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Politically, the United States government is very closely related to the British Government (Ex. English Bill of Right vs. Billof Rights) because the British colonized the United States. In contrast, Latin Americas government is closely related to the government in Spain because Spain first colonized Latin America. Because of this Latin America was once a communist country like Spain but later became a democracy.

Socially, Latin America have many distinct parts of their culture. Their language is Spanish mainly because of the colonization of Spain in early years. Catholicism was strictly forced by the Spain, and is still strongly practiced in Latin America. In contrast, the United States as a majority speaks English because of the colonization of the British once again. Also because of the colonization of Spain, Latin America has many foods in common and so the same for the United States.

Economically, The United States government spends alot of money on education and services, in contrast because of the majority of farming in Latin America; the government spends money on goods for shipping and for farming of the goods. Latin America is also in the primary sector mainly because of the impact of faming Spain had when they colonized Latin Americam, and also because of the good land to farm and ranch on.

Latin American Culture

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Latin Americas Dance style is continuosly evolving. Salsa dancing witch is the most popular dance was orginated and embraced by the Latin America Culture in the middle 1900's. The marachi band usually make beats and rhythms during the dance. Some latin america dances were later found in ballroom styles such as the cha- cha. But, Miami has been one of the largest contributers to the latin dance culture because of its huge Puerto Rican and Cuban population. Latin America dancing is very energetic and are usually performed in partners. The dancing also emphasizes on hip movements and connection between parters. But, many other example and forms of dancing would be the Mambo, Rumba, Samba, Flamenco, and the Tango. Each dance usually having specific music, counts, rhythms, and style.

Latin America is a very diverse area of land that holds various cuisines that vary from nation to nation. Some of the most typical dishes are tortillas, tamales, pupusas, and various salsas and condiments like guacamole, pico de gallo, and mole. The spices used usually giving the cuisine a distict flavor (each country tends to use different types of spices and a different quatities making a variation across the land). They also have very distict beverages and even some can date back to native americans. Just like any other country though, Latin American food has been influence by Native American, Afican, European, and Asian.