Latinos
A Latino is someone who
has a background in Latino-America
Before Europeans came, all people in Latin-America were
Native American
one country taking over the land and resources of another
colonization
What EUROPEAN COUNTRY colonized California
Spain
Latino-America is composed of what 3 AREAS:
Mexico, Central America, and South America
Three influential Pre-Hispanic civilizations were:
Mayans, Aztecs, and Incas
Why Europeans colonized most of the world:
more resources/more land
a church system set up by Spaniards to convert Natives
Mission system
Most countries in Latin America speak
Spanish
Pre-Hispanic CITIES were known for what building style
What EUROPEAN COUNTRY colonized most of Latin America
Spain
Number of Missions and towns set up in CA
21
Latino Culture is mostly mixed with
European, African, and Native
Three foods for most Pre-Hispanic cultures:
Beans, corn, and cacao
How Spain colonized Americas
bringing disease and making allies
What Mission is closest to us
80% of Latinos have ___________ ancestry/background
Native American
GOLD/Silver
3 NEGATIVE effects of colonization
poverty, slavery, violence
The Native tribe of SF is called
Ohlone Tribe