Latin America
Geography
Civilizations
Explores
New Spain
100
Portuguese
What is the offical languge of Brazil
100
the grasslands found in Argentina and Uruguay
What is the pampas
100
provided water to dry areas
What is an aqueduct
100
From Italy but sailed for Spain
Who is Christopher Columbus
100
a farm owned by the Spanish or Catholic Churched, worked by poor farmers
What is a hacienda
200
Central America is the largerst of this in the world
What is an isthmus
200
the amazon river begins in this country
What is Peru
200
the years of this civilzation was 300-900 AD
What is the Mayans
200
the amount an explorer had to give to their governement if they found anything
What is 1/5
200
a person with Spanish parents but born in L.A
Who is a criollo
300
the 3 regions of Latin America
What are Central America, Caribbean and South America
300
the mountain range found in South America
What is the Andes Mountains
300
The main city of the Aztecs
What is Tenochitlan
300
he conquered the Aztecs
Who is Hernan Cortes
300
The two capitals of New Spain
What are Mexico City and Lima
400
the southern most country in South America
What is Argentina
400
the name of the ocean current found in L.A
What is El Nino
400
two achievements of the Incans
What are a road system, aquaducts and organized religion.
400
He conquered the Incas
Who is Francisco Pizarro
400
He gave the famous speech "Cry of Doloras"
Who is Miguel Hildalgo
500
the three bodies of water that border L.A
What are the Atlantic Ocean, Pacific Ocean and Caribbean.
500
This landform makes up 1/2 of Mexico
What is a plataue
500
the years of this civilization were 1200-1521 AD
What is the Aztecs
500
the treaty which was signed by Spain and Portugal, which divided L.A at the 50 degrees longitude
What is the Treaty of Tordesillas
500
He helped Chile and Peru gain their independence
Who Jose San Martin
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