https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m World Cultures period 5b en-us 2016-09-28 17:55:14 UTC 2023-03-28 18:54:21 UTC hello@padlet.com 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127063736 A change in a way of life to suit new conditions.

Charles Darwin studied adaptation while on the Galapagos Islands.

]]> 2016-09-28 17:57:08 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127063736 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127065030 The control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.

Portugal once practiced colonialism over Brazil, but that has ended by now.


]]> 2016-09-28 17:59:47 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127065030 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127066889 Raising crops for sale, often on large farms.

Commercial farming is practiced in Latin America, and helps to support the population.]]> 2016-09-28 18:03:54 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127066889 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127068090 Removing or clearing away the trees from a forest. Deforestation is often done to clear land for farming.

Deforestation has destroyed trees in Latin America, and is a problem for the rainforest.]]> 2016-09-28 18:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127068090 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127069426 A kind of travel that attracts people who would like to visit unique ecosystems, such as a rainforest.

Latin America benefits from ecotourism because of its diverse ecosystems.]]> 2016-09-28 18:10:20 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127069426 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127070722 Gross Domestic Product the total value of goods and services produced in a country in a year.

The GDP of Brazil in 2013 was $3.317 trillion, which is better than some countries, but not the best.]]> 2016-09-28 18:13:49 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127070722 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127080686 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.

The GDP per capita in Brazil is greater than 0, but less than that of the United States.]]> 2016-09-28 18:37:08 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127080686 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127081894 Human Development Index looks at how countries are doing in terms of their economies, societies, and basic living standards.

The HDI of Brazil in 2014 was 0.755, which is higher than some countries, but still not the highest.]]> 2016-09-28 18:40:30 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127081894 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127083330 An American citizen or resident of Spanish or Latin-American descent.

There are no Hispanic citizens of Brazil because it is impossible based on the definition.]]> 2016-09-28 18:44:37 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127083330 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127086296 Refers to immigration across national borders - legally and illegally.

The US has immigration policies that affect Latin American immigrants, as well as immigrants from other places.]]> 2016-09-28 18:53:01 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127086296 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127339695 Originating and living or occurring naturally in an area or environment.

There are indigenous tribes in Latin America that have very different cultures from the rest of the world.]]> 2016-09-29 17:22:21 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127339695 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127340854 A person of Latin-American or Spanish-speaking descent.

There are Latino residents in Latin America because of their heritage.]]> 2016-09-29 17:25:02 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127340854 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127343293 An agreement for free trade between the United States and Canada and Mexico.

NAFTA didn't affect all of Latin America, only Mexico.]]> 2016-09-29 17:31:19 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127343293 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127344099 Inheriting or determining descent through the male line.

Many cultures in Latin America are patrilineal, and exist currently because of traditions in families of the area.

 ]]> 2016-09-29 17:33:43 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127344099 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127348494 Found in or living in areas that are not close to cities.

There are rural areas in Latin America, and they have shrunk due to urbanization.]]> 2016-09-29 17:44:20 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127348494 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127349199 An overcrowded, dirty area of a city where the housing is usually in very poor conditions (Favela is specific to Brazil.).

There are slums in Latin America, and they have lower standards of living than in Fargo.]]> 2016-09-29 17:46:03 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127349199 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127349779 The unequal distribution of wealth or resources in a geographic area, so that some places are richer than others.

Some people think spatial inequality is a problem in Latin America because of the extreme poverty of some of the population.]]> 2016-09-29 17:47:34 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127349779 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350561 the overall level of comfort and well-being of a group or a country]]> 2016-09-29 17:49:47 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350561 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350625 The overall le.vel of comfort and well-being of a group or a country]]> 2016-09-29 17:49:49 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350625 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350659 2016-09-29 17:49:50 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350659 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350725 the overall le.vel of comfort and well-being of a group or a country]]> 2016-09-29 17:49:53 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350725 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350955 The overall level of comfort and well-being of a group or a country.

The standard of living in Latin American slums is rather low compared to other places.]]> 2016-09-29 17:50:09 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127350955 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127351785 Farming that provides enough food for the farmer and his family but not enough for sale.

Subsistence Farming occurs in Latin America, and helps to support some families.]]> 2016-09-29 17:51:52 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127351785 92900 https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127352704 The movement of people from rural to urban areas, resulting in the growth of urban (cities) areas.

Urbanization has causes cities to grow in Latin America, and has also shrunk rural communities.]]> 2016-09-29 17:53:40 UTC https://padlet.com/92900/u8vqmi31kb5m/wish/127352704