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100

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

Best known for leading the fight for independence from Spain in South America.

Who was Simon Bolivar?

100

After independence, most South American countries were governed these people.

What are wealthy landowners?

100

True OR False

Brazil gained its independence after a slave uprising overthrew the planation owners.

What is false?

100

Incan architects and engineers built thousands of these to connect the empire.

What are roads?

100

Allowed people to work as payment for taxes.

What is the mita system?

200

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

Weakened the Incan empire before the Spanish arrived.

What are disease and war?

200

Two ways Portuguese and Spanish colonization are similar.

What is Catholicism and mercantilism?

200

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

Two causes for the population decline among South American Indians after the Spanish conquest.

What are forced labor and diseases?

200
Used to record information using a pattern of knots on strings.

What is a quipu? 

200

Difference between Brazil's history and the history of most South American countries.

What is colonized by Portugal?

300

Four cultures that have blended over time, in South America.

What is Spanish, Portuguese, Indigenous, and African?

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

This development allowed early South American peoples to settle in one place.

What is agriculture?

300

This event led to Brazil's independence.

What is Napoleon's invasion of Portugal?

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

The Inca built these to increase the amount of fertile farmland in the Andes Mountains.

What are terraces? 

300

DAILY DOUBLE!!!

Divided the non-European world between Spain and Portugal.

What is the Line of Demarcation according to the Treaty of Tordesillas?

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