Latin America
Published on Nov 18, 2015
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PRESENTATION OUTLINE
LATIN AMERICA
ALEXIS COLVARD & MASON BENGE
LANGUAGE
- Mostly Spanish
- Portuguese (Brazil's official language)
GOVERNMENT
- Argentina, Brazil, and Mexico
- ^ Presidential Federal Republic
PRESIDENTIAL FEDERAL REPUBLIC
A CHIEF EXECUTIVE, OR PRESIDENT, THAT TYPICALLY HOLDs THE CHAIR FOR 4 YEARS
RELIGION
- 82.3% Catholic
- 8.6% Protestant
- 9.1% non religious or non Christian
CHRISTIAN AND PROTESTANT SIMILARITIES
- Father, Son, and the Holy Spirit
- Virgin birth of Jesus
- Savior is Jesus Christ
URBANIZATION
LATIN AMERICAN HOMES
FAMILY RELATIONSHIPS
- Large families
- Most Latin American families live with their
- immediate family (parents&kids), and normally the grandparents
SOCIAL CLASS
CULTURE
MUSIC: SALSA, SAMBA, TANGO
MARC ANTHONY
WON THE "FAVORITE LATIN ARTIST" AT THE AMERICAN MUSIC AWARDS OF 2013
EDUCATION
- Children learn at schools
- Required to complete elementary school
- Many don't; drop out to get a job for the family
LAND USE
- Most of the land is used for a urban setting
- But about 30%, or less, is used for agriculture
TRADE
- 1 of the largest trade coalitions in history
- Mexico, Peru, and Columbia are on the path of
- free trade to strengthen their economies
