Chapter 4 Key Term Quiz

South America
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A term used to describe anti-imperialism rhetoric that promotes income redistribution, national sovereignty and a distancing from the orbit of power of the USA.

Name given to the forest and woodland area of Brazil.

An economic theory, named after famed economist John Maynard Keynes, in which government investments into economic activity are seen as a viable, and sometimes necessary, contributor to economic growth.

Based on the theories of John Maynard Keynes that posit government can influence economic growth through monetary policies to overcome price rigidity and imperfect labor markets.

The grasslands of South America.

An attempt by a group or individual to overthrow an existing government in order to implement their own regime.

A term used to describe those with black and indigenous ancestry.

The systemic variation in sea temperature in the Pacific Ocean, off the coast of South America, typically in late December, that has an impact on the weather of the region and across other regions of the world.

A city that is the largest in the country and is the center of economic and political life.

A movement that seeks the reaffirmation of indigenous people and their rights.

An forested area in the tropics marked by substantial rainfall.

Refers to a situation in which the concentration of a nation's population in just one city.

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