3TTO Chapter 6: Latin america

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§ 6.1 Latin America

Describe some basic features of the cultural region of Latin America

Identify a few similarities and differences within Latin America

Keywords

Colonisation

Treaty of tordesilas


Indigenous

Ethnic mixture
Mestizo/mulatto/zambo
HDI score

§ 6.2 Brazil

You can name the challenges Brazil is facing when it comes to habitation.

Identify resettlement solutions and weigh consequences of these solutions

Keywords

Grand Escarpment

Enclaves

Favela

resettlement
Evapotranspiration

Daily amenities

lobbyists

One of the problems of resettlement. Other problems are mainly socially: violence, unequal treatment, seperation of family members

§6.3 Pampas of Argentina

Explain what Pampas are

Describe the problems and solutions connected with preserving the Pampas

Keywords

the pampa's

Biome

Gauchos

Mono-cropping

Species richness

Intensive cattle farming

Overgrazing

Sustainable food production

The sediment comes from the Andes and is collected in the basin

The sandy Loess makes the soil fertile

Löss in Limburg

§6.4 Peruvins and their environment

Distinquish different landscapes and climates of Peru

Explain how different people live in Peru, dealing with their own environmental circumstances.

Keywords

Humboldt current

Altitude sickness

§6.5 Ecuador's rich biodiversity
Explain where on Earth we find rich concentrations of biodiversity and why they are found there

Describe how tourism can lead to the extinction of endemic species and how ecotourism could curtail (limit) that problem

Keywords

Natural selection
Flora

Fauna

TErrestrial
Marine

Endemic

Extinction
Ecotourism
Mass tourism

Ecuador

To do

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Summarizes the chapter by doing paragraph 6.6. 
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