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What is a significant proof of Europe's cultural influence on the regions mentioned?
What is a significant proof of Europe's cultural influence on the regions mentioned?
- English is the official language in these regions.
- Spanish is spoken by many people in these regions. (correct)
- French is the predominant language in these regions.
- German is the most commonly spoken language in these regions.
Which religion was widely practiced in the areas colonized by Catholic Spain according to the text?
Which religion was widely practiced in the areas colonized by Catholic Spain according to the text?
- Catholicism (correct)
- Protestantism
- Islam
- Hinduism
Which region has a carnival dance that reenacts the fight for freedom of enslaved Africans?
Which region has a carnival dance that reenacts the fight for freedom of enslaved Africans?
- Jamaica
- Brazil
- Cuba
- Trinidad & Tobago (correct)
What religion with roots in West Africa is practiced by many in Brazil?
What religion with roots in West Africa is practiced by many in Brazil?
Which ancient indigenous people of Central America are honored through the Fire Festival in Guatemala?
Which ancient indigenous people of Central America are honored through the Fire Festival in Guatemala?
What is the national food claimed by the tiny island of Montserrat according to the text?
What is the national food claimed by the tiny island of Montserrat according to the text?
Which language is mentioned as being imported straight from Europe to the regions discussed?
Which language is mentioned as being imported straight from Europe to the regions discussed?
'Seasoned jerk chicken' and 'reggae music' are highlighted as creations that are distinctly their own by which region?
'Seasoned jerk chicken' and 'reggae music' are highlighted as creations that are distinctly their own by which region?
What does the author mean by stating 'Culture We are all products of our pasts.'?
What does the author mean by stating 'Culture We are all products of our pasts.'?
How has the author's use of 'y'all' instead of 'you' been influenced by?
How has the author's use of 'y'all' instead of 'you' been influenced by?
Which regions are discussed in terms of cultural influence in the text?
Which regions are discussed in terms of cultural influence in the text?
What is an example of a population group with both European and Native American descent?
What is an example of a population group with both European and Native American descent?
How does the European influence manifest in Puerto Rico and Aruba?
How does the European influence manifest in Puerto Rico and Aruba?
What is Barbados referred to as due to its heavy European influence?
What is Barbados referred to as due to its heavy European influence?
How is culture defined in the text?
How is culture defined in the text?
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