Download Study Guide for Final | GEOG 322 - LATIN AMERICA and more Quizzes Geography in PDF only on Docsity! TERM 1 In Mexico as well as many other Latin American countries, the largest cities are also the top tourist destinations DEFINITION 1 FALSE TERM 2 Leftist politics fronted by Hugo Chavez and Evo Morales are becoming very influential throughout Latin America DEFINITION 2 True TERM 3 The presence of family members and/or friends in the US is an important push factor of migration for many Latin Americans DEFINITION 3 False TERM 4 The primary destinations for Latinos entering the US remain the border states and largest cities: DEFINITION 4 False TERM 5 Privatization has uniformly made resources such as water more widely accessible to the citizens of Latin America. DEFINITION 5 False TERM 6 Undocumented Latinos in the US tend to participate less fully in society than those who are documented DEFINITION 6 True TERM 7 Social movements often have a strong attachment to place. DEFINITION 7 false TERM 8 The colonial centers of Latin American cities are important tourist destinations, therefore efforts are being made to preserve them DEFINITION 8 True TERM 9 The tightening of border security has pushed the migration flows into the US into more inhospitable places such as abandoned desert regions DEFINITION 9 True TERM 10 Latin Americas largest cities are now growing at a slower rate than they were 40 or 50 years ago (during ISI). DEFINITION 10 True TERM 21 Tourism is often conceptualized as an export industry even though the primary product does not leave the country. DEFINITION 21 False TERM 22 NGOs often times compensate in areas where the state can no longer provide for its citizens. DEFINITION 22 True TERM 23 The triangular trade consisted primarily of the movement of illicit/illegal drugs. DEFINITION 23 False TERM 24 In the Caribbean, most of the resources (e.g. food) used to accommodate tourists originate from within the region. DEFINITION 24 True TERM 25 The production and distribution of synthetic drugs is a relatively new, but important phenomenon in Mexico and other Latin American countries. DEFINITION 25 False
