A European intellectual movement of the late 17th and early 18th centuries.
What is enlightenment
100
Military rulers, who stayed in power by using force and the military
What is Caudillos
100
“Any colonization of independent S. American nations would be considered unfriendly towards the U.S.”
What is the Monroe Doctrine
100
The tallest structure in the Americas until the twentieth century
What is the Mayan temple in Tikal
100
Began April 25th, 1898, and ended on August 12th, 1898, lasting three months, two weeks and four days
What is the Spanish-American War
200
Portuguese, Spanish, French, British, Dutch
What is European nations that had colonies in the Americas
200
After the U.S. constitution
What is Latin American countries modeled their constitutions
200
A war fought in 1898
What is Spanish-American War
200
A symbol from the Mayan calendar
What is a glyph
200
Supported the Cubans both for humanitarian and economic and trade reasons.
What is the United States
300
People born in Spain, with a lot of power
What is Peninsulares
300
Owned most land in South America, controlled education
What is the Catholic Church
300
Led to economic growth in Latin American nations, American military forces interfered in nine countries, Latin American resentment towards America
What is Foreign investments
300
Food, jewels, leas, zinc, bones, shells, copper, and feathers
What is things that were sold in the markets in Tenochititlan
300
Sunk off the coast of Cuba on February 15th, 1898, killing 260 servicemen. It was believed that a submarine mine caused the explosion and sinking of the ship. This incident helped encourage the U.S. to go to war with the Spanish.
What is U.S. battleship Maine
400
“The Liberator”, from Venezuela, inspired by French Revolution, president of the “Republic of Great Columbia”
What is Simon Bolivar
400
Conservatives: Traditional beliefs concerning social and economic issues
Liberals: Extending political power, land reforms, social change, new opportunities in middle class, and limit power of army and church
What is the two Mexican groups that clashed in the 1800's
400
U.S. recognized Cuban independence from Spain
What is why the Spanish-American War was fought
400
An engineering technique used for farming
What is an irrigation system
400
June 22nd, 1898
What is the U.S. troops landed in Cuba.
500
Equal rights for all races, redistribution of land to the poor
What is reforms Morelos wanted to introduce in Mexico
500
Diversifying in agriculture and new exports (sugar, cotton, silver etc.)
What is how they improved their economic conditions
500
The “Roosevelt Corollary”
What is the addendum Teddy Roosevelt added to the Monroe Doctrine
500
Roads through the Andes Mountains
What is ways the Incan government united its people