https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to World Cultures unit3 en-us 2016-09-28 17:48:51 UTC 2026-03-19 18:11:10 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet-assets.s3.amazonaws.com/icons/Rugbyball.png 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127062376 a change in a way of life to suit new conditions

Sent: Charles Darwin studied adaptation while on the Galapagos islands. ]]> 2016-09-28 17:53:56 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127062376 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127063152 the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people

Sent: Brazil's main language is Portuguese because of colonialism. ]]> 2016-09-28 17:55:46 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127063152 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127064300 raising crops for sale, often on large farms

Sent: Brazil uses coffee beans for commercial farming.]]> 2016-09-28 17:58:18 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127064300 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127064570 removing or clearing away the trees from a forest. Deforestation is often done to clear land for farming

Sent: The Amazon rain forest has been effected by deforestation.]]> 2016-09-28 17:58:53 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127064570 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127064835 a kind of travel that attracts people who would like to visit unique ecosystems, such as a rain forest

Sent: The Amazon rain forest is a ecotourism location. ]]> 2016-09-28 17:59:26 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127064835 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065072 Gross Domestic Product the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year

Sent: The GDP of Mexico is 2,224,000.]]> 2016-09-28 17:59:52 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065072 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065326 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

Sent: The GDP per capita of Venezuela is $16,700. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:00:21 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065326 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065529 Human Development Index looks at how countries are doing in terms of their economies, societies, and basic living standards

Sent: The #1 ranked Latin America country on the HDI is Argentina. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:00:51 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065529 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065741 an American citizen or resident of Spanish or Latin-American decent

Sent: George Lopez is Hispanic. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:01:11 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065741 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065973 refers to immigration across national borders - legally and illegally

Sent: People have immigrated from Mexico to the United States. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:01:44 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127065973 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127066193 originating and living or occurring naturally in an area or environment

Sent: Guatemala is home to indigenous people. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:02:21 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127066193 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127066695 a person of Latin-American or Spanish-speaking descent

Sent: People from Latin America are Latino.]]> 2016-09-28 18:03:29 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127066695 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127066895 an agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico

Sent: NAFTA has benefited Mexico with free trade. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:03:55 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127066895 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067055 inheriting or determining descent through the male line

Sent: Men having more say then women is because Latin America is mostly patrilineal.]]> 2016-09-28 18:04:21 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067055 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067493 found in or living in areas that are not close to cities

Sent: In 1950 there was a greater rural population in Latin America than in 1990. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:05:23 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067493 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067619 an overcrowded, dirty area of a city where the housing is usually in very poor conditions (Favela is specific to Brazil.)

Sent: Brazil has many slums. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:05:44 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067619 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067811 the unequal distribution of wealth or resources in a geographic area, so that some places are richer than others

Sent: Spatial inequality is a problem in some Latin America countries. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:06:17 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067811 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067985 the overall level of comfort and well-being of a group or a countty

Sent: The standard of living in Haiti is low. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:06:44 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127067985 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127068181 farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale.

Sent: Throughout Latin America people use subsistence farming to feed their families. ]]> 2016-09-28 18:07:15 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127068181 92669 https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127068349 the movement of people from rural to urban areas, resulting in the growth of urban (cities) areas

Sent: From 1950- 1990 Latin America was under urbanization where they went from 40% of the regions population being urban, to 70%.]]> 2016-09-28 18:07:43 UTC https://padlet.com/92669/qivjf777t3to/wish/127068349