Vocabulary
Building steps of farmland on a mountainside.
terrace farming
Name one communist country in Latin America. Hint: It is an island.
Cuba
Mayan
Where is the Panama Canal?
Panama
What is the most popular sport in Latin America?
futbol
A celebration honoring one's anscestors
Dia de los Muertos, Day of the Dead
Where did Europeans get the labor for ranches and plantations?
The African slave trade
Aztecs
What are the economies of most Latin American countries based on?
Mining and agriculture
Who was the 2025 American League MVP?
Aaron Judge
Staple crop that spread from Latin America to the rest of the world. Hint: Mr. Williams favorite food.
the potato
What South American country has a government similar to the United States?
Brazil
What civilization created terrace farming?
Inca
Where is the Christ the Redeemer statue located?
Rio de Janeiro
Who is the all time NFL leader in sacks?
Bruce Smith
What is dishonest or criminal use of authority for personal gain?
What type of government does Cuba have?
dictatorship
What civilization discovered chocolate?
Aztec
African and European influences in Latin American.
How many NFL teams does Florida have?
3
What are the most common languages in South America?
What did the Mayans create that we still use today?
365 day calendar
Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera reflect what countries culture?
Mexico
What religion was spread from Europe to Latin America?
Catholicsm
What NFL team is known as the Monsters of the Midway?
Bears