Tuesday

Today - we are going to watch a short video on water privatization in Bolivia.  Then, on your own, answer the following questions on your blog, and finally play the South American country game.


Questions:

1) What did you learn from the video?  Do you think its fair that a corporation can own a country's water?
2) Do you think the people of Bolivia had a right to react the way they did?
3) How has geography affected settlement in Latin America?
4) Where are the Andres Mountains located?
5) What are the three major river systems in South America?
6) What river carries more water to the ocean than any other river in the world?
7) What are the three mjor island groups in the Caribbean Islands?
8) What are Llanos?
9) What are three types of resources found in Latin America?
10) What S. American country generates the most hydroelectric power and why?
11) What types of landforms are found in Latin America?
12) What is your favorite South American country?