Most NAtive Americans Dies of?
Dieses
Most Latin American countries have......... economies with......
Free enterprise with a Limited Government
What were the three groups that influenced Latin American Culture?
What is Europeans (Spanish, & Portuguese), Africans, and NAtive Americans
Most Latin American countries are
Dewmocratic
What is the name of the forest that covers most of Brazil
What is the Tropical Rainforest
This group were all about being warriors, sacrificing captives, but also built large floating farms and the capital was in tenochtitlan.
The Aztecs
What are Latin American countries main economies
agriculture, mining, and industry
The most common language spoken in Latin America
Spanish
What brothers took over large parts of cuba
The Castro Brothers
What is the Natural border between Mexico and Texas?
The Rio Grande
This group charted the stars so accurately the were able to make an accurate calendar.
The Mayans
What level are Most Latin American countries level of economic development are considered
Level 2
What staple crop spread to Europe due to colonization, and trade through the Columbian Exchange
The potato
Countries like Venezuela, Colombia, and Haiti have widespread
Governmental corruptions
What country is B?
What is Brazil
What were the names of the large farms in Latin America that Native Americans & Slaves worked on?
What is an Encomienda
This Highway allows for easier and faster trade
The Pan- American Highway
How did Africans influence culture in Latin America
Brought new cultural traditions to the region including: food, music, and art
Cuba has a...... which means there government is......
Communist, Unlimited
What Mountains run up the west coast of South America
What is the Andes Mountians
This group were great inventors and created many important things such as terrace farming, stone buildings like Machu Picchu, roads, and bridges. They also hand a complicated system to send messages using knots in ropes
The Incan's
What keeps world trade running smoothly by connecting the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, and allowing ships to avoid sailing another 5,000 miles around the southern tip of South America
The Panama Canal
These types of music and instrument originated in Latin American countries
Reggae and calypso music, as well as steel drums
What are some examples of government abuse of power
• Leaders gaining unexplained wealth
• Enjoying privileges not afforded to the general population
• Drug trafficking and money laundering
What country is Number 7
Panama