-Most rural areas in Latin America are populated by Indigenous people so the water usage is high but the sanitation is poor.]]> 2016-09-28 18:07:03 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127068097 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127068303            an overcrowded, dirty area of a city where the housing is usually in very poor conditions (Favela is specific to Brazil.)


Sentence- Urbanized regions of Latin America are turning into slums]]> 2016-09-28 18:07:37 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127068303 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127068818                the unequal distribution of wealth or resources in a geographic area, so that some places are richer than others

Sentence- An article published in January of 2016 claims that Latin American is the most spacial inequality region in the world.]]> 2016-09-28 18:08:51 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127068818 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127069171       the overall level of comfort and well-being of a group or a count

Sentence-The standard of living in Latin America is bad for those who don't have money to pay for their education and because of this most Latin Americans don't go to school.]]> 2016-09-28 18:09:40 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127069171 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127069390            farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale.

Sentence-Many families in Latin America do subsistence farming because of poverty.]]> 2016-09-28 18:10:15 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127069390 31929 https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127069834           the movement of people from rural to urban areas, resulting in the growth of urban (cities) areas

Sentence-Urban areas in Latin America are starting to become slums because more people are moving.]]> 2016-09-28 18:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/31929/n21bxhjn4wzz/wish/127069834