Mexico
Colonialism
Independence
Economics and Politics
100
Ancient Mexican civilization that invented their own calendar.
What is Mayans
100
Portugal colonized this Latin American country.
What is Brazil.
100
This European leader conquered Portugal in 1807 causing the royal family to flee to Brazil.
Who is Napoleon
100
NAFTA stands for _______________.
What is North American Free Trade Agreement
200
Ancient Mexican civilization who worshipped the sun and practiced human sacrificing.
What is Aztecs
200
The two main European countries who colonized Latin America.
What is Spain and Portugal
200
King Pedro helped this country declare independence from Portugal.
What is Brazil
200
CAFTA stands for ______________.
What is Central America Free Trade Agreement.
300
Spanish explorer who destroyed Tenochtitlan, the capital city of the Aztecs, and enslaved the natives.
Who is Hernan Cortes
300
Main ruler of Spain who held one of the biggest global empires ever.
Who is Phillip II
300
This was ended Spanish influence in Latin America.
What is the Spanish-American War
300
NAFTA consists of these three countries.
What is United States, Canada, Mexico
400
Led the first armed revolt against Spain.
Who is Father Miguel Hidalgo
400
The two legacies left behind by Spain in Latin America.
What is Catholicism and Spanish
400
Latin America's independence movements began in this country.
What is Mexico
400
The United States is given this nickname due to the amount of dictators it has supported in Latin America.
What is "Washington's backyard"
500
Pre-1990s communal farms found in Mexico.
What is Ejidos
500
The Golden Century of Spain.
What is El Siglo de Oro
500
This famous revolutionist convinced Venezuelans to stand up against Spain.
Who is Simon Bolivar
500
Many Latin American countries have this type of government.
What is Socialism
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