Vocabulary 1
Vocabulary 2
People
Misc. 1
Misc. 2
100
Money owed by one country to other countries
What is FOREIGN DEBT?
100
An official count of all the people in an area
What is a CENSUS?
100
The earliest civilization in Latin America
Who are the MAYA?
100
The agreement made between Mexico, the United States, and Canada to make trade easier
What is N.A.F.T.A (North American Free Trade Agreement)
100
The ancient Latin American civilization considered to be the most violent.
Who are the AZTEC?
200
A group of people who share a common language, history and culture.
What is an ETHNIC GROUP?
200
A wide variety of cultures.
What is CULTURAL DIVERSITY?
200
Communist dictator of Cuba for nearly 50 years.
Who is FIDEL CASTRO?
200
The ancient American ball game played throughout Latin America
What is POK-TA-TOK?
200
The term used to describe people who are descended from the people who first lived in a region
What is INDIGENOUS?
300
A poor Latin American farmer or farm worker.
What is a CAMPESINO?
300
The process by which different cultures share ideas and ways of doing things
What is CULTURAL EXCHANGE?
300
The name for the indeigenous people of Canada.
Who are the FIRST NATION'S people?
300
The official language spoken in Brazil.
What is PORTUGESE?
300
The ancient civilization that relied on a network of roads and bridges to transport goods and deliver messages.
Who are the INCA?
400
Federal lands set aside for Natve Americans in the United States
What are RESERVATIONS?
400
Term to describe a harsh military leader in Latin America.
What is a CAUDILLO?
400
Spanish conquistador who conquered the Aztec
Who is HERNAN CORTES??
400
Person of mixed Spanish and Native AMerican ancestry in Guatemala.
What is a LADINO?
400
The reason many people leave rural Mexico and move to the city.
What is JOBS / EMPLOYMENT
500
A particular administration or government.
What is a REGIME?
500
Capital city of the Aztec empire, located where Mexico City now stands
What is TENOCHTITLAN?
500
Emperor of the Incas, who expanded their empire.
Who is TOPA INCA?
500
The Puerto Rican city that has a mix of old spanish style buildings and modern skyscrapers.
What is SAN JUAN?
500
People who live on someone elses property without their permission.
What are SQUATTERS
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