Terms
The trade of goods (& other stuff;) from Europe and Africa to the Americas and vice versa
Columbian Exchange
Which nation has the most oil reserves in South America?
Venezuela
What is one of the significant Native Civilizations of Mexico?
Aztecs and Maya
What is one example of the limited rights of Puerto Ricans compared to other Americans?
Cannot vote for President
No Senators
One Rep without voting power
Scream
Slums within the major cities of Brazil
Favelas
Most popular sport in the Dominican Republic and Cuba
Besibol
Spanish dude that conquered the Aztecs
Hernan Cortes
What is different about the family structure in the Caribbean?
It's Matriarchal (oldest female relative is the head of the family)
What are the first names of the Sanderson sisters from Hocus Pocus?
Winifred, Mary, and Sarah
Art created with pieces of tile
Mosaic
Who led the Haitian Revolution?
Toussaint L'Overature
Title of the early leader of Mexican Government (means dictator)
Caudillo
List two Caribbean countries and the European countries that colonized them
Haiti - France
Dominican Rep - Spain
Cuba - Spain
etc.
What is the only mammal that can fly?
A Bat
Dense layer of leaves that create a "roof" in the rainforest
Canopy
The Spanish dude who conquered the Inca
What is the climate like in most of Mexico?
Hot and Dry
Why do many Caribbean nations have high population densities?
They're islands (small land area, large population)
What is the most popular Halloween candy?
Reese's
Pampas
The current President of Brazil
Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva (Lula)
Former President of Brazil who tried to assassinate the current President
Jair Bolsonaro
What are some problems with rapid urbanization?
Lack of housing, running water, electricity, etc.
What is the name of Michael Myers' hometown in Halloween?
Haddonfield, Illinois