Ancient LA
Colonization
Revolution
Cold War-Brr
Surprise
100
What was the cause of collapse of the Aztec Empire
Spanish Conquest
100
Exchange of new goods and services between the New World and the Old World
Columbian Exchange
100
Creole revolutionary that attempted to unify independent nations in South America
Bolivar
100
Castro sided with this political ideology
Communism
100
Why did they build a canal in Panama?
geographic location
200
Which Spanish leader conquered the Inca?
Pizarro
200
Brazil was colonized by this country
Portugal
200
Haiti was colonized by this country
France
200
The Soviet Union put missiles in this country during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Cuba
200
Why did the Portuguese bring Africans to Brazil?
to work on sugar/coffee plantations
300
Which Spanish leader conquered the Aztec?
Cortez
300
A person of European descent who moves to the Americas- has all political control in colonies
peninsulare
300
This Creole priest inspired revolution in Mexico
Father Miguel Hidalgo
300
This country was the leading investor and trading partner for Latin America in the last 50 years
United States
300
This French leader invaded Spain- which caused them to weaken hold on LA colonies
Napoleon
400
General name for Spanish conqueror
Conquistador
400
this group in colonial class system was the largest percentage- least amount of power
native population
400
Name of military dictators that seize power after independence in Latin America
caudillos
400
This leader was a communist figure in the Cuban revolution that went on to become a guerrilla leader in South America- was killed in Bolivia
Che Guevara
400
The Aztec capital Tenochtitlán is now today which city?
Mexico City
500
Name of the Aztec capital
Tenochtitlán
500
This system forced Natives to work as slaves under brutal conditions
Encomienda system
500
A military overthrow of the government is known as a
coup d'etat
500
The US supported a failed invasion of Cuba at this location
The Bay of Pigs
500
Describe the ethnic background of a mulatto
African and Spanish/European
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