History & Culture
What were the names of three (3) early cultures in Mexico?
a. Olmec, Chinampas, and Aztec
b. Chinampas, Maya, and Aztec
c. Olmec, Maya, and Aztec
d. Aztec, Uxmal, and Maya
c. Olmec, Maya, and Aztec
What are the main 4 islands included in the Great Antilles?
Cuba, Jamaica, Hispaniola, and Puerto Rico
What resources do they have so little?
mineral resources are limited.
What languages are spoken in the areas colonized by England?
English
What did the Spanish Soldier bring to Mexico?
guns, horses, and European diseases
Why is it difficult to travel to Central America?
The ruggedness of the land and the lack of good water routes make travel in the region difficult.
What industries are famous in Belize?
What's 'mestizos'?
People of mixed European and Indian ancestry
Where are Many Caribbean Islands located?
It's actually the tops of underwater mountains and volcanoes.
What was the cause of the civil war in El Salvador?
the conflict between two or more groups within a country.
How was colonial Mexico influenced religiously?
sunny and warm
What make canal area the country's most prosperous region?
Canal fees and local industries
What Causes the Mexican Revolution?
Many Mexicans thought the president gave these large landowners too many privilesges.
What are their main resources?
Coffee, bananas, sugarcane, and cotton
What is Guatemala's most famous crop?
coffee