Key People
Imperialism
Revolutions
Geography
Current Issues
100

I am a former African slave turned military general who led a slave rebellion against the French in Haiti.

Toussaint L’Ouverture

100

Which European country established the most colonies in Latin America?

Spain

100

What was a political effect of the Latin American revolutions?

Dictators seized power across Latin America

100

This country is the largest Portuguese-speaking nation in Latin America.

Brazil

100

What is one political problem facing Latin America today?

Government corruption

200

I am a Venezuelan creole who helped create Gran Colombia and liberated Peru and Bolivia.

Simon Bolivar

200

What represents the motives of imperialism in Latin America?

God, Gold, and Glory

200

What was an economic effect of the Latin American revolutions?

Latin American countries struggled to establish their own economies

200

This country has a man-made canal uniting two oceans, cutting travel times in half.

Panama

200

What is one economic problem facing Latin America today?

The large income gap between the rich and poor

300

I am a Communist revolutionary who led the 1959 Cuban Revolution.

Fidel Castro

300

During European imperialism, who held the most authority, power, and wealth in Latin America?

People with European parents (Creoles and Peninsulares)

300

Which organization allows free trade and economic cooperation in Latin America?

NAFTA/USMCA (North American Free Trade Agreement/U.S.-Mexico-Canada Agreement)

300

This is Latin America's only Communist country.

Cuba

300

What is one social problem facing Latin America today?

Widespread poverty

400

I am an Argentinian creole who led revolutions in Argentina, Chile, and Peru to free the people from Spanish rule.

Jose de San Martin

400

What is the correct order of the social class system in colonial Latin America?

Peninsulares 🡪 Creoles 🡪 Mestizos & Mulattos/Free Blacks 🡪 Natives & Black Slaves?

400

Which is an environmental problem facing Latin America today?

Deforestation in Brazil

400

Which Central American nation has the highest standard of living based on life expectancy, literacy rate, and GDP?

Costa Rica

400

According to the document in the DBQ, how did Haiti help Simon Bolivar?

Haiti provided arms, money, and resources to Bolivar

500

I was the dictator of Chile who seized power in 1973 and ruled through fear and oppression.

Augusto Pinochet

500

What did the Monroe Doctrine and Roosevelt Corollary mean for Latin America?

The groundwork for future U.S. intervention and influence in Latin America

500

In recent decades, many Latin American countries have shifted from __________ to __________.

Dictatorship to Democracy

500

Jose de San Martin was from this country, now known for its beef exports.

Argentina

500

Name one lasting impact of European imperialism on Latin America.

Spanish is the dominant language, Catholicism is the dominant religion, or social inequality persists

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