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- Review the content of the previous session.
- Provide a brief background of the settlement of Latin America. Explain that the early explorers contributed to the present-day culture of the region. Provide examples of this, and explain the different aspects of the following cultural characteristics, providing pictures and videos when appropriate:
• Indian civilizations and current themes associated with indigenous people, such as the Chiapas and Amazonian Indians
• African traditions
• Influence of European colonization
• Predominance of Roman Catholic religion
• Rigid social structure/changing gender roles
• Meztizos
• Location of settlements, e.g., coastal in South America
• Megacities, squatter settlements
• Rapid urbanization
• Out-migration
- Assign a teacher-selected reading, worksheet, or other reinforcement activity, using available teacher resources.
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