Afro-Latin American History and Culture Quiz
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What term is commonly used to refer to Latin Americans of full or mainly sub-Saharan African ancestry?

  • African-Hispanic
  • African-Latino
  • Black (correct)
  • Sub-Latin
  • How are Latin Americans of African ancestry denoted with a specific nationality?

  • Black- specific nationality
  • African- specific nationality
  • Sub-Saharan- specific nationality
  • Afro- plus a specific nationality (correct)
  • Why has the accuracy of statistics reporting on Afro–Latin Americans been questioned?

  • There is a lack of interest in collecting accurate data
  • The data is difficult to collect due to privacy concerns
  • The statistics are intentionally misrepresented
  • Subjects choose their own designation in census reports (correct)
  • In which countries are Afro-Latinos seen as part of the general Latin demographic?

    <p>Countries where they have a considerable presence</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the majority composition of the African diaspora?

    <p>Afro-Latinos</p> Signup and view all the answers

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    Afro-Latin Americans

    • The term "Afro-Latino" is commonly used to refer to Latin Americans of full or mainly sub-Saharan African ancestry.
    • Afro-Latin Americans are denoted with a specific nationality, such as Afro-Cuban, Afro-Puerto Rican, or Afro-Dominican.
    • The accuracy of statistics reporting on Afro-Latin Americans has been questioned due to varying definitions and categorizations of race and ethnicity across countries.
    • In countries like Brazil, Colombia, and the Dominican Republic, Afro-Latinos are seen as part of the general Latin demographic.
    • The majority composition of the African diaspora is predominantly of West and Central African origin, with some groups also tracing back to East Africa.

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    Test your knowledge of Afro-Latin American history and culture with this quiz. Explore the rich heritage and contributions of Afro–Latin Americans while learning about their experiences in Latin America.

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