Spanish Ancestry
Central America
Poorest of the Poor
Central American Hodgepodge
Additional Tidbits
100
The type of government that Mexico has.
What is a federal republic?
100

Spanish priests build missions and spread this religion among the Indians.

What is Roman Catholicism? 

100
The two countries that make up the island of Hispaniola.
What are Haiti and the Dominican Republic?
100

This type of war took place over a four day period in 1969 between Honduras and El Salvador.

What is a soccer war?

100

Then in Nicaragua, they were the opposition group to communism while they were communist.

Who are the contras and the sandinistas, respectively?

200
The Spanish vaqueros influenced this group in culture.
Who are American cowboys? 
200

This is a large number of workers to raise specialized crops and ship them to foreign markets.

What are plantation economies? 

200
This nation is the poorest nation in the Western Hemisphere.
What is Haiti?
200

This is the largest country in Central America.

What is Nicaragua?

200

The leader of the Catholic Church and this nation's name means "rich coast."

Who is the Pope?

What is Costa Rica? 

300
This man landed in Mexico with an invasion force in 1519 and established the first Spanish settlement.
Who is Hernando Cortes?
300

There are seven countries in Central America. This is the only country that doesn't completely speak Spanish.

What is Belize? 

300
95% of Haitians identify as Christians. Yet, sadly, 75% still practice this....
What is voodoo?
300

This man discovered the West Indies.

Who is Christopher Columbus? 

300

He was the rebel leader who made Cuba a communist country in 1959.

Jamaica was a Spanish colony for 150 years, until this group captured it in 1655.

Who is Fidel Castro? 

Who are the British? 


400
From tourism alone, Acapulco and Cancun generate this amount of money yearly.
What is $10 billion?
400

This country has more volcanoes than any other Central American country.

What is El Salvador? 

400
Although the 2010 Haitian earthquake was one of the worst natural disasters on record, many people had a missionary heart, resulting in this.
What is the Gospel of Jesus Christ being spread? 
400

This country is the center of the spice trade in the west.

What is Jamaica? 

400

Puerto Rico came under the control of the US during this War.


This is a famous Venezuelan dance that is similar to the waltz.

What is the Spanish American? 

What is the joropos? 

500
There are people of mixed Spanish and Indian ancestry.
Who are the mestizos? 
500

This is the approximate amount of Churches that have been planted since 1990 in El Salvador.

What is 9,000?

500

Six percent of the GDP in the Dominican Republic is within this industry.

What is agriculture? 

500

These nations were the first among the Lesser Antilles to gain independence from Great Britain. 

What are Trinidad and Tobago? 

500

The capital cities of Chile, Uruguay, and Paraguay.

What are Santiago, Montevideo, Asuncion? 

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