Question

thinking geographically review the map. based on the map, what human factor distinguishes north america from south america? romance languages are widely spoken only in north america, showing the european influence on the region. amerindian languages are spoken in north america, while inuit, yupik, and aleut languages are spoken in south america. all of the language families used in north america are different from the language families used in south america. germanic languages are widely spoken in north america, while romance language are widely spoken in south america.

Explanation:

Romance languages like Spanish, Portuguese are widely - spoken in South America due to colonization by Spain and Portugal. Germanic languages like English are more prevalent in North America due to British and other Germanic - origin settlers. Amerindian languages are present in both, and not all language families are completely different between the two regions. Romance languages are not only spoken in North America.

Answer:

Germanic languages are widely spoken in North America, while Romance language are widely spoken in South America.